Example sentences of "the [noun] [adj] so that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep most of the galls intact so that the larvae can develop undisturbed . |
| 2 | The bulbs ' internal circuitry alters the mains current so that the actual load placed on the grid is larger than that recorded on consumers ' electricity meters . |
| 3 | She could hear a loud , low-pitched door-bell , always opened the door fully , invited the patient to enter , then left the door open so that the patient turned towards the open door when giving his name . |
| 4 | This programme can only succeed if the public are able to understand what is being done with their money , and why , and are encouraged to work with the landowners concerned so that the most practical and cost- efficient results are obtained . |
| 5 | PostScript normally eliminates whatever lies under another object but , by using the overprint option , it can be forced to leave the background intact so that the topmost colour combines with that underneath to produce a different effect . |
| 6 | The bag should be emptied before it gets about half full and this is achieved by turning the bag anti-clockwise so that the spout can be pulled out of the dust port . |
| 7 | He would leave the packet open so that the desk sergeant saw they were not getting a parcel bomb . |
| 8 | Somehow we managed , and the director asked if I thought there was any chance of the weather worsening so that the boat would heel a little more . |