Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun sg] so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'd built a cat flap in the flat door so he could get into the rest of the house and one more in the back door so that he could get out into the square yard of concrete which our landlord Nassim called our patio . |
| 32 | Defeated presidential candidates who won at least 1 per cent of the total vote were entitled to an extra seat for their party in the National Assembly so that the final overall number of deputies could exceed 90 . |
| 33 | Steps should be classified under the terms used in the classical vocabulary so that they have a commonly recognised form , e.g. the three changes of weight required by the Russian ‘ Kolokol ’ or bell step and the Hungarian ‘ Harang ’ make them pas de bourrée , whilst the ‘ goat 's leap ’ known in several countries becomes the pas de chat . |
| 34 | Make sure that you do not get a link-wire in the wrong place so that it short circuits a secondary winding . |
| 35 | Now I think of an animal or a small child depositing its excreta in the wrong place so as to annoy its owner or parent . |
| 36 | She had taken in the grey dress so that it hugged her thin body more closely , but that was her sole concession to fashion . |
| 37 | It is important that these edges be level in the horizontal plane so that water is distributed evenly throughout each basin . |
| 38 | The first condition is satisfied in parts of the motor system , in which cells in the brain project directly on to motor neurons in the spinal cord so that a small group of cells in the CNS have a ‘ direct line ’ to a small group of muscles , and perhaps in visuomotor centres in the brainstem ( Donoghue and Wise 1982 ; Schiller and Stryker 1972 ) . |
| 39 | Fei was not a native of the community that he studied ( the village of Kaihsienkung , in the Yangtze Delta , about 1 25 miles south-west of Shanghai ) , but he had grown up in the same district so that he was familiar with the nuances of the local dialect . |
| 40 | The point of it is to place men and women in the same class so that partners in marriage will appear to be equal . |
| 41 | Furthermore it was suggested to her mother that Kim 's activity and feeding the baby always took place in the same room so that her mother could provide verbal prompts and on-going comments . |
| 42 | In very cold weather it might be worth living and sleeping in the same room so that you only need to keep one room well heated . |
| 43 | The first reason why the market could no longer be perceived as limiting economic power was that the structure of the market ceased to correspond even loosely with the model of perfect competition which required numerous firms operating in the same industry so that no firm was capable of affecting the price of its product by varying the level of the output of that product . |
| 44 | Second , how successful you were in the last job so that she ? he can gauge what calibre of person you are . |
| 45 | It exists in every civilised society so that Governments , the rich and the powerful can not abuse their position . |
| 46 | This is wound round the threads in a clockwise direction so that it is forced in as the joint is tightened . |
| 47 | In Gandhi 's view , the statement ‘ son of God ’ could only be used in a figurative sense and not in a literal sense so that anyone ‘ who stands in the position of Jesus is a begotten son of God ’ . |
| 48 | In this second case , identity consists in matter being continuously arranged in a similar way so as to ‘ partake of the same life ’ . |
| 49 | Funding is crucial but there is an organisational problem — despite the fact that there 's a huge amount of latent goodwill in the community , few councils have mobilised this in a co-ordinated way so that the rights of way network can be brought into line . |
| 50 | The maximum life of a traded option is 9 months and the expiry dates are arranged in a quarterly cycle so that at any one time there will be contracts on the underlying share with 3 different expiry dates . |
| 51 | This thing here , which looks like a wooden club , is actually several pieces of particular wood cunningly put together in a certain way so that the whole thing is sprung , like a dance floor . |
| 52 | Whether any other position could serve that purpose is at best arguable , but in any case all discs need to be in a standard place so that they can be checked in seconds without searching . |
| 53 | The order of tuples is immaterial , although they will normally be shown in the text in a logical sequence so that it is easier to follow their contents . |
| 54 | Protective clothing : the only protective item allowed is a Police ‘ Long Service and Good Conduct Medal ’ which should be worn in a prominent position so as to allow the Local Youth to identify old policemen who they do not like , from young policemen whom they like even less . |
| 55 | Erm now in my wisdom I I thought that obviously considering we 're now classed as incident stewards the o the thing to do was to put the certificates up in a prominent place so that everybody who visited the site knew who were the incident stewards were . |
| 56 | Does he not think that , with a general election coming , if he is confident in his position , the least that he could do would be to put that forward in a general election so that at least people will have an opportunity to give a view before they are committed by the right hon. Gentleman 's signature of a treaty of this magnitude ? |
| 57 | Children will clearly need to be taught all these things and , as the Bullock report points out ( DES , 1975 ) , there ought to be little difficulty in teaching these things if , and it is a big if , they are taught in a practical manner so that children can see that they do actually help them . |
| 58 | Held , ( 1 ) that the order for disclosure was not an order made in a proprietary claim so as to defeat the defendants ' claim to privilege against self-incrimination , nor was it a claim relating to infringement of rights pertaining to commercial information within section 72 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 ( post , pp. 351A–B , 352A , 355B , B–C , 360A , G–H , 361D–F ) . |
| 59 | Basically , a general program , supplied with the data layout and validation requirements of the study , guides the keypuncher page by page through the questionnaire form ( or similar document ) in a helpful way so as to facilitate error-free transfer of the information and to give immediate warning of any data anomalies that can be detected as well as providing a mechanism for correcting mistakes . |
| 60 | Two ties may be enough for a 3ft ( 0.9m ) stem , a 4 or 5ft ( 1.2 or 1.5m ) stem will require three , and maybe even a fourth if you also need to pull in a bent stem so that it can be held straight to grow out of its misshapen state gradually . |