Example sentences of "she [verb] [pos pn] [noun] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ’ Mr Sargent had said something then and she lowered her voice so that Emmie could n't hear her any more .
2 Lady Errol intervened through her brother-in-law , informing Johnson , in the hyperbole of hospitality , that she would never allow him to enter Slains again if he left now , and , with the daylight of the long summer evening available , she provided her coachman so that the travellers could view a couple of local geological curiosities , the Buller of Buchan and the rock of Dunbui .
3 She twisted her hand so that the large diamond on her ring finger winked in the moonlight .
4 Seeing his eyes move away from her mouth for the first time since the whole affair had begun , she shook her shoulders so that her full , rounded gourds trembled like jelly .
5 The warmth of his skin against hers made her catch her breath , and she turned her face so that his hand slid away .
6 Maggie would not close her eyes , because that would be cheating , but she shortened her focus so that it rested precisely on the window-panes , and although they were not dirty and the moonbeams seemed to shine straight through them , they were there .
7 Keith tried to snatch the pen away from her and she slapped his hand so that he did not jog her .
8 Her happiness because of this scene was so strong she closed her eyes so that it would not beam out in great mellow streams and betray her to the sternness of the others .
9 She closed her eyes so that she would n't have to look at him .
10 Unhappily , she averted her head so that he could not see the glimmer of tears that smarted behind her eyelids .
11 Suppose that a man enters premises as a trespasser and upon encountering a woman instructs her to remove her clothing so that he can have intercourse with her .
12 Competence in teaching means having sufficient insight into the teacher 's own weaknesses , strengths and preferences to enable her to adapt her methods so that she is comfortable in using them .
13 He sensed the growing tension in Mariana and felt her turn her head so that she could no longer see the wall of cloud less than half a mile to their left .
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