Example sentences of "so that [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , the energy budget of predators is said to decrease with increasing weight , so that lions require ten times their own weight , whereas shrews require 100 times their own weight . |
| 2 | The Production System also acts as an application manager so that workstations have correct versions of software . |
| 3 | It promises to be the toughest league year yet for rugby union … the first division has been changed so that teams play each other at home and away … which means more games |
| 4 | Furthermore , in the period after 1944 when selection for secondary schools through the 11 + examination predominated , girls ' 11 + performances were weighted differently to boys ' performances so that girls achieved fewer places than their examination results indicated , and boys achieved more places than their results merited . |
| 5 | For reasons which are obscure , such strenuous activities amid inspiring scenery appealed particularly to Anglo-Saxon intellectuals and professional men of liberal leanings ( perhaps the close company of tough and handsome native guides had something to do with it ) , so that mountaineering joined long country walks as a characteristic activity of Cambridge academics , higher civil servants , public-schoolmasters , philosophers and economists , to the amazement of Latin , though not entirely of Germanic , intellectuals . |
| 6 | Each party has a weapon against the other , so that betrayal invokes immediate revenge . |
| 7 | We need to develop a good strong home market , and for that we need relatively light taxation so that people have more money in their pockets to spend . |
| 8 | This data can quickly be transferred from one information system to another and can be combined and transformed in ways which might not otherwise be practicable ; furthermore , data held on computers is invisible and not directly intelligible so that people have more difficulty in knowing what is in the records or what is happening to them . |
| 9 | The information was also required to ascertain what assessment materials could be included at different levels of a graduated test scheme so that pupils taking each level could achieve a high degree of success . |
| 10 | It seems doubtful , for one thing , whether we are conditioned so that words have this kind of direct causal power over us . |
| 11 | Suppose now the pressure is increased so that diamond is the more stable form of carbon : that is , so that carbon has less energy when bonded as diamond than is graphite . |
| 12 | As a start , we suggest that all application forms for medical posts should be standardised so that information identifying ethnic origin can be removed by the personnel department — for example , on a detachable front sheet . |