Example sentences of "so [that] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So that as a direct result of what happened in eighty one ?
2 The largest Old World vulture , all dark , with outline similar to Griffon , but tail rather longer and usually more wedge-shaped , so that at a great distance can be confused with a sea eagle ( p. 71 ) .
3 So that on a monthly basis we will tell you if you 're on target , checking your watch , you 're below target , you 're above target .
4 Structuralism may be employed to excavate the principles of classification and order which unite what on the surface appear as highly disparate domains , so that for a particular society food preparation , kinship and myth may be revealed as transformations of each other .
5 Moore joins in , so that for a brief couple of seconds we sound like a small cracked tribute to Sir Harry Secombe .
6 Cora-Beth tilted her head sideways so that for a brief moment her cheek rested against his hand .
7 Yet studies of police discretion also emphasize how its operation is structured , so that to a great extent its use becomes standardized , although individual whim can not be ignored entirely .
8 Fortunately , the direct e.m.f. is usually very large compared with the input potential difference ( ; 0.6 V for a silicon transistor ) so that to a fair approximation .
9 Alternate benches were so made that the back could be swung over so that by a simple movement you had two benches facing each other instead of one behind the other and back-to-back with the adjoining classes , the teacher sitting on a chair between the ends of the benches .
10 He may , for instance , have a general belief that the woman 's wishes in sexual matters are immaterial , so that in a specific instance he does not bother either to enquire or to think about them .
11 She had taken the trouble first to find out what she could about the topic from the notes given , and had thought about it carefully , so that in a real sense she was herself involved in what was happening in the classroom .
12 Animals that are too aggressive , too daring , or too timid for their own good in terms of reproduction are gradually eliminated so that in a stable environment the median values tend to become the population norms .
13 However , none of these pollutants is actually visible , so that in a residential area the types of air pollution that cause the greatest annoyance are the traffic fumes , smell and dust which penetrate houses , discolour exterior paintwork and make walking and cycling less pleasant .
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