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

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1 The structure has suffered little at the hand of man , or from the lapse of time , so that without much imagination it is possible to picture it as the builders left it about the year 1410 .
2 So much so that at one point she was actually investigated by the Inquisition — in its mildest form — who were however unable to discipline or control her life .
3 The new remedy rapidly encroached upon the spheres of trespass and replevin so that at one time it looked as if any ‘ asportation ’ or moving of the property might be regarded not only as a trespass to it but also conversion of it , but this very wide doctrine was restricted to a principle that the dealing with the goods must amount to a denial of the owner 's title .
4 The vast foyer was carpeted in the softest green imaginable , the walls were even paler , so that at first glance they might have been taken for white , and the venetian blinds were a perfectly blended shade of moss .
5 Accommodation on Fregate was in chalets thatched with palm leaves and situated on the top of the beach so that at high tide you could almost jump into the sea from your window .
6 Most hotels maintain records of the occupancy of the room so that at any time they can refer to it and see when and by whom the room was occupied .
7 I swooped it so that on each pass it caught the top of the dam wall with one corner , gradually producing a nick in the sand barrier which the water was able to flow through , quickly going on to overwhelm the whole dam and the sand-house village beneath .
8 The clone marked with asterisks * spans a , r , b , so that in this instance it would be possible to remove the probe r without breaking the contig containing a and b .
9 Moreover , the material upon which he had to work was that of the early stages of industrial capitalism and of the working-class political movement , so that in any case it would be essential to review his theory in the light of subsequent historical experience .
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