Example sentences of "so that [subord] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Quite new kinds of research were opened up , so that whereas the static kind of classifying was a rather sterile tradition , Darwinism presented an attractive research programme .
2 The probability So that while the mean position after n steps is at the origin , the root mean square ( r.m.s. ) path length is .
3 His lips were red and full and soft , like an overripe fruit with the juices bursting through the skin — a fruit turned , and just beyond its best , so that while the outer layers remained fresh and moist , just beneath would be the beginning of soft over-sweetness .
4 Crab canon , or canon cancrizans , is designed so that while the main voice moves forward the same part is played backwards .
5 So that while the true cost of the manual detergent may be cheaper from one supplier the cost of the degreaser may be more expensive .
6 So that although the theoretical presuppositions of traditional literary criticism are very different from Derrida 's , the student of literature is likely to recognize his strategy of not taking texts at face value .
7 But Huxley did envisage that selection acted on genes that had more than one effect on the form ( morphology ) of an animal , so that although the large body size would be adaptive , the extra large antlers were simply a consequence of prolonged growth .
8 Formalist theory rigorously and systematically excludes the non-literary , so that where the Anglo-American tradition devotes much of its effort to exploring the different relations between life and art , the Russian Formalists see the two as mutual opposites .
9 This word universal is never the name of anything existent in nature , nor of any idea or phantasm found in the mind [ my italics ] , but always the name of some word or name ; so that when a living creature , a stone , a spirit , or any other thing , is said to be universal , it is not to be understood that any man , stone etc. , ever was or can be universal , but only that the words , living creature , stone , etc. , are universal names , that is , names common to many things ; and the conceptions answering them in the mind are the images and phantasms of several living creatures or other things .
10 Other restraints must also be removed , they say , so that when a suitable kidney is available it can be removed and transferred to the needy patient without delay .
11 Although the early attempts may be conceptual failures there is a growing knowledge of the field so that when the right idea is found it can be more easily recognised .
12 However , it turned out to be a very relaxed meeting , so much so that when the private session was over and the press were invited in to take photographs , the Prince said to the Pope , ‘ Let me introduce you to my press corps . ’
13 Noises need to be made NOW so that when the political situation improves we shall be able to negotiate classes on good terms .
14 But there is a way , you can manage you can do it and the important thing is that it 's your body that 's doing it , that your body that 's keeping the exercise going , so that when the actual pain disappears , when you 've got rid of the acid , your joints still work and your muscles are still good .
15 Some , it was said , even put out silk weighed damp so that when the finished stockings were weighed dry they could claim a deficiency .
16 As you will have guessed , my attitude towards him changed , so that when the frank speaking happened that day it was in the context of love and acceptance of him as a person .
17 The venom is held in small sacs near the tips of the spines , so that when the human foot descends on the fish the poison is squeezed into the wound by the downward pressure .
18 Beyond that , there are plans to make the pump pistons and footvalves in plastics and to devise a system so that when the connecting rods are removed they also withdraw the piston and footvalve .
19 She soon persuaded herself that this must be the case , so that when the old man asked if anyone were meeting her , she answered with confidence :
20 Testing is a crucial part of ensuring that we know what quality of education our young people are achieving , so that if a satisfactory level is not reached , appropriate action can be taken .
21 Move your arms as little as is necessary to achieve your purpose , and always move them together so that if the front hand is knocking down an incoming punch , the rear is executing a counter-punch .
22 The left brain controls the right-hand side of the body , so that if the left brain is damaged it is the right side of the body which is paralysed .
23 In terms of the figure , shifts up to , so that if the original outcome was point A it now moves to E ( or if the original outcome were B , it moves to C ) .
24 So that if an absolute rape were to be perpetrated , it is not likely she would become pregnant . ’
25 It was a black and white photograph which had been partially tinted with pastel colours so that though the young man 's face was paper-white , his eyes were sky-blue and his medal ribbons bright as a rainbow .
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