Example sentences of "[prep] time so that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted him to know that in plenty of time so that he could get used to the pressure . |
| 2 | In this type of study , trend values of consumption and income are collected over a long period of time so that most cyclical fluctuations are smoothed out . |
| 3 | In all such studies , however ( including this trial ) , the number of patients at risk diminishes appreciably with time so that the confidence of the prediction that there really is a plateau , also diminishes with time . |
| 4 | Get the repeat prescriptions in time so that he is never left without . |
| 5 | These feelings … may diminish in time so that the parent can come to terms with the fact that the baby has Down 's Syndrome . |
| 6 | The company is banking on communications technology arriving in time so that the dispersed machines can be linked together at a speed of at least 100 Mbytes per second — FDDI runs at 100 M-bits per second , and the company is looking at Asynchronous Transfer Mode , the emerging broadband fixed-cell packet system for the links . |
| 7 | My next-door neighbour agreed to take her , but I promised I 'd do my best to get back in time so that I could take her myself . ’ |
| 8 | They wear these muzzles from time to time so that they become accustomed to the restrictions imposed upon them . |
| 9 | At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation . |
| 10 | Indeed fashions in specifying cause of death change from time to time so that the entry may even depend on when the doctor was trained ! |
| 11 | Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him . |
| 12 | Organize yourself , obviously be punctual and be on time so that they can set you up , their clock by you . |
| 13 | ‘ Our aim is to raise low wages in Britain over time so that the lowest-paid worker will receive an hourly rate not less than two-thirds of that received by the male median full-time worker . ’ |
| 14 | In addition , the model employing Swedish data is not stable over time so that the relationships pre- and post-1939 are significantly different — again it is suggested because of the way in which the Swedish bargaining system became more centralised after 1939 . |
| 15 | The principal focus of long-wave theories is historical , offering a framework for conceiving the movement of economies over time so that , if they help us understand the modern UK economy , they do so by locating the present in a pattern that covers the past and the future . |
| 16 | Thus , we have : For two main reasons , economists are usually quite happy to work with ‘ gross ’ rather than ‘ net ’ figures : first , depreciation tends to change only slowly over time so that the ‘ gross ’ and ‘ net ’ figures move closely together over any period of a few years ; and secondly , depreciation figures are notoriously difficult to estimate with any accuracy . |
| 17 | Thus for or for or If t' represents the time with respect to a new origin taken at time so that , then and of course But Hence |
| 18 | The derivation of a no-arbitrage condition relies on the use of the capital market to move the cash flows arising from the arbitrage transaction through time so that they are non-zero in all time periods , and positive at least once . |