Example sentences of "[pers pn] so that he " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was always trying to get rid of me so that he could get back to his computer . |
| 2 | ‘ He was always trying to get rid of me so that he could get back to his computer . |
| 3 | He must be encouraged to bascule over them so that he is ready to jump the more demanding and athletic type fences he is bound to encounter later on . |
| 4 | His hands followed the contours of her body , tracing a path along her thighs , parting them so that he could explore the moistness inside her with his fingers . |
| 5 | Then a large warm hand clamped over her own fumbling fingers and gently removed them so that he could work the latch . |
| 6 | But there was no mockery , and she shared the fun , the edges of her meanings meshing with his so that he must have felt her ecstasy but somehow there was no embarrassment . |
| 7 | She became , for a short while , my personal manager — we did a radio promotion tour around England on the ‘ Andy Warhol ’ single — but I often had the feeling that they were things that were given to Angie to keep her out of David 's way , to occupy her so that he could sort himself out . |
| 8 | as if reading his mind Maggie tugged him across in front of her so that he could comfort his wife . |
| 9 | It was funny how quickly she had got used to it , sitting there with them watching her while she swabbed her nipple and lifted the baby close to her so that he could reach it . |
| 10 | She was a complete recluse , but one of us somehow got to know her so that he could come and count the nests in the heronry and explore the island . |
| 11 | In another sexual adventure , Is My Palm Read ? , a palm-reader turns out the lights on her so that he can leer through her see-through skirt and blouse . |
| 12 | A frog asked a princess to take him to bed with her so that he could turn into a fairy prince . |
| 13 | He 'd lied about so much else , and it was quite clear now why he 'd wanted to know so much about Ryan , where he was , what he 'd done ; he 'd wanted to know how much or how little Ryan had told her so that he did n't make the same mistakes . |
| 14 | The film includes an extraordinary moment when she orders the punishment of a man who had threatened to rape her so that he might never threaten women again |
| 15 | His heart was set on her so that he could never relax — this love was so strong . |
| 16 | They all turned out to watch him go , Pen clamouring to accompany him so that he might be the first to embrace and welcome Lily 's baby . |
| 17 | With Gomez watching , he bound Trent s wrists in front of him so that he could hold the coffee mug . |
| 18 | Marjorie turned her back to him so that he could help her out of her coat . |
| 19 | The carer stands with her legs on either side of the patient 's knees , places her hands under the patient 's seat , pulls his body-weight forward and in one movement lifts his pelvis and pivots him so that he sits down onto the chair . |
| 20 | Hosanna started to smell the debris where she had put it on the marble top of the kitchen dresser and she shouted at him so that he darted out into the yard . |
| 21 | And she knew that this outing had been contrived by him so that he could make progress with her . |
| 22 | He thought , once again , how large she looked and yet how vulnerable , wearing nothing but her nightdress , kneeling on the floor in front of him so that he could see , although he tried not to , the tops of her ample breasts . |
| 23 | We are told that his decision not to do so was influenced by his impression that the judge was hostile to him so that he was reluctant to be questioned by the judge . |
| 24 | Sir Humphrey was unfaithful and she had to divorce him — at least she did divorce him so that he could marry again , I believe . ’ |
| 25 | I ask you to break that pledge you made with him so that he may marry me , the mother of his children . ’ |
| 26 | Lloyds Bank released the bills back to him so that he could sell them and thereby obtain the money to pay off the loan from the Bank . |
| 27 | I give way to him so that he can enlighten us . |
| 28 | Just leave it there in front of him so that he can eat it if he wants it Charlotte |
| 29 | No matter bow close you are to your home , never lead a suspicious person to it so that he can see you enter an empty house/ flat alone . |
| 30 | He engineered it so that he was standing head and shoulders above his rivals when they filed past to shake his hand and offer their condolences . |