Example sentences of "[adv] so [conj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that Creggan often talked to her , sometimes in a barest whisper that only she could hear , and other times more powerfully so that others could share her dream and inner peacefulness . |
| 2 | There was a big red bell on the outside wall of the office , presumably so that humans could hear the telephone ring when the quarry was noisy . |
| 3 | As the Servant of Yahweh , Jesus treads the path of suffering and obedience right the way to Calvary : so much so that Peter could describe his suffering and death in terms culled from the famous prophecy of the Suffering Servant in Isaiah : |
| 4 | It is the Spirit of Christ that unites us with Christ : so much so that Paul can say ‘ If any man does not have the Spirit of Christ , he does not belong to Christ ’ ( Rom. 8:9 ) . |
| 5 | The management can be a rejecting object and may well be confusing and inconsistent , so much so that workers can not make sense of them and their demands . |
| 6 | But the appeal of the romantic movement does not explain why those who were not party to it , such as Michael Faraday , who was a visionary and wrote beautifully , have been completely written out of conventional histories of 19th century Britain , as if he ( and David Brewster and Thomas Henry Huxley and the rest ) were just peripheral figures , keeping things ticking along so that statesmen could make grand decisions and the widening of human understanding could be left to poets . |
| 7 | On July 27 , 100 deputies and senators from the Solidarity Centre Alliance had petitioned Jaruzelski to stand down so that Walesa could be named President in his place . |
| 8 | Like fear , in trying to keep women down so that women ca n't discover their power , because women are just so powerful ! |
| 9 | When an item is to be added to a full partition , the item at the Bottom , ie. the item which was added first , is deleted and the rest of the items shuffled down so that room can be created for the new item at the top . |
| 10 | write it down , people here will be giving away your points , a character called Dandeanee whisper it or write it down so that people ca n't hear , that 's right . |
| 11 | Instead , if the Advocate General prevails , men may find themselves getting less so that women can get more . |
| 12 | They invited me down to Cincinnati , Ohio , to observe networked computing — or personal computers which are linked together so that information can be transferred from one to another . |
| 13 | In three hours we managed to get the contractors to build an earth ramp , roll it flat , cover it with gravel and put a handrail alongside so that people could walk down from the road to a flat area beside the ceremony site . |
| 14 | She needs to be strapped in so that dad can keep control of her , so what we have found out is a bike made in Germany which is a wheelchair with the bicycle part of it clipped on the back , and once you get where you 're going , it dismantles and you 've got a wheelchair , you can go where you want , but it 's very expensive . |
| 15 | British Rail have refused to put lifts in , we 've managed to persuade them to put ramps in so that people could actually carry luggage up the stairs , and people could be wheeled up the stairs . |
| 16 | Well , if so , not so that Alice could take it in . |
| 17 | ‘ Just as you like , ’ said Burden , turning his face away so that Wexford should not see him smile . |
| 18 | She looked away so that Trent would n't see her misery : ‘ He told me not to tell anyone . ’ |
| 19 | That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back . |
| 20 | I hope that this whole issue can be settled soon so that rugby can be the great game it has always been . |
| 21 | They were to be used responsibly so that others might share in the benefits . |
| 22 | Incidentally erm next Friday no the Friday after , so Friday the eleventh anyway , we 're gon na set the whole t erm Hall out for the banquet a day early so that people can come and see it . |
| 23 | The key factor in enhancing children 's progress in reading is adult attention , most schools encourage children to take reading books home so that parents can have the opportunity to give help and encouragement . |
| 24 | Individual motorists are frequently shot outside their homes or when parking , usually so that thieves can take their cars . |
| 25 | Clothes are made with the family 's approval and love but also so that women can look as their families wish to see them — modest , maternal , self-effacing , or just beautiful on their terms . |
| 26 | More important , the pores in some rocks are either large or join up so that water can flow through them easily . |
| 27 | He held the mirror up so that Lucien could see into it . |
| 28 | The Country Landowners Association wants the law tightened up so that travellers can be moved on after 24 , not the current 28 days . |
| 29 | Everything has been set up so that science can get moving , ’ he says . |
| 30 | It was so crowded they had to unlace the side-flaps of the enormous tent and raise them up so that people could sit outside the tent , down the sides , and though we could n't see him very well , we heard him . |