Example sentences of "[adv] so [conj] [noun prp] could " in BNC.

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1 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 :
2 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 .
3 Well , if so , not so that Alice could take it in .
4 He held the mirror up so that Lucien could see into it .
5 He opened a white-painted door with a stained glass transom window above it , then stood back so that Belinda could enter first .
6 Those who understood this might leave a swatch of fabric lying around so that Laura could pick it up and believe she had discovered it herself , even if they had been trying to persuade her to use it for months .
7 ‘ Here , ’ Albert said , opening another door and holding his candle high so that Carrie could see .
8 It tried to jump off the table and had to be held firmly so that Sophie could freeze the surrounding area before lancing it .
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