Example sentences of "[adv] so that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There are advantages in transferring the investments to your wife altogether so that the income arises to her if she has spare allowances , or if you are in the age allowance trap and she is not . |
2 | A chain command where a series of requests is made altogether so that the child gets information overload , e.g. ‘ Put your toys away , tidy up your bed , and put those shoes in the box ’ . |
3 | When used in a properly fitting , thin joint they were reliable enough but , when the joint fitted badly so that the glue-line was thick , the shrinkages and internal stresses set up when the glue hardened often caused the glue to craze and to fall to bits in the joint . |
4 | She crossed her slender legs very slowly so that the panel of her dress fell away to reveal long , shapely limbs plus a glimpse of white satin briefs . |
5 | We passed along slowly so that the cortège could be seen and all could have a last look at the coffin . |
6 | In the Leisure Society the employed are an elite of highly educated and skilled professionals who work full-time , but the wealth created by the equipment they have designed and operate is dispersed rather widely so that the mass of the population are able to live reasonably well off the products of the automated machinery cared for by the core elite . |
7 | What will happen in fact is that you 'll have a start date for your system , which was basically when N1 was , and what they will be looking for is that everything from that date forward is complying right so that a job that started before then , they wo n't look for the initial part of that job to comply right as of that date onwards they will look for it to comply . |
8 | I believe that the money should be spent now on the services used now , and we must ensure that the planning is right so that the terminus is built in the right place . |
9 | Right , so it will be sel self defeating , job creation in the urban areas will be self defeating and most of the , the reason why that was particularly important because historically most of the job creation schemes that governments have put in place with or without aid in developing countries is in the urban areas , you know , it 's the erm subsidized industrial plants , subsidized erm manu manufacturing industry , right so that the import substitution industries er have been set up with government and or aid money , foreign aid money and what Harrison Todaro was saying you 're wasting your time putting money into these big projects , right , because that only in that only in erm exaggerates th the migration problem because it really will increase people 's perception of er job possibilities in the urban area , they think there are jobs being created by government there , that will happen as another , as another stimulus er let me just draw a little diagram what Harrison Todaro was saying right we 've got time here such to say horizontal axis marks the lifespan of some representative migrant , then you 've got wages , wages in the agricultural area and wages in the urban area like let's just say that this is the wage rate in agriculture , right . |
10 | And then your cloth on so that the cloth is n't sitting on the top because it 'll rust it , if it 's wet . |
11 | The warden said that she would turn the heating on so that the fiat would be warm and she would be there herself to welcome him home . |
12 | So much so that a theatre fireman laughed so loud that he fell over , accidentally rang the firebell and brought the curtain down prematurely . |
13 | The doctrine that mental disease did not have a physical cause became widely established , so much so that a study published in 1915 which reported definite changes in the left cerebral hemispheres of schizophrenic patients was largely ignored until it was rediscovered 70 years later . |
14 | So much so that a group of shipmasters and merchants came to Seton to suggest that a retaliatory gesture would be in order . |
15 | Hatred and fear of women is not new and is overt in religions , so much so that the evolvement of codes of courtesy to the female has been felicitous . |
16 | It similarly exerted itself to establish working relationships with other international organisations , so much so that the Council of Europe became a kind of central clearing house for cooperation and coordination , with the Assembly ( renamed the Parliamentary Assembly in 1974 ) receiving and discussing annual reports from other European bodies , such as the European Community and the European Free Trade Association , from OECD , and from several UN agencies . |
17 | For example , skilled workers may enjoy considerable autonomy by virtue of their employer 's reliance on their skills — so much so that the employer gives little thought to attempts to rationalise work or de-skill jobs . |
18 | The Ramsay Street choir was a sensation , so much so that the crowd instantly bayed for an encore . |
19 | So much so that the joke went around : ‘ Why are there no pornographic magazines in Romania ? ’ |
20 | Albert Finney brings four-square authority to the part of Alfred , so much so that the audience is in danger of overlooking the subtleties of Stephen Moore 's performance as Michael — his plaintive vanity , the show of modest perplexity with which he explains that the situations in his plays just somehow turn out to have universal significance . |
21 | ASTRONOMERS have traditionally regarded the sun as an absolutely constant source of light and heat , so much so that the amount of radiation reaching the Earth ( at its average distance ) is called the ‘ solar constant ’ . |
22 | In the case of a prolapsed disc ( a slipped disc ) the vertebrae have been pulled together with a great force arising from muscular tension , so much so that the membrane that encloses the fluid in the disc has burst . |
23 | ‘ So much so that the client wants to retain many of its original features . ’ |
24 | Sometimes small panels were painted , apparently so that a sequence of tableaux could be shown . |
25 | This is a matter which should be finalised swiftly so that the party can move on to formulate appealing economic and social policies . |
26 | So here termites construct circular towers with conical roofs , the eaves of which project outwards so that the rain cascading from the tower falls some way from its base . |
27 | They are simple to install ; all that is required is that they be level from side to side , and with the lip of the lowest basin protruding sufficiently so that the water empties directly into the pool water and not on to the edging of the pool . |
28 | At one point a whole area steams gently so that the visitor can view the sun through a vapoury haze . |
29 | We were over the lagoon now , racing towards the northern strands of the Devil 's Necklace , but low enough so that the wash of our twin propellers was whipping the blue water into a wake of white-hazed foam . |
30 | Perhaps one day computers will be big enough and numerical analysts clever enough so that the engineer will only have to pose the problem , but not yet , and not , I think , for some time to come . |