Example sentences of "[noun] were [adj] so that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her lips were open so that the cold air came gasping there like water flowing much too fast to drink . |
| 2 | Coetzee checked to see that the pockets were empty so that nothing could be lost at the scene of the crime . |
| 3 | In this particular case many more than 3,800 papers were transferable so that the value of each paper was less than .01 and therefore no transfers could be made . |
| 4 | This approach was mirrored in the Law Commission Working Paper No 85 on the Sale and Supply of Goods ( 1983 ) where a recommendation was made to abolish the automatic classification of statutory implied terms as conditions , the buyer in a consumer sale being given the right to reject for any breach of the implied terms unless the consequences and nature of the breach were trivial so that rejection would be unreasonable . |
| 5 | Interviews were tape-recorded so that a trained rater could play back the tape and rate the relatives on : critical comments , hostility , overinvolvement , warmth and positive remarks . |