Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] so [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This seems an odd way of going about things , but the advising panels do carry a professional adviser so that talent is not merely being judged by local civil servants .
2 In fact , the Gallery has extended the show 's run to eight months so that school children can see it this autumn and has moved the scheduled second venue , Detroit , to the end of the tour .
3 By allowing unmediated access to a character 's mind the narrator constructs a close bond between reader and character based upon shared information and perspective , while at other times witholding the reader from that mind so that narrator and reader stand together in a position of judgemental distance .
4 This continues iteratively over the possible candidates so that letter strings approach the length of the input string , illegal possibilities are ruled out and likelihoods re-computed to produce ordered resultant candidate words .
5 And the Monster was pinching Ma 's bosoms with its hideous clawed fingers so that blood squirted out .
6 Most often , the car parks , protecting your customer 's property , offering him or her protection ; the fire exits ( not to stop people getting in because they are already alarmed but to check that they are not obstructed ) ; the reception or foyer and other public areas so that management can see which parts of the hotel are being used by guests and roughly by how many , which is very useful if there is an emergency and you have to clear the building ; and finally as a good old-fashioned deterrent and for detection .
7 The whole isolation chamber is housed inside an outer building and is mounted on rubber blocks so that vibration from traffic etc. does not reach the volunteers .
8 TGAT had the job of rationalising and elaborating this instruction so that subject working groups would operate to a common format .
9 I rubbed the creature 's tiny wrist against the broken glass so that blood poured down on to the bed .
10 Until now , the bridge had been believed to date to the 1820s , when the dilapidated castle was re-clad in fresh stone so that part of its keep could be used as an expanded county prison .
11 The effective removal of heat from a developed fire is essential to limit that lateral spread of super-heated air and smoke , to localise the effects of high temperature so that expansion and collapse effects are localised and to maintain relatively smoke free conditions at high level .
12 In this use , then , have is similar to make in ( 163 ) : in both readings , the object is seen as a mere instrument so that causation is conceived merely as the production of an effect under the influence of a cause .
13 It requires good personal organisation so that mortgage monies are available for completion .
14 The drawings must follow a consistent pattern so that comparison between them is not misleading .
15 sharpening perceptual skills so that categorization follows rather than precedes the search for clues .
16 This will increase disposable income so that consumption spending will rise at every level of national income .
17 There should be wide discussion within the organisation of these aspects so that management is aware of the pitfalls ( Ackoff , 1967 ) .
18 This needs to be glued all around the edge of the plate to form a tight seal so that gravel does not get under the plate .
19 Effective computer support must be matched to human thinking so that communication is readily established and yet different in providing functions which supplement human thinking ( p. 233 ) .
20 Robots , for example , are best suited for the highly repetitive manufacturing tasks which are the ones least suited to human efforts so that robotisation can cure some of the ills of mass production .
21 Blood vessels at the surface are constricted in cold conditions so that blood is confined to the deeper vessels , which has the effect of conserving blood heat .
22 The husband not only forked food into his mouth with an almost non-stop movement of his right hand , but he also held a corn bun in his left hand so that food could be put into his mouth to fill the split second it took to reload the fork .
23 Because self-reward is gained through meeting standards and sticking to set routines , in the long run the tendency is to raise standards and elaborate routines so that self-reward may continue to be achieved .
24 Incremental encoders of this type are usually supplied as sealed units so that dirt can not interfere with the operation of the optical system and the light source/ detector alignment can not be disturbed .
25 In my judgment , as a matter of principle the colore officii cases are merely examples of a wider principle , viz. that where the parties are on an unequal footing so that money is paid by way of tax or other impost in pursuance of a demand by some public officer , these moneys are recoverable since the citizen is , in practice , unable to resist the payment save at the risk of breaking the law or exposing himself to penalties or other disadvantages .
26 You have n't yet agreed to endow him with all your worldly goods so that money is yours and yours alone .
27 It is the policy of the group to train and develop employees at all levels so that group objectives can be met .
28 Some Israeli ministers , worried by the lack of progress , have called on the Americans to appoint a roving mediator so that negotiation can continue between formal rounds .
29 If the precursor O 2 is passed through an electrical discharge so that dissociation and recombination leads to the formation of as well as the symmetrical species , the products of reaction with X will also include and , which are different molecules ; their frequencies will probably be quite similar , but their frequencies will differ considerably .
30 It has been found that g = 0.25 in good solvents so that equation ( 9.21 ) becomes
  Next page