Example sentences of "[is] [verb] so [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timetable is arranged so that they can sample as wide a range of dance styles and theatre skills as possible . |
| 2 | It 's fantastic ; the lighting is arranged so that you 'd think it was daylight down there . |
| 3 | The second premise is a description of the experimental set-up , including the statement , ‘ This sample of bats is blindfolded so that they do not have the use of their eyes ’ . |
| 4 | The proprioceptive position of the arm is altered so that it ‘ feels ’ as if in a different spatial location . |
| 5 | The second solution , which contains hydrogen peroxide , is stabilised so that it will not liberate oxygen until it comes into contact with an alkali . |
| 6 | All make their contribution to the British Army , which is organised so that they can remain intensely proud of their Englishness , Irishness , Scottishness and Welshness , while fighting for Britain . |
| 7 | A library is organised so that you can find your way around it . |
| 8 | Rhetorically , Spenser 's text is organised so that it increasingly appears that Eudoxus has no counter-arguments to put to Irenius , such is the ostensible soundness of Irenius 's evidence and arguments . |
| 9 | The hound had been given something of Sir Henry 's to smell so that it would pick up his scent and follow him . |
| 10 | ‘ We need to let our members know that this is happening so that they can check out their own individual situation and we need to write to the regional council to find the basis for banding of agricultural housing here , ’ he said . |
| 11 | They enjoy sharing their pleasure in their work with visitors and the Showroom is designed so that they can see the work in progress . |
| 12 | For this reason it is vital that the new structure behind the facade is designed so that it can be dismantled without damaging the earlier structure . |
| 13 | This is not arbitrary — it is designed so that it operates just as well with colour-blind predators as with those that have good colour vision . |
| 14 | The system is designed so that it will ‘ learn ’ to generate output patterns in response to input patterns . |
| 15 | Artificial lenses of this shape are optically poor , but a fish 's lens is designed so that it corrects these aberrations , achieving a quality of image with a single lens which camera manufacturers are still trying to match . |
| 16 | These are then placed on the floor , preferably in a room that 's carpeted so that they will not move . |
| 17 | The raw reference material is reorganised so that it is geared to the needs of advice workers and oriented to the problems that clients bring to advice agencies . |
| 18 | A model represents something , usually in simplified form which highlights aspects which are of particular interest to the user , and is built so that it can be used for a specific purpose , for example , communication and testing . |
| 19 | Usually , it is positioned so that it can be operated by the thumb , and normally one press is needed to start recording and a second press to stop . |
| 20 | Funding is sought so that we can continue to pay the Development Education worker an honorarium of 200 per month including expenses , and also to purchase resources when necessary . |
| 21 | But all this is done so that it wo n't shift , it wo n't move . |
| 22 | The Code is drafted so that it does not impose any obligations on the parties to a takeover and their directors which would place them in conflict with their legal duties . |
| 23 | But much more bridging research in this field is needed so that we can get beyond pious exhortation to tested procedures that have been shown to work in the classroom as well as in the laboratory . |
| 24 | But the images of beauty may be lost and forgotten and a mnemonic is needed so that they can be recalled to the mind easily . |
| 25 | In patients with this type of depression , their critical period is advanced so that it falls during sleep . |
| 26 | Eventually they are turned to stone , but they retain not only the outward shape that they had in life , albeit sometimes distorted , but on occasion even their detailed cellular structure is preserved so that you can look at sections of them through the microscope and plot the shape of the blood vessels and the nerves that once surrounded them . |
| 27 | We will return one of the schedules to you when the Account is opened so that you 've got a permanent record of your calculations . |
| 28 | Perhaps your secretary or some other intelligent person can sit alongside you and jot down , unobtrusively , the main points made by other speakers and indicate who is speaking so that you can look at them and glance at the notes alternately . |
| 29 | is moving so when it |
| 30 | The multiprocessing version of IBM Corp 's OS/2 demonstrated at Comdex will be going into beta test sites this summer : theoretically it is capable of supporting up to 16 processors , but the company humms and hahs about how many are practicable ; the kernel itself is locked so that it runs on a single processor , but this will change in the forthcoming versions using Workplace OS , says IBM 's Ms Dimfel . |