Example sentences of "of [noun sg] so [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also tried to incorporate a strong element of freedom so that a long term eating habit could be created . |
| 2 | Most species also squirt the oil at intruders as a form of defence so that the ground around the nest becomes impregnated with it . |
| 3 | In the Odonata and Orthoptera , however , the wing-pads in the later immature instars have twisted about their points of attachment so that the costal margins lie dorsally and the hind wings cover the fore wings . |
| 4 | following a review by the county surveyor we suggest further things which are automatic consultation with local members and indeed this process of public consultation be brought forward to the beginning of the whole procedure of traffic managing reviews , now that , that sort of consultation will be more in the nature of a public meeting than a semi-formal enquiry , but we recommend to you that we use the same sort of terminology so that the public appreciates that they are genuinely being consulted by the County Council , now if we find that there are very contentious proposals after an order has been published , er a C C H , a County Consultant of Hearing may still be held if as members you feel that 's something you want to do , because the objective of , of this whole concept of County Consultant of Hearings is to have er flexible arrangements so that the County Council can demonstrate its commitment with consultations at a local level to demonstrate that , that members in particular are hearing what local people er say and to set up procedures within the organization to give members , particularly local members more involvement in the traffic management review process , those are the recommendations Chairman which involve in the paper . |
| 5 | This gives the pine a more even rate of absorption so that a more uniform colour results when the stain is applied . |
| 6 | There is a linear relationship between amount and length of coverage so that the more newspapers which cover an incident , the greater likelihood that coverage will continue over several days . |
| 7 | He was , however , a preacher and a man of goodwill rather than a leader and man of action so that a change of leadership had become desirable when he retired . |
| 8 | It should provide the basis for costing alternative courses of action so that the resource implications of decisions can be assessed . |
| 9 | Where … as in a mature legal system , we have a system of rules which includes a rule of recognition so that the status of a rule as a member of the system now depends on whether it satisfies certain criteria provided by the rule of recognition , this brings with it a new application of the word ‘ exist ’ . |
| 10 | The evidence they yield does not just quantify the token occurrence of existing category types , for the most part derived from intuition , but also suggests that the types themselves stand in need of revision so that the language as abstractly conceived by the linguist is brought into closer correspondence with the language as actually realized by the user . |
| 11 | COMPANIES in the offshore oil business were urged yesterday to change their thinking on ways of operating so that the North Sea could compete with other areas seeking shares of limited investment funds . |
| 12 | James — though younger — butted his pieces of wood so that the train ran smoothly over the joins . |
| 13 | The ideal screening system , such as might be used in antenatal clinics should utilize one of each sort of test so that a combination of sensitivity with selectivity can be obtained . |
| 14 | The lithosphere possesses a certain degree of rigidity so that the mass of any load ( such as an ice sheet ) placed on it is supported over a greater area than that covered by the load itself . |
| 15 | This is difficult to define satisfactorily , but in the context of brief therapy it involves the therapist suggesting to the patient the possible motivation underlying his behaviour , with the objective of increasing understanding as a step towards behaviour change ( e.g. overeating may be explained in terms of a patient 's need for comfort at times of loneliness so that the patient may be more able to tackle the problem ) . |
| 16 | At the same time , other workers may be induced to offer more hours of work so that the final effect on the supply of hours is uncertain . |
| 17 | Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract . |
| 18 | The theory only requires that the learner should be a kind of humanoid receptacle in a maximal state of receptivity so that the input can enter to work its mysterious way . |
| 19 | There is a need to develop a more comprehensive housestyle for the production and presentation of documentation so that the Council speaks to its community with one clear and coherent voice . |
| 20 | Strategies of looking , in turn , break down this process and insist upon an adequate period of delay so that the offerings which emerge are firmly anchored within the work . |
| 21 | Although most doctors will be aware of this , it should still be referred to directly in the letter of instruction so that the doctor can indicate if there is some aspect of the report which should be withheld from the client , such as where the client is suffering from a non-related and serious illness or , in a psychiatric case , where disclosure of the report would exacerbate the symptoms . |
| 22 | The false sensation of unconditional acceptance may come , however , when the sufferers from addictive disease are under the influence of alcohol so that the state of mind produced by mood-altering substances or behaviour is indistinguishable from the unconditional acceptance that they seek . |
| 23 | The arms , legs and buttocks of these children are often stripped of flesh so that the skin hangs in folds . |
| 24 | I should be grateful if you would amend the small advertisement for the B.A.E.C. at the next time of insertion so that the last part reads : ‘ For details , write to the Secretary , . |
| 25 | The puissant alien walked crouched over in a permanent posture of attack so that the horns along its spine projected highest . |
| 26 | A long delay is required at the beginning of deceleration so that the rotor can move ahead of the appropriate equilibrium position and produce negative torque . |
| 27 | ‘ And I will make sure he keeps Richmann out of sight so that the Americans do not realize their worst fears have already come true . ’ |
| 28 | Men in the West seem to fear this dichotomy , although it is not a separation but more a reorganisation of life so that the spiritual gains the most important part and the rest of life falls into place beneath . |
| 29 | At the meeting Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet Foreign Minister , proposed the " decoupling " of the internal and external aspects of unification so that the former could be completed swiftly while allowing a unified Germany 's security status to be resolved over a number of years . |
| 30 | Secondly , your step back will have taken you slightly out of line so that the opponent 's leading foot is now facing slightly away from you . |