Example sentences of "be [vb pp] so [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repayments are calculated so that the total amount paid at each instalment is constant , but the capital and interest proportions vary . |
| 2 | If the stimulation conditions are altered so that a red coloured area is presented , illuminated by red , green , and blue light , that area will look strongly red to the observer but the cell wo n't fire ! |
| 3 | Rates are altered so that the new price reflects the desired new rate of interest . |
| 4 | While the company has observed for a number of years the thrust of most of the recommendations put forward in the code of best practice , some of our procedures have been adjusted so that the form as well as the spirit of the code is met . |
| 5 | Although when measuring pebbles to determine axial lengths individually , relatively small numbers of grains are considered , in most methods large numbers of grains are examined so that a statistically meaningful set of numbers is obtained to characterize the sample . |
| 6 | Its nodes are all like WISARD 's RAM chips , but the interconnections between them are arranged so that the nodes are in a layered partial order , not necessarily a tree . |
| 7 | It is from that sheet that the figures were transcribed on to the erm on to the pink and the , the , the , the , erm blue and the yellow sheets which have been circulated and which have been amended so that the figures now correspond on both sheets . |
| 8 | These figures had now been revised so that a truer comparison of the housing stock 's condition could be made . |
| 9 | The restaurants are designed so that the chefs area provides the focus of the operation for diners . |
| 10 | Some computers , like the Z88 , are designed so that the contents of RAM are not lost when the machine is " shut down " ( pressing both |
| 11 | These circles are spaced so that the area between any adjacent pair of circles ( representing lines of latitude ) is proportional to the corresponding area on the Earth . |
| 12 | RDBISETUP.COM has been edited so that the two logicals RDBICONFIGURATION and LIFESPANCONFIGURATION point to the RDBI configuration file and LIFESPAN configuration files respectively within your system . |
| 13 | The neck is maple and has been designed so that the infamous timber saving scarf joint under the third fret can be avoided in favour of an equally conservationally sound one-piece affair . |
| 14 | As it happens , the bass part has been designed so that the result is relatively consonant and relaxed , but it would have been equally easy ( as we have shown above ) to make it contribute more dissonance and tension : |
| 15 | This is particularly true in this country , where the insurance industry requests that thefts and burglaries are reported so that a claim may be proved . |
| 16 | The scribe of S 961 , extant on its original single sheet of parchment , was equally concerned about the aesthetics of his product , and as an archbishop and four bishops are balanced by five abbots , and three earls by three priests , the list seems to have been curtailed so that the different orders match . |
| 17 | They are positioned so that the patient can get to and from the chair without too much effort . |
| 18 | And last but not least on these issues of planning which I think is very important , I 'm glad to get the opportunity to put this thing over to people ; I very much regret the way that planning laws have been weakened so that the local authorities do n't have the power they used to have . |
| 19 | The obvious thing was to jot down quickly what had been said so that the speechreader would be ‘ on beam ’ and laugh too . |
| 20 | [ At night ] chandeliers of all kinds are hung so that the place dazzles like sunlight and overshadows the moon . |
| 21 | One of the great advantages of mechanised accounts is that machines accumulate the amount of individual postings as they are made so that the total balance of the ledger can be ascertained each day . |
| 22 | A permanent method of birth control in which the fallopian tubes are closed so that the egg can not travel down them to meet the sperm . |
| 23 | This involves an operation in which the fallopian tubes are closed so that the egg can not travel down them to meet the sperm and start a pregnancy . |
| 24 | ‘ Our only hope is that enough toys are produced so that the same problems will not arise . ’ |
| 25 | In the first , direct taxes are seen as being paid by those on whom the formal incidence sits , e.g. income tax , whereas indirect taxes are those that are shifted so that the formal or statutory and actual or effective incidence diverges . |
| 26 | To do this , the cases are reordered so that the X values are in order , as shown in the first two columns of figure 10.6 . |
| 27 | ‘ The applicants or their successor(s) shall ensure that house completions are phased so that a maximum of 30 units are completed per annum , commencing on 1 January 1992 , of which 20 units shall be detached or semi-detached family houses and 10 units shall be flats , all to the satisfaction of the Director of Education , Lothian Regional Council and the Director of Planning , Edinburgh District Council . ’ |
| 28 | The present research has been proposed so that a more detailed and extensive study of young visually impaired children 's spatial and map abilities can be carried out . |
| 29 | Anne Dickie , Manager Royline Sales , said regional awards had been introduced so that the efforts and results of branches could be better highlighted and rewarded — and she praised the first three winners . |
| 30 | When time is being underutilised , a review of the patient 's day should be undertaken so that the overlap can be used more effectively . |