Example sentences of "at [art] [noun sg] so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a sticker chart is used it is helpful to encourage the family to bring this to the next session at the clinic so that the child can demonstrate his or her achievements and gain additional praise . |
| 2 | Erm in terms of er forcing people to have it , well you ca n't er somebody has to want to , to look at the possibility so that we would er er let people be aware there are , there are secular organizations like er er in England it 's Re er er it 's Relate , er marriage guidance , Scotland , still called that in Scotland . |
| 3 | But time and tide and neglect had eaten away at the structure so that even at low tide , with the slabs fully exposed , crossing would be tricky . |
| 4 | Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation |
| 5 | He advocated organization on strictly hierarchical lines , with a single responsible manager at the top so that , while policy questions could be discussed collectively , executive functions would benefit from ‘ businesslike , disciplined , voluntary fulfilment of the assignments and decrees necessary for the economic mechanism to function really like clockwork ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ No , but we 'd like to be there at the beginning so that we could if we want to , then run away , ’ Eve explained . |
| 7 | To join a new length of pipe into an existing inspection chamber , you will have to break a hole in the wall of the chamber and chop away at the benching so that a new half channel can be laid to join up with the main channel . |
| 8 | It is important to plan the evaluation process at the outset so that it relates to the stated objectives . |
| 9 | It is in everyone 's interest to fill out these forms accurately at the outset so that the necessary deductions and exemptions can be made . |
| 10 | All the others you did n't see cause they 're down at the bottom so when this lot |
| 11 | It is n't and you do n't have to stab at the keyboard so as to press both keys at exactly the same time . |
| 12 | My learned friend and I thought that if your Lordship wanted to look at the documentation so that your Lordship is familiar with some of the documentation which is going to be referred to in the evidence , er simply to enable your Lordship to be er a little more familiar with the nature of content of some of the documentation then the crucial documents are those of pages one seven eight to four two five , bundle B. |
| 13 | It was a sort of burnt orange colour with a large hole cut at the back so that the lean old arse Nigel hated so much could be shown to its full advantage . |
| 14 | Quickly she unpacked , took a brisk shower and dressed carefully in a high-necked dress of watermelon-pink wool , piling up her dark hair at the back so that her neck rose , long and slender , from the draped collar , showing to advantage the chunky silver earrings . |
| 15 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 16 | Mr Sunderland himself had driven her home in his car , and she had begged him to leave her at the gate so as not to alarm her family . |
| 17 | At a meal have a glass of water as well as wine and keep sipping at the water so that it is not your wine glass which is being constantly refilled . |
| 18 | Sedgley was sent on for Walsh in order to protect the two-goal lead , and Hendry was given a couple of minutes at the end so that Lineker could take a well-earned breather . |
| 19 | The foot of the inclined way descends below the level of what may be termed the tail bay which is open at the end so that the dock and carriage run down into the water in order to bring the dock into alignment with the tail bay to allow of the vessel being hauled in or out of the dock . |
| 20 | A trainer must visit the class at the beginning of the training and then again at the end so that she can assess the candidates progress . |
| 21 | Val enjoys her work ; her husband , who is a milkman , is able to tie in his shifts with hers at the hospital so that there is always someone to look after the children . |
| 22 | You ought to be strong enough by then to cope with the journey , and I can try to organise things at the hospital so that my assistants can cope . ’ |
| 23 | This is not because of the often quoted ‘ collection of mulm at the front so that it can be syphoned off ’ which simply does n't happen in a properly run undergravel filtered tank . |
| 24 | Occasionally she was able to force herself to go in a lift if it was one of those with a window at the front so that she could see the passing floors . |
| 25 | A tube runs from the back of the body chamber into the flotation tanks at the rear so that the animal can flood them and adjust its buoyancy to float at whatever level it wishes . |
| 26 | Andrew felt his heart turn over and looked back at the view so that she should n't see what she was doing to him . |
| 27 | His coach had been parked out of sight while his white saddle horse had been tethered to a post at the roadside so that the passing soldiers would think their Emperor was riding to war instead of being carried in upholstered comfort . |
| 28 | ‘ She 's having a short stay in hospital at the moment so that I can have a holiday . |
| 29 | at the moment so that you can |
| 30 | situational humour , ie funny within the context of the situation people are in at the time so that people can relate to it through a common , shared experience |