Example sentences of "and [noun] so [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the colours of the sky above them in the evening were ever-changing blues , greys and pinks so that the flamingos seemed reflections of it sometimes . |
| 2 | This rationality is well described by a former head of the British civil service , Sir Douglas Allen : ‘ The desire for uniformity of treatment , coupled with accountability for decisions , require elaborate codes and rules so that a multiplicity of decision-makers can produce acceptably similar results in similar cases ’ ( cited in Thomson 1983 : 141 ) . |
| 3 | Some African tribes leave their elderly to die by the rivers and waterholes so that the wild animals will eat them . |
| 4 | John Weaver designated dancers as the Serious , the Grotesque and , most importantly , the Scenical , ‘ who practise Stage dancing ’ which was ‘ to Explain things conceived in the Mind by the Gestures and Motions of the Body and plainly and intelligently representing Actions , Motions and Passions so that the Spectator might perfectly understand the Performer by these his Motions , although he say no Word ’ . |
| 5 | It is important that the Compact Partnership exists at senior levels in Education and Industry so that a clear understanding of the value , purpose , and potential of the initiative permeates all the institutions involved , and so that staff at all levels are positively encouraged to offer their support . |
| 6 | The most important field of study was that of courtly behaviour and manners so that the attention of everyone was focused round the king , prince or prelate . |
| 7 | We also need Government investment to back up the youth services , teachers and parents so that the next generation of youngsters does not include a minority whose self-discipline , self-esteem and respect for their own future are so lacking that they get kicks from racing stolen cars or lobbing bottles at the police . |
| 8 | ‘ We commit ourselves to work with other concerned institutions and individuals so that the African people 's human dignity and rights may be restored and preserved , ’ they added . |
| 9 | In particular we commit ourselves to working with other concerned institutions and individuals so that the African people 's human dignity and rights may be restored and preserved , and our leaders may be more accountable to a people whose conditions permit effective mobilisation . |
| 10 | Organisation means the arrangement of staff and the allocation of their duties and responsibilities so that the whole establishment functions as one unit . |
| 11 | Hang rabbit intestines on a stick and string so that the intestines are positioned in the centre of the hole and just below surface level . |
| 12 | In each of these forms , the Word is the Word insofar and only insofar as God really expresses and communicates himself through it ; and the special task of Christian dogmatics is to refer the present proclamation of Jesus Christ back to its original ground in God himself in order to clear away distortions and misrepresentations so that the Word itself can be heard afresh in its own integrity . |
| 13 | The increase in the industrial trade deficit was partly compensated for by surpluses on services and tourism so that the current-account deficit remained small in relation to gross domestic product ( GDP ) ( under 0.4 per cent ) . |
| 14 | This has yet to receive a name and will depart from Waterloo again about lighting up time , 18.00 ish , heading for Southampton but via Andover , the Laverstock avoiding line and Romsey so that the locomotive is facing the right direction for the homeward journey . |
| 15 | It is important to use moisturizing cream day and night so that the skin should feel soft as well as looking good . |
| 16 | These sulphate esters of bile acids are usually less toxic than their unesterified parent substances and are eliminated more rapidly through faeces and urine so that the organism can be efficiently detoxified in the case of cholestasis . |
| 17 | Mr Hutton said : ‘ One of the things they often slip up on is having an assistant in the car who should operate the brakes and steering so that the mechanic underneath can check everything is working properly . |
| 18 | The Afropithecini is characterized by thickening of the enamel on the molars ( only actually measured on Heliopithecus ) , by broadening of the molars , reduction in molar cusps and ridges so that the occlusal surfaces become more flattened , hyper-robusticity of the canine , the breadth of which is almost as great as length , and enlargement of the premolars , particularly the uppers , which are 92–97% the size of the first molar . |
| 19 | With well written characters the words fit and flow so that the actor can ride with ease , and the thoughts , no matter how disjointed , have a natural quality that is at once ‘ actable ’ . |
| 20 | Technical resources from Rentokil 's research and Development division include objective scientific assessment of new methods and materials so that the service staff are not solely dependent on the claims of manufacturers . |
| 21 | Algeria and Tunisia attracted immigrants from France and Italy so that a fringe of European society already existed on the southern shore of the Mediterranean . |
| 22 | This sort of experiment shows however that with materials of this character one can not really distinguish between practical strength and brittleness so that the introduction of weak internal surfaces can be regarded as raising the strength . |
| 23 | Effects of stray capacitance to earth are removed by earthing B , C or D. Off balance , the currents in the coils are no longer equal and a large inductive reactance appears between B and C and between C and D so that the balance condition of the bridge is critical and the bridge consequently sensitive . |
| 24 | This leads people to increase their spending directly on goods and services so that the general price level is pulled upwards . |
| 25 | Fasten the buckle and tighten the hip belt , then adjust the shoulder slings and lift-straps so that the load is comfortable . |
| 26 | The Danish infusion did increase yields but had an adverse effect on food conversion rates , longevity and hardiness so that the experiment waned . |