Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun pl] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , the Gallery has extended the show 's run to eight months so that school children can see it this autumn and has moved the scheduled second venue , Detroit , to the end of the tour .
2 However , it is a good discipline to bring your negotiations down to concise statements so that both have the same expectations .
3 In addition , high rankers tend to have access to scarce resources so that in competitive encounters the possession of a powerful ally will increase the subject 's chance of obtaining some .
4 The UN also postponed flights to rural areas so that safer ground operations could be organised .
5 There are also mobile teams who travel to outlying communities so that people do not all have to come to one centre .
6 The schoolfellows had been appointed to the Racer together through the efforts of a family friend of the Rogerses , and they serve together for much of their time at sea , occasionally allotted to different ships so as to give the author freedom to range more widely in space and circumstance .
7 There is a recognition that export goods outside the Community may be made to different standards so that , by virtue of s10(4) , this will provide a defence .
8 However , considerable experience and expertise is available from specialist lift companies who are able to carry out traffic studies and listen to detailed requirements so that they can propose a range of solutions .
9 It all ended well , undoubtedly helped by the fact that one positive feature could be highlighted , namely the support and sympathy shown by the Emperor during the Indian Mutiny , when he had offered to allow passage through France to British reinforcements so that they could embark at Toulon , thus cutting down the time required for the voyage to India .
10 ‘ I 'd been advised to wait nine to 12 months so that my blood levels could go down , ’ she says .
11 This is important to individual sites so that they can make their own assessment of the value to them of adopting what has been identified as best practice elsewhere .
12 First this is held downwards , then it is swung upwards to varying heights so that you have a split second in which to hit it with a suitable technique .
13 However , the Revenue limited their actual claims to fixed proportions so that the total of the overseas income was not taxed more than once .
14 Further , in a number of cases the variant was transmitted accurately in its new form to younger recruits so that a recognizably coherent group of like singers developed . ’
15 The corny raucousness which ensued of course meant that the television volume had to be turned up to window-shaking levels so that the happy couple could savour the exquisitely enunciated phrasing of Arnold Schwarzenegger 's lines over the noise of their munching .
16 In this , as in so many matters involving the practitioner in the pain of elders , attention must be given to supporting practitioners so that they can confront their own feelings , fears and anxieties about old age and those whom they seek to help .
17 Robots , for example , are best suited for the highly repetitive manufacturing tasks which are the ones least suited to human efforts so that robotisation can cure some of the ills of mass production .
18 The word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students will be exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary that is relevant to them .
19 At each level , the word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students are exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary which is really relevant to their needs .
20 In year 3 , demand has risen to 3,000 units so that the desired capital stock goes up to thirty machines — since the firm already has twenty , another ten must be purchased .
21 ‘ We try to play as many venues as possible close to major cities so that fans do n't have to travel too far .
22 Unfortunately , L for 1986 relative to 1976 equals so that the conversion is incorrect for L ( and likewise for P ) .
23 The DSS gives NI numbers to all employees so that their NI contributions can be recorded on their personal NI accounts .
24 These items usually become immediately available to all manufacturers so that they are unlikely to give any single guitar an edge over its rivals .
25 This last because illness tends to be attributed to supernatural causes so that the art of healing is , from another aspect , part of the more general art of communicating with supernatural powers .
26 Although counting of applications continues , the issue is 1.75 times oversubscribed so far , forcing financial advisers last night to ‘ claw back ’ shares promised to overseas institutions so as to meet small investor demand .
27 Although counting of applications continues , the issue is 1.75 times oversubscribed so far , forcing financial advisers last night to ‘ claw back ’ shares promised to overseas institutions so as to meet small investor demand .
28 He 's got to go on for another ten lines , piling on more and more out of the way references to classical paradises so that he can give it all away for God .
29 Effective communication depends on the immediate and automatic access to linguistic forms so that the mind can consciously engage in the more creative business of negotiating meaning .
30 that some concessions regarding ( a ) should be afforded to small companies so as to relieve them of burdens and expense that they might find intolerable .
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