Example sentences of "up [prep] [pers pn] so that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet somehow Paige had always felt protective of her cousin , covering up for her so that she did n't get into trouble with her parents . |
| 2 | You 're just trying to amuse me — to set it up for me so that I can walk up and down the room gasping and shouting ‘ I do n't believe it ! ’ |
| 3 | It was one your uncle David brought up for me so that I could get take it to pieces to make the car we 'd got better . |
| 4 | So you come up behind it so that your body and the striker 's ball , that being your red ball and the other ball , the object ball are always the same straight line I mean it does n't matter whether you come in from the side you 're walking up to it in a straight line put your mallet down , swing it through . |
| 5 | He tried to force his grin … he held his ground and the fear once again welled up inside me so that I was sick to my stomach . |
| 6 | A sudden deep misery welled up inside her so that her shorthand outlines blurred on the page . |
| 7 | I lifted Harry until he was sitting on the walkway and then , still gripping him tightly , wriggled up beside him so that we were both sitting there with our heads wholly above water , which may not sound a great advance but which was probably the difference between life and death . |
| 8 | Miguel looked up at her so that she could reach his lips with hers . |