Example sentences of "so [that] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Fresh water gastropods are different from marine ones , and within the marine habitat itself the gastropods are strongly zoned ecologically , so that even on the same shore different species will be found in different areas according to their relation to the tide marks , degree of exposure , their diet , and so on .
2 What those figures certainly reveal is that the real gains in investment in British business since 1979 have been sustained , so that even at the depth of this present recession investment is 40 per cent .
3 Perhaps generations of detective story writers , from Wilkie Collins down , are responsible for the romantic image of criminal investigation , so that even for a modern hard-bitten public the initials C.I.D .
4 To many users its most attractive feature is that load position is monitored directly , so that even under the worst load conditions there is no possibility of losing synchronism between step commands and rotor position .
5 So that even in a passage like the following , which is moving away from Locke 's philosophic teaching , Locke 's influence is apparent .
6 So that even in the dark of your broken spirit
7 The proportions are different , but I think when I was there there was one woman to every eleven men , so that even in the arts subjects there were a lot more men than women .
8 Secondly , issues of social policy are peculiarly sensitive and dependent on domestic policy and prevailing social conditions , so that even within the European Community the best that can be hoped for is a set of minimum standards .
9 Governments were now ‘ heartily and honestly engaged in repairing the deficiencies of centuries ’ , while institutions were reforming themselves , so that soon without the excessive Continental systematization , there would be excellent practical arrangements for scientific education .
10 ‘ The plaintiff was en ventre sa mère at the time of her brother 's death , and consequently a person in rerum natura so that both by the rules of the common law and civil law she was to all intents and purposes a child .
11 This is the image , the picture , the memory I shall fold away , so that somewhere in the future , somewhere on the other side of the pain I know awaits , I shall be able to unfold the memory and I shall never quite lose her .
12 She was frowning , deep lines appearing between her eyebrows , mouth drawn down at the edges so that instead of a classically good-looking slim English Rose in her late twenties , she looked faded , years older than her real age , and shrewish .
13 This process has continued from one generation of Homoeopaths to the next so that instead of the new discoveries sweeping away all the previous ideas , as commonly occurs in many ‘ scientific ’ studies , the knowledge of remedies , known as Materia Medica , is continually being added to , developed and refined .
14 These spines are covered in small backward-directed barbs , so that once in the flesh they are almost impossible to dislodge .
15 There is an area where the micro-ecology changes rapidly , so that almost with every pace there is new vegetation clinging precariously to the spare soil .
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