Example sentences of "so that the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suppose x is zero , so that the second row and fifth column are null .
2 The caddie had put the flag back in the hole so that the second competitor could line up his putt on it .
3 To administer the second dose , succuss the original bottle and repeat the process , so that the second dose is a little more succussed and diluted than the first .
4 Users can also group two low-speed lines as a single logical connection , so that the second line can be used for back-up or to increase overall packet throughout .
5 THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off .
6 These orders may vary slightly from teacher to teacher , so that the first order , for example , might be think of not stiffening the neck … .
7 Thus , where rent is payable quarterly in advance on the usual quarter days a term of " seven years from 25 March " will be construed as beginning at the first moment of 25 March , so that the first payment of rent will fall due on the first day of the term and the last payment of rent would be made in respect of a complete quarter , which ends at the last moment of the term .
8 You need to stop so that the first square at the left is number 46 .
9 The book had been written in haste , he charmingly tells us in the Preface , so that the first part was already at the printers before the second part was written .
10 She let off a salvo of three guns , spaced so that the first ball fell well in front of the Genoese ship .
11 So that the first question for the Formalist ‘ is not how to study literature , but what the subject matter of literary study actually is ’ ( p. 102 , my italics ) .
12 Now you could have two buses doing that and forming fifteen minute service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it , that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third one .
13 Multiple passes through the camera increase the difficulty of exact placing and synchronization , which is why two or four projectors are often preferable While the projectors can be used in line , with the light of one lamp passing through two or more strips of developed and printed film , so that the first image goes through the second before hitting the unexposed film , the use of four rather than two projectors generally requires the use of a prism to bring the beam of light to the camera lens .
14 You got so that the first thing you did every day was to go into the kitchen and say good morning to it .
15 To help out , the second player holds up the mirror so that the first player can see his reflection .
16 Because of injuries and unavailability , Chelmsford were often stretched to field three teams this season so much so that the first team was left short of substitutes .
17 If a delay occurs between one speaker and the next the audience may start talking so that the next speaker will have to recapture their attention .
18 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 .
19 Because the conductor always had to wait until such time as the queue was diminished quite a bit and hi his tramcar was full so that the next tramcar come along er coming along , whatever number , was to be d the same thing happening again .
20 In between batches , machinery is reset so that the next run of components is slightly different from the first .
21 The game then develops into a relay race , with the members of each team having to head the balloon to a marker at one end and then back so that the next person can take over .
22 ( c ) The sequence of instructions being executed is to be changed , so that the next instruction to be executed is not the one stored immediately after the instruction currently being executed .
23 It is then a case of a quick action to slide the tool forward slightly so that the next loop slides behind the latch ready to be caught down securely with your thumb again .
24 Once the system has established what is being asked of it , the request is stored so that the next time it comes up there is no need to waste time asking the same questions over again .
25 So that the next time a shop assistant ( particularly one who looks as if he might not know what day of the week it is ) asks how Sir or Madam will be paying they 'll say ‘ Cash ’ and make quite sure they rip up the receipt as they leave .
26 If the job description has been properly constructed there should not be an excessive number of applicants so that the next stage of a paper sift is also economical .
27 As the crowd edged towards the exits , and Sir Charles cried manfully for silence so that the next debate could start , Grunte stepped on the heel of his local party agent , Bill O'Farrell who , cursing silently , thrust a newspaper in Grunte 's direction .
28 Place it right on the edge so that the next step below the bottom is at least a couple of stories down , because even moderately sloping sections of a mountain goat cliff may have forbidding dropoffs at the base .
29 On the other side of the coin you might find a child who is experiencing such difficulties in his learning that the first line of attack must be in , in terms of perhaps producing just an improvement of his base level of learning , so that the next step can be taken .
30 Bloch adds : ‘ You expose strengths and weaknesses , so that the next job is filled according to the team 's need , not necessarily by adding a good player of the same type .
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