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

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1 We decided to draw our internal auditors from operational staff across the board so that over a few years everyone would have the opportunity to be an auditor as well as being audited themselves .
2 Something inside me stretched as I walked so that at the same time I was walking on the top of those hills .
3 It certainly has a bearing , er it , it has a bearing in two directions , it causes price increases and cost increases at the same time for the producers , so that at the same time as there are price increases , increasing inflation , there is a reduction in production .
4 A caricaturist look at a face and extracts the significant features so that with a few lines he creates a likeness .
5 She exposed the soles of her feet at the mouth of the oven … she drank gall and rubbed her eyes therewith … in her ardent desire for suffering she made herself a silver circlet in which she fixed three rows of sharp points in honour of the thirty-three years that the Son of God lived upon earth … she wore it underneath her veil to make it the more painful as these points being unequally long did not all pierce at the same time … so that with the least agitation these iron thorns tore her flesh in ninety-nine places …
6 If you have an odd number of needles , you end up knitting the same needles on every row , so that after a few rows the carriage jams .
7 The Ministers and the Court dignitaries were on the platform to make their farewells , which the Emperor had insisted be short and restrained , so that within a few minutes of his arrival he and his son were on board and the train left to cries of ‘ Vive l'Empereur ! ’
8 Perhaps the most useful thing she did was to teach me the language , so that in a few days I could speak it quite well .
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