Example sentences of "so that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Metabolism may speed up sharply , so that obese volunteers would be swiftly ‘ burnt down ’ to normal weight . |
| 2 | He supported the alliance because to take the cooperative movement into the Labour Party wholly would not help the Labour Party : and it was necessary to build up a political consciousness in the movement so that cooperative ideals could be translated by political machinery . |
| 3 | The coefficient on the default risk measure is expected to be negative , so that higher default risk reduces prices and increases yields . |
| 4 | ‘ Income shares ’ refers to influencing the share of National Income so that various quantiles in the distribution , e.g. the bottom 20 per cent , must have at least ( say ) 10 per cent of the income . |
| 5 | Varnishes can be used direct from the container if the diameter is large enough for the brush being used , but it is better to pour the varnish into a paint kettle which has a wire stretched across the middle , so that excess varnish can be scraped off on the wire . |
| 6 | Experiments by Gibble and Chu now confirm this , so that continuous recalibration through extrapolation back to collision-free conditions may be necessary . |
| 7 | In general , the move is towards supporting the spoken language so that deaf children can more easily fit into the community as a whole , but perhaps the key insight from Tervoort 's study is the perception of the range of solution available to educators in different countries . |
| 8 | Breeding records are kept so that unproductive animals can be identified and culled . |
| 9 | For these reasons it seems that it is not so much that people are making more of a fuss about bereavement these days but rather that the traditional ways of coping with it are not readily available , so that alternative ways of supporting people have to be found . |
| 10 | At times when she is able to predict a likely shortfall below what is acceptable , due to sickness or annual leave , she should , as soon as possible , make her manager aware of the situation so that alternative staff may be provided . |
| 11 | For this essentially destructive task , this necessary clearing of the ground so that greater liberty for the individual could be obtained naturally and more or less spontaneously , an absolute ruler seemed well suited . |
| 12 | There are some advantages to a lateral gun position and focussing device ; larger viewing windows can be accommodated so that greater sample areas may be excited by de-focussing the beam , and the occurrence of sample damage by direct bombardment is lessened . |
| 13 | In 1969 the calendar was revised so that greater emphasis could be given to the major festivals of the Christian year . |
| 14 | For its part the German government was currently advocating a slower pace on EMU ( as did the UK ) , so that greater convergence of EC economies could be achieved . |
| 15 | Viewed positively , LMS offers the opportunity of running schools more democratically so that greater delegation entails greater participation in decision making . |
| 16 | The pelvis was also fortified , so that greater musculature was allowed in the legs . |
| 17 | The way in which earth energies are experienced seems to vary according to cultural expectations , so that pure energy is interpreted in ways acceptable to the individual or culture . |
| 18 | Clear guidance should be ‘ issued urgently ’ to replace the existing ‘ unhelpful ’ guidelines and , if necessary , legislation should be introduced so that unmet need could be safely recorded . |
| 19 | For those authors completing theses before 1969 , for the most prolific authors , and for ‘ problematic ’ authors ( e.g. those whose citations contained some variations in forenames or initials , so that unambiguous attribution of authorship necessitated further investigation ) , manual searching of BIG was carried out , and for other authors GeoRef was searched online . |
| 20 | For those authors completing theses before 1969 , for the most prolific authors , and for ‘ problematic ’ authors ( e.g. those whose citations contained some variations in forenames or initials , so that unambiguous attribution of authorship necessitated further investigation ) , manual searching of BIG was carried out , and for other authors GeoRef was searched online . |
| 21 | It is notable that this feature , which occurs in direct discourse , is also characteristic of the language of the narrator , so that descriptive passages are mimetic of the thought patterns of the characters . |
| 22 | Meanwhile capital values fell by 2.5 per cent so that annual capital and rental growth is now around minus 7.5 per cent , with total return barely positive . |
| 23 | In 1963 , the Deaf-Blind League built Rainbow Court in Peterborough , the only housing development in the UK specially designed so that deaf-blind adults can live independent lives . |
| 24 | The analysts had so far carried out a largely theoretical exercise , developing models in a detached and objective way so that broad-based ideas about future strategies could be discussed with the College Principals and officers from the LEA headquarters . |
| 25 | Early tonnages of product are made under very tight supervision for data-gathering so that optimal requirements are quickly developed . |
| 26 | So that painstaking genius could n't even keep the eyes of his most famous character a consistent colour ? |
| 27 | In addition to this superconducting phase , and the well known semiconducting properties of GaAs , LT-GaAs can be made into a well-nigh perfect insulator by annealing at 500°C so that As-rich material precipitates out . |
| 28 | Once within the council sector , tenants may find their circumstances changing : families may increase or decrease and places of work or school attendance may change , so that many tenants apply to transfer accommodation . |
| 29 | During his final years he extensively revised , rewrote and rearranged his poems , especially The Prelude , and although the changes he made are not always improvements , they add up to the formation of the definitive text of the poems , so that many lines and phrases which we think of as unmistakably Wordsworth date from these latter years . |
| 30 | ‘ I use a rough canvas for my oils so that many layers of paint can be absorbed into the grain . |