Example sentences of "so [conj] [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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31 As John Coffin had listened to Jordan 's voice , he had a clear picture of the scene being summoned up so that Phil Jordan must be more of an actor than he had supposed .
32 Oliver was below the salt , as far as Sir Thomas was concerned , and Gwendolen had been placed next to Lord Beddington so that Sir Thomas did not have to look at her .
33 The baby 's christening was held at Carrie 's house so that Grandma Houlihan was able to hold the baby .
34 She did not know it , but pallor had conferred an almost grave beauty on her , so that Havvie Blaine , arriving on the minute , thought , not for the first time , that he might be selling himself for dollars , but that he was getting more than dollars in return .
35 The first details of the annexation were broadcast by the PFKG on Aug. 8 when it announced that it had asked Iraq to approve a " complete full unity merger between Kuwait and Iraq , so that Saddam Hussein will be our leader " .
36 It was conceived to provide safe , easy , stable handling so that Joe Doe in the USA could fly it more easily than the taildraggers with which it competed .
37 Poor Madame Moulton found that Princess Metternich had acquired a quantity of corn on the cob which she had persuaded the Empress to have cooked and served so that Mme Moulton could give a demonstration of how it should be eaten .
38 A flow of art between the two is envisaged , so that Francis Bacon , for example , could be in both , or only one of them , at any given time .
39 I turned back to my plate , registering as I did so that Geoff Tulloch , who was with a group of his data-processing colleagues at a nearby table , had noticed our interest .
40 McCool was omitted from the afternoon singles along with National champion Eavan Higgins so that Hazel Kavanagh of Grange could be given her first match in the tournament and Barbara Hackett from Castletroy her second outing .
41 However , the Chartists did not receive any public support from him and were not conscious of his attitude ; so that George Julian Harney wrote on Wordsworth 's death : ‘ We are not impressed with any heavy sense of sorrow … .
42 Robert Hardy , the actor , plays William alderman er and it 's the tour is just about to be re-cut er so that Judi Dench can be introduced into it as Lady .
43 Also in America there is the singular example of Yvor Winters , sometimes seen as an equivalent of Leavis , who was a poet of conservative but original talents , and a fiercely judgemental critic , who weirdly redrew the canons of English and American literature , so that T. Sturge Moore and Elizabeth Daryush emerged as major twentieth-century poets .
44 Strachan on song is a familiar sound this season , so much so that Howard Wilkinson confesses he finds it difficult to say something new about his club captain .
45 I 'd be pleased if you could print my full name and address so that S Brady ( or anyone else ) could confirm or extend my info on this subject .
46 Whatever his standing with Catholics ( and for a short time it was high ) , he was set on a collision course with the representatives of traditional unionism and with no representative more so than Ian R. K. Paisley .
47 The leaders , men-at-arms and levies of the lords and knights chafed sorely at this delay , none more so than Will Douglas .
48 Some corners missed part of it altogether , none more so than Low Birk Hatt Even during the last decade before the dawn of the twenty-first century , the prospect of water on tap there was still problematical .
49 ‘ In the 55 years I 've been at Paramount we 've lost a lot of giants , none more so than Hal Roach , ’ AC Lyles said in a tribute to his old friend .
50 Today 's organised and systematic searches of the skies record far more red-shifts in a year or so than Dr Sandage has measured in his life — and have , in doing so , found strange currents , superimposed on the overall expansion , in which galaxies flow like twigs on a stream .
51 I think that 's the trouble ; I 'm very recognisable ; much more so than Paul McCartney walking through Soho in a beard . ’
52 Mwangaza seemed dedicated , even more so than Mambo Leo , to opposing the nationalists .
53 The team that was made up of the remnants from Roxburgh 's original squad — and three of those conscripted to compensate for nine weekend call-offs — distinguished themselves at Ibrox and none more so than Duncan Ferguson , of Dundee United .
54 Some were critical of this orthodoxy and — behind the scenes — nobody more effectively so than Toby Weaver , the most powerful civil servant of his generation in the formulation of educational policies .
55 The futility of war is thought about by everyone , but none more so than Wilfred Owen .
56 The committee did sterling work on the hospitality front , and one more so than Gill Weymouth and the Social Committee who organised a credit trivia quiz .
57 So if Bill Clinton becomes the 42nd president of the United States , what action could we expect him to take to stimulate America 's ailing economy ?
58 So if Mr Peterken wants to bring in something which we think is bad for Glasgow we will say , ‘ you are not on ’ . ’
59 Two other NTB members , Michael Portillo and Peter Lilley , are already in the Cabinet so if Mr Redwood and Mr Forsyth join them this will reassure Tory Euro-sceptics , one of Mr Major 's political priorities .
60 Oh alright then , so if John Major gets elected then I 'll still
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