Example sentences of "us so [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 One of the things we had been told was to carry any valuables we had around with us so that they could n't go astray .
2 The wind carried the shouts of the guards away from us so that they sounded like the shouts of men drowning .
3 A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time !
4 We live in a house of treasure but some disease of the eyes has blinded us so that we search always for vulgar and expensive toys .
5 We plead not simply that God will change our circumstances , but that he will change us so that we can become catalysts , through whom his plans can be implemented .
6 When we arrived at Jaipur my father told us that he had sent for us so that we could go with him tiger-shooting .
7 I see Inspector Rose again , and then perhaps he will have news for us so that we can resume our holiday , ’ Auguste said optimistically .
8 We 're all agreed , Rose and Grace say they think you 'll be simply topping and I 've some awfully jolly people staying who are just waiting for me to bring you back with us so that we can decide on the cast and get started .
9 What they 're able to do with that money this year and in that way we can make a reasonable assessment as to what has to be done next year and the years after and budget all , but we 're talking about how they 're going to spend the money that we 've just earlier on voted for , for us so that we can see what is being done and also that the public can see because after all this all came up , the report to the ombudsman and the public will not be satisfied about our performance on that .
10 May the merciful God hold his hand over us so that we are guided in his way and seek for peace which he has prepared for us .
11 tried to borrow a bike for us so that we could bike round , but when she
12 No , it 's the general audacity of the tax system , which was to , to ripe money of us so that it can give us we can spend our money on rubbishing layabouts .
13 And him being a lawyer and all , we cooked up a grand scheme between us so that I could go back to Ireland with my pride intact . ’
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