Example sentences of "so that [pron] 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And never once on a Sunday morning did that man fail to get up and cook our breakfast and polish our shoes , so that we 'd go smart and good to Sunday School . |
| 2 | But not so much so that we 'd junk a permanent commitment to a man in order to keep on our job . |
| 3 | As I understand it Chair , what you 're saying is , that there are , at three there is a , a request for an exclusion of press photographers , but the convenience of press photography we 're saying that instead of taking immediately so that we 'd have to call them back here for the even later , we 're asking you for it to be taken at the end with the rest of exclusion |
| 4 | Though the journey from Godolphin 's house in Primrose Hill to the Tabula Rasa 's Tower was short , and Dowd got him up to Highgate on the dot of six , Oscar suggested they drive down through Crouch End then up through Muswell Hill and back to the Tower , so that they 'd arrive ten minutes late . |
| 5 | Well fuck when I come back up he near had the fucking front door broke trying to get it open so that they 'd come in the front and I see the kitchen door 's closed and I just walked in and I said well John the dishes or nothing 's done if you wan na go and have a look because he would n't do them . |
| 6 | Well they used to punch your ticket , with a little hole in , so that they 'd know you 'd had your journey . |
| 7 | I could see her English neighbour shutting her front door in our faces , and yet all the same we left the two children there , rushing away after I 'd pinched their cheeks to make them cry so that she 'd have to come out to them . |
| 8 | Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she 'd have somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man . |
| 9 | He was causing these noises deliberately , so that she 'd know he was there , so that she 'd know he did n't want to talk to her . |
| 10 | He was causing these noises deliberately , so that she 'd know he was there , so that she 'd know he did n't want to talk to her . |
| 11 | You could say that he was doing all of this so that he 'd end up behaving like one of us . |
| 12 | She would go that afternoon to fetch water from the fountain , she liked doing that anyway , and nothing could come of it to hurt her , there were always plenty of others there , and she 'd give Tommaso a sign , so that he 'd come , come at night to find her , that was the way it was done , she 'd seen it , becks and smiles under half-dosed eyes as the water brimmed in the young women 's jars . |
| 13 | It 's fantastic ; the lighting is arranged so that you 'd think it was daylight down there . |
| 14 | Your own father out slaving day and night so that you 'd have a college education . |
| 15 | ‘ Just so that you 'd have a good excuse for keeping me a prisoner here ? ’ |
| 16 | So that you 'd have |
| 17 | So that you 'd get move those round a bit so that you 'd get Say that pizza came in like that and your mum sat down there said , Right we 're having some pizza we 're going to share this out between the three of us so we all get the same sized piece . |
| 18 | So that you 'd get move those round a bit so that you 'd get Say that pizza came in like that and your mum sat down there said , Right we 're having some pizza we 're going to share this out between the three of us so we all get the same sized piece . |
| 19 | The visitor left , forgetting to take her sewing machine , and I left with her , knowing full well that I would never see Aisha again and that news of my forcing the lock on her cupboard would reach my family and the whole village well amplified , so that I 'd end up accused of stealing all of Aisha 's possessions . |
| 20 | I even hoped that damned cat would find his way back so that I 'd have an excuse to ring you . " |