Sentence examples of "so that" in English
We read newspapers so that we may not fall behind the times.
Leemos periódicos para no andar atrasados de noticias.
I was there early so that I might get a good seat.
Yo estuve ahí temprano para poder conseguir un buen asiento.
He studied day and night so that he might become a lawyer.
Estudió día y noche para llegar a ser abogado.
Sometimes we lie so that we don't hurt the feelings of others.
A veces mentimos para no herir los sentimientos de otro.
You must read the newspaper so that you may keep up with the times.
Debes leer el periódico para poder seguir el ritmo de los tiempos.
I got up earlier than usual so that I might catch the first train.
Me levanté antes de lo habitual para poder coger el primer tren.
The Filipino woman wanted to learn English so that one day she could emigrate to the Anglosphere.
La mujer filipina quería aprender inglés para un día poder emigrar a los países angloparlantes.
If there are two in a room and three go out, one must go in, so that none is in the room.
Si hay dos en una habitación y tres salen, uno tiene que entrar para no haya nadie en la habitación.
Carl Sagan gathered information about our planet onto a disk and sent it into space, so that other intelligent beings would find it.
Carl Sagan reunió información sobre nuestro planeta en un disco y lo envió al espacio, con el fin de que otros seres inteligentes lo encuentren.
Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size.
Bernardo de Chartres decía que somos como enanos sobre los hombros de gigantes, podemos ver más allá y más lejos que ellos, no por la virtud de una aguda visión de nuestra parte, o cualquier otra distinción física, sino porque somos elevados por su gigantesco tamaño.
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