Clauses of Purpose.

We use clause of purpose to show the purpose of an action.

 To/so as (not) to / in order (not) to + base form.

The burglar wore gloves so as not to leave any fingerprints.

 For + ing form (to express the purpose or function of an item).

I use the electric knife for cutting metal.

 So that + subject + can/ may/ will (not) (present / future time reference).
You should work hard now so that you can take some time off in the summer.

 So that + subject + could / might/ would (not) (past time reference).

Henry took this car to the garage so that the mechanic could take a look at it.

 In case + present tenses or past tenses.

I´ll take an umbrella in case it rains.
He gave me his telephone number in case I wanted to call him.

a) There was such bad weather that we cancelled our trip.

b) We cancelled our trip so that we would not travel in bad weather.
c) Although the weather was bad, we went ahead with our trip.
d) In order nor travel in bad weather, we cancelled our trip.