Example sentences of "so it is [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At Orbec , twenty kilometres from Lisieux , is the Caneton , a restaurant which you know is going to be good as soon as you enter its doors — the smell is so appetizing — but it is small and not exactly unknown , so it is prudent to telephone for a table in advance .
2 There is no statutory definition of occupier so it is necessary to turn to the common law .
3 The actual distance covered will probably be no more than 2 feet , so it is necessary to respond in less than a quarter of a second in order to avoid being struck .
4 It may , in fact , be better to organise it for the day after you move , because being certain that everything will run according to plan on the day of the move is almost impossible , so it is better to do without your cooker overnight and schedule this for the next morning when you know you are definitely going to be there .
5 There may be variations in the schemes operated locally , so it is best to check with your local gas or electricity showroom .
6 The existing rest houses ( with simple catering facilities ) are often filly booked by government employees , so it is best to check with the Tourist Office first .
7 Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all .
8 Answering the first part involves classifying characters into types , so it is useful to think of all types which might be relevant in answering the question — male versus female , old versus young , poor versus rich , and as many more as you can think of .
9 Postponing payment and so becoming indebted to business partners was common , so it is possible to talk of debt being a form of credit .
10 Mount cutting is a skilled job , so it is advisable to practise on some offcuts of mounting board before attempting to cut the real thing .
11 ‘ If you put a frozen product into oil heated to 180°C the temperature will immediately drop to maybe 145°C , so it is important to allow for the recovery rate to let the oil return to 180°C to brown the chip .
12 Rolls are 150 metres long — enough for a lifetime — so it is easier to order by the metre .
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