Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] so " in BNC.

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1 The upshot is that holiday/tour organisers who book hotels in this country are imposing stringent contract conditions on the hotels and may in some cases be looking for some performance guarantees or such-like so that they have some redress if your shortcomings result in them having to pay up to their customers .
2 In training though you can still have the same problem erm you know perhaps towards the end of the session you 've probably seen it as and I , I 'm guilty of it myself cos we 're trying to rap on through it as quickly as possible so we get in ya way by six o'clock or that so we break all the rules late in the day
3 There , are there , is this a a rural area on the whole or that so many have closed , chapels ?
4 In many human societies virtually everyone is treated as a kinsman of one sort or another so that alliances established by marriage are simply the renewal of links which have also existed in the past .
5 Erm we 've heard about the measured approach , the step by step approach er and Mr , has said , please make your mind up one way or another so we can proceed with our local plan preparation .
6 I think she 's too many problems and one thing or another so I just , I just
7 I says two or three so he give us three
8 The nave and choir can have no triforium or clerestory so must be lit by exceptionally large aisle windows .
9 This is partly due to the fact that reservoir construction is incomplete , many are unsafe and the water-distribution systems are often incomplete or inadequate so that water can not reach the fields .
10 His face bore the marks of much , not always peaceful meditation ; the look of it not bland or benevolent so much as close impregnable and hard .
11 Many writers viewed this strategy as doubtful or worse so far as the laws of war were concerned ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 ) .
12 Not only that , but on hatching , the young cuckoo throws out the host species ' own eggs or young so that it has no competition for the foster parents ' time and attention .
13 This barn owl 's broken wing had been set by a vet who kept it in a cat cage for a week or two so that it could rest .
14 I had n't been to the mere for a week or two so did n't really know if the bream would still be moving or not .
15 Three point nine eight something or other so it 's the same .
16 Now we 've just said there needs to be some level somewhere if you 're right down this end of the curve here you 're either asleep or dead so there 's some peak performance at some level of anxiety or arousal and as the anxiety increases the performance drops off .
17 the tax at the rate applicable to trusts for the year on the amount so treated as his income ; or 2. so much of the amount of tax at that rate as is equal to the tax charged whichever is the less .
18 Meanwhile Malta 's reconnaissance aircraft were out looking for Axis convoys bound for Tripoli or Benghazi so that the island 's bombers might strike at them and disrupt the flow of supplies and reinforcements to Rommel 's command .
19 But al although that so Les knows the other .
20 Yeah I 'm , I 'm interested that that so many of you go from love to marriage as er swiftly as the horse and carriage similarly would suggest , I mean it , every one 's experience of love is , is different , every body here is , we 've been talking about love between er men and women , but there 's also love between women and women which we have n't talked about at all .
21 Sir Kenneth 's ‘ Civilization ’ was so much more civilized than that so called ‘ Shock of the New ’ .
22 Yeah they 're accepted and the the language developing is developing more quickly than that so they want to get the stuff into dictionaries
23 Contact a Family want to amass independent evidence that children are usually clean and dry at night younger than this so that they can put the case for more generous help for handicapped children .
24 In critically ill patients or those with changing renal function , assays may be necessary earlier than this so that the dosage can be adjusted to avoid tissue accumulation .
25 Realistically , there may be little prospect of making better progress than this so long as the systems themselves remain largely no more than promises rather than commercially available products .
26 The United States could , and did , also claim that it actually required a greater surplus than this so that it could begin to chip away at the huge ‘ overhang ’ of dollar liabilities with a view to restoring convertibility of the dollar to the SDR ( special drawing rights ) once confidence had been restored .
27 Now if we 'd have started off four X cubed minus X all squared we would have two times this lot but we did n't we just got once this so we must have started off this is only a coefficient only a a factor .
28 1993 was the date of the gift and this is later than 1991 so the relevant period is 1993 to 1998 .
29 The ‘ owls ’ have clocks that run slower than average so that later bedtimes and a tendency to ‘ lie-in ’ are more likely .
30 Even as we admire the sharpness , the delicacy , of the delineation , of this self-sacrificing old maid , that lowly and tormented man , this uncertain child — even as we admire , we see too the hopelessness that these so powerfully suggest .
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