Example sentences of "[adv] so [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , it has to be said that local authorities on the whole frown on totting and many ban it outright so caution is advised .
2 Consequently he wants Durham County Council to divert some of the £243,000 earmarked for church schools elsewhere so building work can start in his Darlington constituency in April .
3 He did give a little shove to a defender who was shielding Wallace from the ball as it was running thru to Coton , but Coton could nt hold it anyway so IMO it did nt affect the ‘ goal ’ .
4 That is just so shit but a lot of that is to do with the fa is A the whole of Aston disaffiliated from the Guild , from the N U S ?
5 The hare , either out of forgetfulness or malice , distorted the message to say that as the Moon rose and died away so Man should die and rise no more .
6 He added that he hoped the ‘ red tape ’ procedures of planning and administration would be dealt with quickly so building could go ahead .
7 WERE YOU ALWAYS SO BODY CONSCIOUS ?
8 Leonard could be fastidious to the nth degree in completing his own work — he has always said that he works ‘ one word at a time , ’ and can spend months , even years , in adding finesse to it ; he is nevertheless dismissive of anything approaching scholarly exactitude , still more so pedantry .
9 But substitute something like modern art , or even more so religion , and the repercussions of positive or negative statements on the people who do it are likely to be considerably greater .
10 There she would stand conveying the burden of being a creature and the sorrow to which humanity ( but more so caninity ) is heir to .
11 Nor did he ever so gaze himself .
12 but she said erm ever so kind of her but she said er she did say who she said there was a friend of hers somebody
13 We passed Gunthe Wallah 's , the old Mughal sweet shop , once so legend has it — patronized by Shah Jehan 's chief elephant .
14 Undo the coupling slightly so water can trickle into the container , and open the air vent to increase the flow rate .
15 And because this issue is clearly so site related , it seems to me it can not possibly be looked at at a strategic level .
16 Are fishkeepers really so publicity hungry that they have to come up with quotations such as the Sun 's reported comment from Christine ‘ If we ca n't find a new home ’ ( for the Gourami ) ‘ we 'll just have to eat him . ’
17 As the original trophy , 113 years old and now so wafer thin it can be easily dented , was taken away to be placed in the Ulster Museum , nostalgic thoughts flashed through the mind of many great Cup finals , of glory and tragedy , jubilation and disappointment .
18 Even so self-sufficiency would not be possible without a fall in oil demand by the end of the century .
19 Even so service instability , a lack of timetable data , and a failure to deal sensibly with complaints are some of the symptoms of poor service analysed here .
20 At least they chose the lesser of two evils , but even so Tank managed to create havoc .
21 The method of distribution by overhead lines on wooden poles ( rather than underground cables ) was cheaper per mile , and usually tolerated in the countryside ( especially when the Boards pointed out that it was a pre-condition of receiving the benefit of electricity supplies ) , but even so distribution to scattered rural premises was more expensive per consumer than in compact urban areas .
22 Even so city analysts believe their spirited defence has probably worked … for now at least
23 But even so unemployment problems remained , with the total out of work numbering 1.4 million ( just over 9 per cent ) in the third quarter of 1937 .
24 For the first half of the fifteenth century , Gascony was under less pressure , probably because Henry V 's campaigns had shifted the bulk of military activity to northern France , but even so war had a serious effect on wine exports .
25 In the households of the small master clothiers of the West Riding woollen manufacture , though not in its differently organised worsted branch , the wives , daughters and female servants may well have spun wool for the household 's own cloth — " Prithie , who mun sit at bobbin weel ? " asks the wife in a poem of 1730 when set another task by her husband — but even so yarn had still to be taken in from other spinners .
26 Knavesmire could be slow due to an event taking place and York City are playing Barnet at Bootham Crescent today so traffic will be fairly busy around that area .
27 You 'll be moving into largely featureless moorland here so compass skills are necessary as you make your way up to the Teifi pools which feed the Teifi river .
28 Alright so fear of loss of control .
29 Then Captain Parshall was found medically unfit for overseas so Captain R.K. Stevens took command of A company .
30 ‘ Please do n't take our Dad away , ’ I pleaded with him , and Frankie too chipped in , ‘ That 's quite so sir , he said he was going to sign off . ’
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