Example sentences of "[vb pp] so [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this point , the chairman of the governors suggests that the job should be redefined so the post is offered to Valerie Way and was recorded in the sub-committee 's minutes in the following terms : |
| 2 | The marsh has been drained so the water forms a lake with small islands for birds and wildlife . |
| 3 | thank you and we see here that erm one thousand eight hundred and fifty six pounds had been claimed , that one thousand eight hundred and fifty six pounds thirteen had been received so the insurance cover had paid |
| 4 | The clubs will wriggle like eels to try to get round whatever restrictions are formulated so the punishments for transgressions of the regulations have to be just as clearly defined as the crimes , and in their application those punishments have to come down as decisively as a guillotine . |
| 5 | The tunnel at Woodhead was not yet completed so a coach journey over the moors between Woodhead and Dunford was necessary until December 1845 when it opened . |
| 6 | As the technique has developed so the range of applications in clinical practice has expanded . |
| 7 | The dividing wall was placed so a well established laburnum remained in one corner of their garden . |
| 8 | A bedside light should be placed so the light source is above your head but not shining directly onto your eyes . |
| 9 | There 's little doubt the Commonwealth sees France as the main target of the mission , but as a mainly English speaking organization , its influence on President Mitterand may be limited so the French speakers among them will be pressed into service . |
| 10 | Children had the unfortunate habit of growing too tall , whereupon they would be sacked so the few shillings earned were lost to a family that might well depend on them . |
| 11 | As the cost of technology has fallen so the factors have been able to offer clients links into their databases . |
| 12 | Although a sequential file using a record storage format in which keys are separate from data can also skip records , every key has to be checked so every track has to be traversed , whether any records on it are required or not . |
| 13 | Now , one end is joined so a bit . |
| 14 | The president of Edison , New Jersey-based Verbex Voice Systems Inc has skedaddled so the board has picked chief operating officer Larry Dooling , former USL chief , to replace him . |
| 15 | Sadly , the bar had closed and the staff had long since departed so the celebration pint of bitter had to be put on ice for another day . |
| 16 | He recorded verdicts of accidental death and urged anyone who dumps a fridge or freezer to make sure the door hinges were smashed so the tragedy could n't be repeated . |
| 17 | With ball-valves the best remedy is complete replacement of the old valve with an equilibrium type ; this is designed so the valve can not be forced open by the incoming water pressure , only by movement of the float arm . |
| 18 | 6 This water carafe is designed so the tumbler fits neatly on the top to form the lid . |
| 19 | In five other cases a client was at home but admission to an old people 's home was already being organised so the development officer was unable to intervene ( though in three of these cases she said she would have been able to provide home support ) . |
| 20 | They argue that as the industrial state has grown so the ‘ contradictions of capitalism ’ have increased . |
| 21 | Percy Gibbs , now 90 years old , was one of those who volunteered to serve on the committee — and he has done so every since . |
| 22 | For whatever reason , his concert appearances from then on revealed only occasional glimpses of his mettle , and of the recordings which followed , only the Rachmaninov Third Concerto with Abbado added lustre to the legend — it would have done so a sight more effectively had it been decently recorded by CBS ( 10/88 ) . |
| 23 | " He should have done so a long time ago . |
| 24 | The Army began calling up reserves for combat training for the first time in the crisis to date ( the Marines having done so a week previously ) . |
| 25 | It named the woman because NBC News had done so the day before . |
| 26 | They had done so the first time they got water for me and I had assumed they would continue . |
| 27 | The other islands followed and had slave majorities by the 1670s , and once they had done so the process was irreversible ; white men could not be persuaded to come to an area where wages were set by the cost of slave labour . |
| 28 | Approval is given for something that has been done so the management arrow is somewhat behind the broken arrow . |
| 29 | SEGA brought Night Trap before the Board voluntarily , but had it not done so the game would have been made a test case . |
| 30 | Mother Bernie had said so a long time ago and all Preston 's life 's experiences since then had born it out . |