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

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1 Fourthly , although the Second Vice-President had outlined clearly why he felt the Government could , and even should , take over all newspapers , it neither did so nor was , at this time , intending to do so .
2 More so than was necessary .
3 I find everything realized and more so than was stated .
4 The man did so and was eventually captured and imprisoned by the Tanguts .
5 He refused to do so and was suspended .
6 Oh so and was it all sort of erm erm society do 's that you went to and cocktails and things like
7 Oswald , carrying Goneril 's letter , and with the added instructions to kill Gloucester should he find him , tried to do so but was killed by Edgar , who discovered their secret plans to kill Albany ( King Lear , IV.vi.227–80 ) .
8 They both rejected the practice which had grown up since the decision of Slade J. in In re Castle New Homes Ltd. [ 1979 ] 1 W.L.R. 1075 , whereby if the liquidator had sued or decided to sue he was refused that order ; if he had not done so but was seeking information to enable him to sue he was granted an order .
9 So But was without a a secondary school
10 But these workers had a " guts feeling " that if things were designed to last much longer and an infrastructure was set up to repair them , at least as much work would be created in doing so as was available in the capital-intensive mass production lines producing the throw-away goods .
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