Example sentences of "so [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 But also the moral economy low rates so presumably means less of the sort of loyal
2 Now , the last thing I want to say , because I know we , our guest is here , and so presumably has collected his thoughts and is able to leap into the breach , the last thing I want to say on this is , writing articles , writing pieces , is a game , another area where practice makes perfect .
3 Doing so presumably gives a director complete control over the performances , but surely at the expense of the final result .
4 Wants me to — as she so delicately puts it — get off my behind and scare the loathsome Gittelspawn to death .
5 Ben Jonson , a ‘ scholarship boy ’ whose ability with language allowed him to gain social advancement , is keen to distance himself from popular writing whose techniques he so skilfully employs .
6 But , as the French report so politely puts it :
7 This species may also be under-represented in trap assemblages if the traps are set even short distances from thick vegetation , for it so rarely ventures into the open .
8 Because it so rarely happens that we all treasure it when it does .
9 Everyday experience is generally highly predictable and so rarely offers such surprises .
10 Thank goodness his humour so rarely seeps out . )
11 But perhaps the most moving after all are Bernard Gotfryd 's own feelings , just because he so rarely mentions them .
12 To do so effectively requires a commitment from the teaching force — from headteacher to probationer .
13 Perhaps that is why it so effectively renders the thoughts of a people whose analysis of the world differs so radically from our own .
14 The starting-point , then , is the idea of identical men of very different environments and the hereditary reasons why English Rudolf Rassendyll so strikingly resembles Rudolf , King of Ruritania .
15 ( as the study of the symbolic function , expressed in language , so strikingly indicates ) — it is necessary and sufficient to grasp the unconscious structure underlying each institution and each custom , in order to obtain a principle of interpretation valid for other institutions and other customs , provided of course that the analysis is carried far enough .
16 The fact that this is happening so widely does not make it any less unwelcome , and I would like to express my own thanks to staff for their steadfastness and continuing hard work in these conditions .
17 ‘ I think that a valid reply to this objection would be that it is a political objection to the passing of a statute worded in this wide way , not a legal objection to the validity of the Order , it a statute worded so widely has been passed .
18 It is particularly striking that some of these reviewers , when discussing recordings by English ensembles , praise what they assume to be the impeccable musicological credentials of what they are hearing , so clear does it seem to European eyes that early-music performance in England is conducted under the vigilant eyes of scholars .
19 These are not gratuitous embellishments : they integrate into the sound texture of the language the extremes of infinite space and microscopic detail between which the description so remarkably ranges .
20 One prophet who so remarkably combines a rebuking with a strongly consoling side to his ministry is Isaiah , and in a beautiful passage ( Isaiah 50:4,5 ) about God 's communication to man he says this :
21 But then making life easier for the passenger is what BAA is all about , and to do so successfully takes careful planning .
22 But the formula does work , not least because it so successfully creates an idyllic world of eternal sunshine , preserved countryside and sumptuous houses .
23 The same spotted coat that conceals the leopard so successfully has also been its undoing .
24 It is this which so powerfully arouses sentiment in us .
25 It is perfectly clear to me and fellow Councillors that a report which is so badly and which so badly uses statistics , can not be received because it is not of sufficient quality for this County Council and support the District Council to use it .
26 They will treat the mining industry and the country in a responsible way and will maintain reserves of fuel which the country so badly needs in the medium and long term .
27 Now is it not they 'll ask you , reasonable to recycle some of those savings and surely regain the into the provision of those ten fire officers that the service so badly needs for a number of years now the Fire Inspector 's report has identified the confidence levels as we in our service .
28 It should be appreciated , however , that exactly the same kind of analysis as we shall develop here could be made equally revealingly of practical , everyday communism , Christianity , the apartheid philosophy of white South Africa , l the delusions of the mentally ill , or , as Ernest Gellner so tellingly shows , contemporary linguistic philosophy.2 So while our quest to understand the mysteries of witchcraft may take us deep into the inaccessible jungles of distant continents , we shall regularly encounter disconcertingly familiar images showing how dose to home we really are .
29 He also believes that a Martian might be able to understand symbols ( and so apparently assumes that the Martian is not going to be at all like any future ( IBM computer ) .
30 In this way traditional theory ‘ explains ’ in the absence of experience ( i.e. in abstraction ) and so merely confirms the ideological categories given to its consciousness .
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