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

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1 He reduces it to this petty party political level and then he makes excuses for all the lowest-performing local authorities , which are Labour-controlled , and resists any idea that we should address the teaching methods that have so badly let down children in Newham , Bradford and all the other areas in the bottom 20 , almost all of which are Labour controlled .
2 Lawrence Kasdan returns to the ensemble formula that worked so well in The Big Chill in a film that puts contemporary Los Angeles under the spotlight .
3 Paul Merson is playing with a maturity which augers well for a rich future to an England career that started so well in Czechoslovakia last month .
4 In Eastern Europe the opposition movements which began to grow rapidly in the 1980s were finally successful in bringing about the collapse of the communist regimes , but they have not yet been able to create an acceptable and stable new order ; nationalist movements have proliferated , and a new labour movement has emerged which contests the policy of restoring free-market capitalism that has so far produced only economic disaster .
5 It was the experience he gained in Greenock which enabled him to go to the United States and feature so prominently in American deaf education .
6 Thus , if the buyer does not immediately buy replacement goods but does so subsequently and at a different price from the market price at the date of the breach , that is normally irrelevant .
7 This corresponds with the concept of profit maximisation that has so far been employed above , save that the latter concept contains an ambiguity about time-scale : it does not specify the period over which profits are to be maximised .
8 His latest project ‘ The Duchess of Sutherland ’ , which is a copy of the full size engines and has so far taken him three years to build is just one of the engines which can be seen .
9 If that is what he thinks , he should withdraw his tax plans and withdraw his minimum wage plans and do so today .
10 This was BBC Television , an off-shoot of the world-renowned and world-respected BBC Radio service that had so admirably lived up to its motto to ‘ educate , inform and entertain' the general public throughout the war .
11 Few can deliver high notes of such ringing clarity or trills so impeccably controlled , and she has a chest register many contraltos would envy .
12 Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career .
13 The Securities and Investments Board put out a fact sheet to help any remaining investors who have grounds for complaint about their home income schemes but have so far taken no action .
14 Does he realise that we need to deal urgently with the special car tax and to review the punitive arrangements affecting company cars that have so badly hit the Jaguar car company in my constituency ?
15 ‘ Thank God , ’ he muttered , as he started to scramble down the last foot or two to seize the halter shank that dangled so near , and yet just out of his reach .
16 In the foyer a gambling room operated , legend having it that the young Alessandro Manzoni was discovered there by Vincenzo Monti and beaten so hard by him that he never gambled again .
17 A key question is how the management of the market imperfections that have so strongly influenced investment behaviour in the past will be conducted in the future .
18 For the last two or three years , Chorus has been involved with Unisys Corp in a technology exchange that has so far failed to produce any significant deliveries .
19 He was himself later to acknowledge the inadequacy of a production policy that drew so heavily on stage plays , particularly at a period before the arrival of sound when it was impossible , for example , to do more than allude to the savagery of Noël Coward 's attack on his social set in The Vortex ( 1927 ) .
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