Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] so [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( It is open to a district to decide whether it wishes to be a borough and so enjoy the dignity of having a mayor . ) |
| 2 | Psychiatrists envisaged that curare might be useful in relieving muscular tension and so diminish the feedback from over active muscles which perpetuates a sense of anxiety in tense patients . |
| 3 | The tendency of the later 1960s was to move away from packaged courses towards ‘ options ’ in the hope that many pupils would be able to choose from a wide range of subjects and so assemble a programme best fitted to their own interests and abilities . |
| 4 | Would not a policy of clobbering savers with an investment surcharge reduce savings and so reduce the pool of available investment capital for manufacturing industry ? |
| 5 | The dams etc may also have been designed to attract industry and so benefit the country in the long term . |
| 6 | Yet if it is not alarmed by this procedure , you may well be able to relieve the obstruction and so prevent the dog from choking at a time when rapid action is required . |
| 7 | In addition to sociological data and so increase the number of methods available to researchers . |
| 8 | Bodies can invite or offer penetration and so create an embryo . |
| 9 | The consequence may well be the forms of bureaucracy that so occupy the attention of administrative reformers . |
| 10 | Then , in Wisden 's delightful words , ‘ it was the turn of the three pace bowlers to wreak havoc and so produce a feeling of contentment in the minds of their colleagues for the Test series ahead ’ . |
| 11 | These demonstrate the basis upon which Stalin seized Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania and so undermine the legitimacy of continued Soviet rule . |
| 12 | The group is focussing on cutting costs across its business , and has introduced new manufacturing technology to increase capacity and so reduce the need for subcontractors . |
| 13 | The Sports Council have to follow Government Policy and make everyone self financing and self sufficient you will no doubt read int he press and hear through the media about many similar cases , it is a case for grave concern and efforts will be made to seek the support of many people who applaud our type of work and so give the world of Movement and Dance the benefit of their experience and support . |
| 14 | The warhorses pulling the War Wagon wear barding armour and so have a saving throw of 6 on a D6 . |
| 15 | The others lack the faculties to stay in sport and so lose the option to form a stable relationship with the coach . |
| 16 | Continue in this way until you have made the required length of band then , by unravelling the cord to this point , you can pull the end of yarn through your last loop and so tie a knot . |
| 17 | Alternatively , farmers could treat plants that act as alternative hosts for the pest and so reduce the number of pests migrating to a susceptible crop . |
| 18 | Rectangular pipe bridges cross at intervals but so do the lattice arched footbridges which are an attractive feature of the Black Country canals . |
| 19 | Teachers , up till now , have lacked professional expertise and so need the support of a well structured teaching programme . |
| 20 | However , if the condition in question were designed to ensure that all operators of fishing vessels were based in the United Kingdom , it would inhibit the export of fish by British flag vessels to other member states and so constitute a breach of article 34 of the E.E.C . |
| 21 | The GLC was empowered by the Act to make grants to the LTE for any purpose ( section 3 ) and the GLC intended in this way to reimburse the LTE for the revenue lost by the fares reduction and so enable the LTE to balance its books , this being an obligation placed on the LTE ‘ so far as practicable ’ . |
| 22 | Surfaces that come into contact with hands , such as light switches , telephone handsets , door handles , drawers , refrigerator panels and machine controls , may build up levels of contamination that can temporarily overcome skin defences and so cause the transfer of potentially harmful microorganisms to food . |
| 23 | As an extempore speaker he was able to tailor his words to his audience 's reactions and so convey the impression of personal conversation even when addressing thousands . |
| 24 | If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs . |
| 25 | Our other research has shown that some adults would prefer not to take up a full-time course and so lose the income from a full-time job . |
| 26 | Slight irritation can swell the skin and so make the pore openings look less obvious temporarily . |
| 27 | K-Swiss use their five strip lacing system for constant lateral support , combined with a D-ring cinch system to hold the laces firmly in place and so stabilise the foot . |
| 28 | But it is not only non-renewable resources ( such as fossil fuels and minerals ) whose supplies are being depleted : the depletion of the world 's supplies of timber and fertile agricultural land will also raise costs and so affect the inflation rates in many countries . |
| 29 | ‘ So if the hoped for vatable activity is tagged on to an existing business the Customs and Excise or the Tribunals , may refuse to accept the activity as a business and so deny the VAT registration , ’ says . |
| 30 | In order not to miss the fair , he would work the night shift and so have the day tree . |