Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] so [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But experience shows that language — and , particularly , language adopted or concurred in under the pressure of a tight Parliamentary timetable — is not always a reliable vehicle for the complete or accurate translation of legislative intention ; and I have been persuaded , for the reasons so cogently deployed in the speech of my noble and learned friend , that the circumstances of this case demonstrate that there is both the room and the necessity for a limited relaxation of the previously well-settled rule which excludes reference to Parliamentary history as an aid to statutory construction . |
| 2 | He has enlisted Government help and interest in the RCA ; he has raised money for the renovations so badly needed at the college , and for building additional accommodation nearby for students . |
| 3 | Thus herbage seeds can not be sown as early or as late in the year as the cereals so frequently used as cover or nurse crops . |
| 4 | As the children so sweetly call them ! |
| 5 | Neither of the formulas so far mentioned will do ; the Gibbs formula gives an entropy that for an isolated system of molecules is easily shown to stay constant in time rather than to increase , and the Boltzmann formula also does not have the desired non-decrease property if the system is not a gas . |
| 6 | There are very large individual differences in this and it can affect each of the stages so far mentioned . |
| 7 | She turned the pages of the fashion magazine over , but her eyes did n't take in any of the models so enticingly displayed in its pages ; her attention was all focused inwards on herself . |
| 8 | All of the instruments so far mentioned can be used to play a melody as well as chords . |
| 9 | None of the paths so far described involves a discontinuity . |
| 10 | Indeed , some of the features which suggest this string of connections also lead one to a second , main sequence of saltires — a sequence which has many traits in common with each of the pavements so far discussed , and which puts the development of this integral group into perspective . |
| 11 | In Spain , what Henry Kamen has called the ‘ series of autos de fe which burnt out Protestantism ’ began at Valladolid in May 1559 , while in France , at exactly the same time , persecution of the Calvinists so much increased that Calvin 's greatest follower , Theodore Beza , began to question Calvin 's insistence on non-resistance to authority . |
| 12 | Most of the remarks so far apply particularly to coasts of hard rocks . |
| 13 | In the January 1972 hearings of the Select Committee on Expenditure of the House of Commons , repeated requests made by Members of Parliament for a list of the programmes subject to analysis and for copies of the reports so far prepared were denied . |
| 14 | Yusuf 's forces returned in strength and began to win back many of the states so recently conquered by Alfonso and by El Cid in their separate campaigns . |
| 15 | In North America , in areas where conditions are similar to this country , a survey showed that one per cent of houses were affected by damp , but rot was not found in any of these , and in the few years of experience here none of the faults so far reported are due to this cause . |
| 16 | None of the devices so far described is going to reveal anything which is not there in the map . |
| 17 | Donna Haber , of the white-collar union ASTMS , says that most of the studies so far have involved feeding genetically engineered E. coli to test subjects . |
| 18 | Feeling good about nothing specific is not , so to speak , an unattached or free-floating phenomenon , unpossessed or unhad. ( iv ) Finally , and clearly , all of the contents so far mentioned are different in character from those which get definition by way of language-or rather , get definition only or more explicitly by way of language . |
| 19 | The earliest use of either of the terms so far located ( aside , of course , from that in the Kanunname itself ) is in a list of medreses and their incumbents in the archives of the Topkapi Sarayi , drawn up some time in the years 942–4/1536–7 . |
| 20 | In armies the power relations are so clear , and the rights and obligations of the participants so firmly established , that any one of these comments is likely to be punished as facetiousness or disobedience — even though no explicit order has been given . |
| 21 | In comparison with the countries so far considered some rather different distinguishing characteristics typify the trade union movement in Australia . |
| 22 | With the paths so well marked it 's easy to make up walks to suit your mood and fitness . |
| 23 | The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan has been sufficiently impressed with the results so far to finance the printing of enough copies for the first year pupils of three comprehensive schools beginning in September 1985 . |
| 24 | Having said that , it would be possible to extract from the rhetoric , and the general statements of the NCC and from the syllabuses so far produced , words which might suggest that the NCC executives agree . |
| 25 | The inferences to be drawn from the exchanges so far identified between Washington and certain British ministers , however , hardly warrant the claim that American involvement in the Conservative party intrigues which led to Eden 's replacement was " somewhat analogous " to the Soviet role in the establishment of Janos Kadar in Hungary . |
| 26 | Does my right hon. Friend further agree that the founders of the health service would be horrified at the resistance to the reforms so ably carried out by the Government for the benefit of patients throughout the country ? |
| 27 | The impetus for suggesting so major an upheaval came from Coleridge , who felt an increasing sense of obligation to live up to the hopes so clearly implied by the Wedgwood annuity . |
| 28 | Those books where so little , finally , was spelt out that Léonie 's imagination took hold , she pressed down , down , on the pillows so carefully arranged underneath her , till the wave of warm sweetness toppled , fell , receded , and she lay back curled up eyes closed almost in pain . |
| 29 | Before going on to it however , the writer wishes to recapitulate as a means of recording further thoughts on the ideas so far put forward . |