Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we want to do this morning is erm tt talk a little bit to you about er the quality system and the I S O Nine Thousand procedures and er documented er systems , which have been developed so far within the whole group . |
| 2 | The five focal points which have been listed so far centre on specific themes , on which study and action should concentrate . |
| 3 | Of the 143 grant-maintained schools to which he referred and which have been approved so far , only 23 were named in reorganisation or closure proposals . |
| 4 | For instance , among the 22 Arg residues 19 are coded by AGA , 1 by AGG , CGT and CGC , the codons CGA and CGG being not used at all ; furthermore , triplets ending in A or T are preferred to those ending in C or G. This picture was confirmed when the analysis was extended to the eleven genes from S.solfataricus which have been sequenced so far , whereas the comparison with the codon usage by the corresponding genes in Escherichia coli and rat liver showed a completely different pattern ( 7 ) . |
| 5 | Audit regulation , changes to the disciplinary arrangements and the continuing development of accounting and auditing standards may go some way to increasing public confidence in the profession ; and various other proposed regulations and changes to the law , such as preventing directors of public companies from exercising any influence over the appointment and removal of auditors , might have more effect than any of the steps which have been taken so far . |
| 6 | The theories which have been advanced so far have not been adequately tested in empirical research so as to gain credibility . |
| 7 | You 've been gone so long I thought someone had run off with you . ’ |
| 8 | We think this exercise is very important and have been among a small handful of organisations in Wales who have been consulted so far . |
| 9 | The people who will suffer most will be those who have been hit so hard already by the attempted dismantling of the welfare state . |
| 10 | ‘ I am most upset that you have been treated so badly by my countrymen , ’ Gennaro said in a quiet steady voice . |
| 11 | While pursuing a complaint through the grievance procedure is sometimes worthwhile , you do not forfeit your right to claim constructive dismissal if you have been treated so badly that you decide that raising the matter through the company 's internal procedures will not help you to achieve a fair deal . |
| 12 | Our young friends will be wondering why we 've been gone so long . |
| 13 | Infas said 10pc of West Germans and 4pc in the formerly Communist East agreed wholeheartedly with the statement : ‘ It is the Jews ’ own fault that they have been persecuted so often in their history . ’ |
| 14 | They have been found so far only in construction disputes , but there is nothing to prevent their use in other contexts . |
| 15 | As for the Socialists , they have been told so often that they are heading for a total rout that they will actually be relieved if they manage to get the 20 per cent which the last polls were predicting . |