Example sentences of "[conj] so [be] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From say 1950 to 1965 or so was the golden age for the professional …
2 And so is the subjective evidence .
3 It is a very small village and so is the Primary school .
4 Sound quality is important and so is the competent projection of the film itself .
5 And so is the sheer convenience !
6 And so is the bloody Bishop there !
7 A chance to adjust before plunging back into normal life after the birth is important — and so is the postnatal care you get from the midwives , in hospital and in the community .
8 Anyway , all these books are mine , and so is the whole house , or will be in a few years ’ time .
9 The apostles , the folk who had known Jesus in the old days in Galilee , Stephen , Paul ; all are ‘ witnesses of these things ; and so is the Holy Spirit whom God had given to those who obey him ’ ( Acts 5:32 ) .
10 The mental strain of trying to concentrate on it with small children is considerable , and so is the physical strain of getting it all home .
11 And so is the yummy hamper over there from Fortnum 's .
12 And so is the searing shot of Kate Hardie 's painful panicky frustration on an endlessly mirrored staircase .
13 It was empty now , and so was the echoing hall of the old , its oxen safely stabled .
14 As is invariably the case , the chorus 's singing was first-rate and so was the orchestral playing .
15 The swelling was still very perceptible , and so was the bruised look .
16 And so was the written word — but perhaps less so .
17 The nearby red Hereford was often fully finchbacked in the eighteenth century and so was the old Castlemartin of Pembrokeshire , later incorporated into the Welsh Black .
18 But so is the 6-month-old foetus .
19 One suspects the farm lobby is pretty weak in Cambridge , but so is the invertebrate lobby .
20 The case was strong in law ( so much so that the defendants had contemplated pleading guilty in return for a fine ) but so was the public merit of the " illegal action " .
21 It was as irrational as it was melodramatic , but so was the darkened room where for nearly thirty years Alfred had striven to keep alive the great illusion of his youth .
22 The tell-tale noises were close , but so was the winning post — or was it ?
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