Example sentences of "[conj] so was [art] [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 | He was still dreaming about it , and so was every other surfer on the North Shore , and so was I. But would this dream become a reality ? |
| 3 | Yet , something more than the previous success , and consequent authority , of the Consumers ' Movement is needed to explain the apparently complacent appraisal of the Co-operative scene as Cole portrays it , the unregretting acceptance of the failure of Co-operative principle implicit in the virtual abandonment of the promotion of authentic Producer Co-operation , the strategic mistake of continuing , after Consumers ' Co-operation had so firmly established itself , to commit its resources solely to its own further development , and the failure to realise that where its attractions were not exclusively its own , industrial democracy attached uniquely to Producer Co-operation and so was an inalienable advantage . |
| 4 | It was empty now , and so was the echoing hall of the old , its oxen safely stabled . |
| 5 | As is invariably the case , the chorus 's singing was first-rate and so was the orchestral playing . |
| 6 | The swelling was still very perceptible , and so was the bruised look . |
| 7 | And so was the written word — but perhaps less so . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 " . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The tell-tale noises were close , but so was the winning post — or was it ? |