Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Faced by the Welsh emergency of 1283 , Canterbury province granted a triennial twentieth , and York in 1286 possibly a thirtieth , although they did so reluctantly because they were still paying off arrears of the subsidy of 1279–80 . |
| 2 | They treat their women like mules and they fornicate with animals ; indeed in this respect they are so jealous that they go so far as to attach chastity belts to their mares and mules . |
| 3 | Their discussions included the merger of the Falange and the Traditionalist movement and they went so far as to commission a draft document outlining the project . |
| 4 | They they fix it up with wires and they got so far and as the tide rise , cos the ship come up and they take 'em out and take 'em to the dock , take 'em out with a heavy crane . |
| 5 | The three boys set out , but they walked so slowly that Oliver thought they were not going to work at all . |
| 6 | But they do so only after they 've had their seven rehearsals . ’ |
| 7 | People did not have to face the problem alone as they do so often when it comes to social security benefit cuts . |