Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] so [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We have restored the hospital building programme so savagely cut by Labour at the end of their last term of office .
2 If you wish to recreate the geyser effect so spectacularly displayed in Geneva , but of course on a much smaller scale , then you can buy special foaming geyser jets .
3 Clearly , the brutal war culture so enthusiastically expressed in the West finds a mirror in the resistance to US hegemony .
4 Local government was a crucial element of the social-democratic or Keynesian welfare state so laboriously constructed after the war .
5 Another difficulty is that the plasma pressure so far confined in a tokamak appears to be a rather low fraction of the magnetic field pressure , but the upper limit — very important for reactors — has not been established .
6 Their foil in the north gallery is a selection of eight important Minimalist sculptures by Barnett Newman , Robert Morris , Donald Judd , Sol LeWitt and Carl André , represented by a magnesium floor sculpture and ‘ Equivalent VIII ’ , the brick sculpture so much discussed by London 's taxi drivers .
7 If , bearing in mind the theory of society and superego development so far advanced in this book , we now turn our attention back to the analysis of modern culture outlined in the article from which I quoted so extensively in the chapter before last , we can see that the following remarks , also from that article , take on a much greater significance in the light of the point which I made at the conclusion of the last regarding the lack of a culturally determined latency period among the Australian aborigines :
8 Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain .
9 In late April 1949 the decision was taken to establish an augmented Korean Military Advisory Group ( KMAG ) to function as part of the American mission in Korea with responsibility for the training mission so far undertaken by the provisional military advisory group .
10 We have , for example , an electronics officer so unbelievably advanced in his speciality that none of your much-vaunted high-technology whizzkids in Silicon Valley would even begin to know what he 's talking about . ’
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