Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] so [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Proper evaluation of the scheme requires more than the anecdotal accounts published so far if the true effects are to be monitored and the policy lessons learnt .
2 Women who entered voluntary work during the inter-war years did so largely because it provided them with a diversion from household routine .
3 And why does the dominant class submit to leaving some of its economic interests thwarted so long as its political interests are satisfied ?
4 A local authority that spends less on special educational needs does so either because it has less incidence of such needs or because it is in dereliction of its duties to pupils with those needs .
5 In fact , it was n't until after we were married I knew he wanted to go out with me ’ ) , as she is the Yanks ( ‘ American tourists talk so loudly so they can be heard above their clothes ’ ) .
6 It is more remarkable that the religious houses survived so well than that they were faced with economic problems , and if they were sometimes regarded as grasping landlords , they had little option to be anything else .
7 Some interpretations of modern astrophysics go so far as to suggest that a conscious observer is necessary for the physical universe to exist at all — the observed needs an observer .
8 It is an institution which until recently my fellow countrymen valued so highly as willingly to pay any price needful for its preservation .
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