Example sentences of "[adv] so [conj] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 She crossed her slender legs very slowly so that the panel of her dress fell away to reveal long , shapely limbs plus a glimpse of white satin briefs .
2 In the Leisure Society the employed are an elite of highly educated and skilled professionals who work full-time , but the wealth created by the equipment they have designed and operate is dispersed rather widely so that the mass of the population are able to live reasonably well off the products of the automated machinery cared for by the core elite .
3 This is especially so when a diagnosis of dementia blinds works to remaining skills .
4 This is especially so when the idea of ‘ reflection ’ — in which art works directly embody pre-existing social material — is modified or replaced by the idea of ‘ mediation ’ .
5 So much so that a group of shipmasters and merchants came to Seton to suggest that a retaliatory gesture would be in order .
6 Hatred and fear of women is not new and is overt in religions , so much so that the evolvement of codes of courtesy to the female has been felicitous .
7 It similarly exerted itself to establish working relationships with other international organisations , so much so that the Council of Europe became a kind of central clearing house for cooperation and coordination , with the Assembly ( renamed the Parliamentary Assembly in 1974 ) receiving and discussing annual reports from other European bodies , such as the European Community and the European Free Trade Association , from OECD , and from several UN agencies .
8 ASTRONOMERS have traditionally regarded the sun as an absolutely constant source of light and heat , so much so that the amount of radiation reaching the Earth ( at its average distance ) is called the ‘ solar constant ’ .
9 Sometimes small panels were painted , apparently so that a sequence of tableaux could be shown .
10 We were over the lagoon now , racing towards the northern strands of the Devil 's Necklace , but low enough so that the wash of our twin propellers was whipping the blue water into a wake of white-hazed foam .
11 Such an explanation has often seemed plausible ( though less so since the abandonment of this cheap food policy upon entry into the EEC ) .
12 Instead they park them in a special nursery area , packed tightly together so that the loss of heat from their bare bodies is minimised .
13 Saddled with responsibility for all peasant obligations , the commune remained very reluctant to give permission to individual members to seek even temporary employment elsewhere so that the number of peasants siphoned off the land into the cities was restricted .
14 For instance , his winged sandals helped him to steal cows belonging to APOLLO , and his wit ensured the stock walked backwards so that no trace of their movements could be found .
15 The addition of tin and lead makes the metal flow more easily so that an alloy of copper with these elements is more suitable for casting .
16 Why do I have to give myself galloping shingles and chronic insomnia just so as the critic of the Evening Standard can say , ‘ Maureen Lipman is to the world of chat show hosts what Frank Bruno is to the world of petit-point ’ ? ’
17 He added : ‘ In reality , the royal women have a second-class place in the Royal Family , and no one more so than the Princess of Wales . ’
18 The Ridgeway in Wiltshire and Berkshire may well have been used in prehistoric times , but probably no more so than the line of the A4 across the same counties .
19 Given Rangers ' heavy schedule , most importantly next week 's European Champions League match with FC Brugge in Belgium , the sight of Steven departing the field was a depressing one for Rangers , certainly more so than the booking of Ian Ferguson before the interval .
20 they had to be thus dispersed , not only to guard every possible French invasion route , but also so that the mass of men and horses did not strip any one locality of food and gazing .
21 This is to ensure that the gully does not get blocked by leaves and other debris and also so that the action of the water gushing into the gully is to clean it .
22 If we said , like , if we , every second month say or every third month , then we , we knew we were going to have a speaker , we could the time before we could then do the business more thoroughly and carefully so that the month of the speaker we could just go through it very quickly .
23 Purely so that the area of land , or the area of search could be expanded to possibly avoid areas of high quality agricultural land .
24 Discuss this with the vet beforehand so that a member of the staff can restrain the dog .
25 This is particularly so if the standard of care is bad , because poor nursing care will then be perpetuated .
26 For this type of block you slide diagonally forwards so that the angle of your advance takes you clear of the opponent 's front kick .
27 Then as his hand released her wrist and slid round against her back , drawing her even closer so that the warmth of him burned through her , something very strange suddenly happened inside her .
28 Move your centre of gravity forward so that the heel of your trailing foot is lifted .
29 This restriction was applied primarily so that the frequency of growth impairment and its natural history could be determined in an at risk population .
30 Adjust the size of the spaces fractionally so that the total of scallops and spaces equals the width of the finished curtain .
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