Example sentences of "so [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I think it was just , certainly Tom tried to lift us or because over the winter months when nothing was happening negotiations-wise , you know he knew if he did n't lift us then nothing would and everyone would get so disheartened they 'd just say oh sod it and back to work or forget it and what have you . |
| 2 | They could become like the old couple in fathers and Sons — so entwined they would even look alike . |
| 3 | They might sometimes be able to migrate to new areas , but in so doing they would merely threaten the existence of the original inhabitants . |
| 4 | By so doing they can often make modifications which buy off subsequent opposition . |
| 5 | Hairshafts are totally dead , so cutting them ca n't send messages to the hair roots . |