Example sentences of "so [adv] [be] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The London theatres , which had for so long been a particular thorn in the side of Puritan moralists such as William Prynne , were closed down at the outbreak of the civil war and remained shut until the Restoration . |
| 2 | What then are the implications for sectors of traditional activity where books , journals and newspapers have for so long been the unwavering mainstays ? |
| 3 | The road had for so long been the only goal that I 'd given no thought to anything beyond . |
| 4 | So just be a touching ball . |
| 5 | To experience singing quite so soon was the nicest sort of welcome . |
| 6 | That he let her go , and that she was free of him so easily was a great relief , but she was shaken from the unwanted experience , and as he swiftly went on his way she turned round — but only to collide with someone else . |
| 7 | The ability of the cuckoo to lay its egg so quickly is a major adaptation of brood parasites . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , the very poverty that afflicts older women so deeply is a major factor in their political acquiescence . |
| 9 | So probably be a good idea , even if you 're not in a union company to actually join a union . |
| 10 | Why these two methods of accounting are controlled so differently is a complex matter , but a factual difference is that in the context of companies depreciation is purely a matter of accounting , whereas for local authorities it is a matter of accounting and finance . |
| 11 | So also are the general patterns of informal social relationships contracted by men and by women ( see further Milroy 1980 ) . |
| 12 | So also is the underhand competitiveness of licensed dealers which makes individuals ' possessions , jobs and their very persons unsafe . |
| 13 | Just as markets , with their knowledge-gathering characteristics , are inherently superior to centralized planning systems so also is the common law , with its ability to respond to changing circumstances , more likely to maintain order and freedom than a central legislature responding to the concerns of transient majorities . |
| 14 | But perhaps the most indicative of the Trust 's success so far are the 16 species of dragonfly and damselfly which use the farm — only one species less than the 17 we could expect on the site . |
| 15 | 1993 has so far been a good year for Hewlett-Packard Russia . |
| 16 | The 1993 winter sale , which ends on 30th January , has so far been a major disappointment : fewer than 290 booksellers have taken part , significantly down on previous years . |
| 17 | In spite of promising prospects for the future , it has so far been a complementary course , to be undertaken in addition to the main course of study . |
| 18 | ‘ The most a contestant has won so far is a small jar of face cream ’ , said Edna caringly . |
| 19 | All the corporation has suggested so far is a vague road and landscaping scheme that would affect only part of the pub garden and car park . |
| 20 | Its most bizarre sales gimmick so far is a guided trip to Everest next year , led by New Zealand guides Rob Hall and Gary Ball . |
| 21 | The only confirmed death so far is a 16-year-old boy who burned to death after he knocked over a candle . |
| 22 | Mrs Lennox 's Conservative MP , Mr Michael Alison , said : ‘ What we have had so far is a red light on the road . |
| 23 | The nearest that we have had to a declaration so far is an off-the-cuff remark to journalists in Harare last week , when the Prime Minister said : ’ There are eight months to go . ’ |
| 24 | So now is the ideal time for growers who suspect they may have herbicide-resistant strains of the weed to get them checked , says ADAS 's James Clarke . |
| 25 | WE 'RE used to Tania Bryer facing the camera , so here 's a rear view of the TV-am weathergirl . |
| 26 | So here 's an all-inclusive checklist that includes both UK and Oz releases . |
| 27 | So here 's the faithful lining up against Sale tomorrow . |
| 28 | So here is a good place for us to begin . |
| 29 | Only the tip of the iceberg , I 'm afraid , so here is a brief guide to books due out later this month . |
| 30 | So here is a guided tour to its facilities and the types of results that you obtain . |