Example sentences of "[noun] so [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 This year they estimate the whole legal aid bill will be around £100 million and I say : ‘ Well done ’ on spending that money so efficiently and economically in order to let people have justice . ’
2 It was not like Karr to use his privilege so crudely and for a moment he had been concerned by his friend 's behaviour .
3 a page designed primarily for speaking or writing activities based on the story so far and the developing mystery
4 17.20 : Join Class Teacher and parent in meeting and discuss child 's progress so far and our hopes for the future .
5 He told a news conference : ‘ I am very happy with their progress so far and I think they will continue to do well over the next few days .
6 Now that you have had all four meetings with prospective purchasers I feel I should recap on the progress so far and set out how we move forward from here .
7 progress so far and the commissioner to investigate both your bypass and
8 A big hand must go to the Canadians who took part so wholeheartedly and the many other international representatives .
9 As we shall see , this may well have been politically motivated to the extent that the relics of the archbishop so recently and brutally murdered by Cnut 's countrymen were perhaps serving as a rallying point for discontent in the city .
10 We are , as ever , delighted with the responses we 've had from artists so far and we are currently working with a superb international line-up which includes Alexei Sayle , Spinal Tap ( reforming specially for the show ) , Spitting Image , Julian Clary , Dave Stewart ( performing a specially composed number ) , Jason Donovan ( duetting with Kim Wilde ) , Tom Jones , Roger Daltrey ( with The Chieftains ) , Lisa Stansfield , EMF , Seal , Beverley Craven , Midge Ure , Mica Paris , and , as they say , many many , many more .
11 The pup guzzles her milk so steadily and so hungrily that it swells almost visibly .
12 She had never met anyone who expressed her opinions so convincingly and who was so unfailingly wrong about everything as Evelyn .
13 Over 500 candidates have completed the course so far and all have visited Lyles .
14 What left his stamp on the stewardship of our movement was that he held to these passions so tenaciously and yet drew on inner reserves that illumined them with an unshakeable commitment to excellence and that rarest of all qualities personal integrity .
15 That was the first time I 'd seen a man 's penis so clearly and my mouth and throat went dry .
16 Writing this down , I realize she is afraid , but this morning she shared her fear so publicly and laughed so heartily that this did n't strike me till now .
17 René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’
18 Orlando , which is adapted from a novel by Virginia Woolf , is her biggest-budget movie so far and the subject of a Scotsman premiere at Edinburgh 's Cameo tonight .
19 He uses many adjectives , to render these images so clearly and precisely in our minds and throughout the novel everything seems so real to us and he makes us visualise what he can actually see .
20 In freezing temperatures and light snowfall , the enthusiastic and emotional crowd in Sofia heard Bulgaria 's most radical demands so far and called for the ousted leader , Mr Todor Zhivkov , to stand trial for fraud and mismanagement .
21 When the Weimar Republic was founded , the feeling that Germany had once again been suppressed by victorious external powers was very strong : the division of Prussia into East and West , the imposition of reparations ( the economic effects of which Keynes so famously and misguidedly attacked ) and the association of republicanism and parliamentarianism with defeat all fostered the belief that Germany had been stabbed in the back .
22 Their partnership has yielded 14 goals so far and looks capable of keeping Villa in the forefront of the Premier Division title race .
23 Their partnership has yielded 14 goals so far and looks capable of keeping Villa in the forefront of the Premier Division title race .
24 The 24-year-old has claimed all three Blades goals so far and is out on his own as the leading candidate for Lineker 's shirt , according to team-mate Ian Bryson .
25 With limitations so precisely and clearly defined , the exercise Promised to be innocuous .
26 What we have to build is a universe so manifestly and intrinsically unjust that its inhabitants can not fail to rebel against it .
27 Then , changing the mood so abruptly and deliberately that there was no way she could continue to probe him on the issue , even if she had wanted to , he rose and thrust his chair back impatiently .
28 ‘ Dr Armitage , I confess I had hoped for a little more from someone who knew Dr Wetherby so well and was resident at the same convention .
29 And he knew I did n't have to be home for the kids or whatever , he knew my circumstances so well and he knew th exactly how much he could use me you know .
30 I I 've been coming here for forty years so far and and provocative statement I think in your programme this Autumn is the best that you 've had for years it 's a very good combination of classical and and modern plays and I really congratulate you on this programme and I would like to see that standard maintained .
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