Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] so " in BNC.

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1 This is particularly true in this country , where the insurance industry requests that thefts and burglaries are reported so that a claim may be proved .
2 Since Food Giants are spreading so fast around the country — they 've opened more than one store a month since they started last year — we 've put their claims to the test .
3 Notes are made so that they can be readily available to help your studies .
4 The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported last week that 15 of the country 's 27 states are affected so far .
5 There is probably no better example of an industry and a sector in which economic policies are causing so much damage .
6 This is why all our insurance policies are designed so that premiums are payable monthly .
7 Many recreation items such as caravans and boats that are on hire purchase are used so seldom they could be rented over the course of the hire purchase scheme and with enough cash left over to buy the item new if we still wanted one .
8 To do this , the cases are reordered so that the X values are in order , as shown in the first two columns of figure 10.6 .
9 This cost can be direct , for example in the form of additional accounting staff salaries , or it can be indirect , where other activities are neglected so as to put more effort into the final accounts .
10 Erm , but at the trot , when th the the legs are moving the diagonals are moving so of course the front and the hind foot come very close together
11 Further regular meetings are intended so as to maintain the vital liaison between the carpet industry , Parliament and government , and to enable carpet manufacturers to voice their concern .
12 Certainly it is the only Egyptian village I know where the houses are placed so far apart .
13 Surely the 18 people taking part are doing so through a love of their chosen sport , and not to become national heroes .
14 Yet it remains that , for the first time in 15 years and since the controversy over abortion , opinions are divided so haphazardly that traditional political alliances have ceased to operate .
15 You and Sarah are missing so much .
16 All active ingredients are 98% biodegradable within 3 days of leaving your house , all products are concentrated so that 50–70% less packaging is used AND so that they are extremely economical .
17 All stops and times are displayed so your ascent profile is known in advance .
18 The birds are ringed so their migration routes can be traced .
19 This speeds the production of the index number where complex commodity lists are involved so that there is less delay in publication .
20 Her bronzes are selling so well in Paris that she 's selling up to move to France … putting her unique English home on the market .
21 Many examples of animal behaviour can be seen as evidence supporting the assertion , ‘ Animals are designed so as best to fulfil the function for which they were intended ’ .
22 The guards are removed so great care has to be taken and hands kept well clear of the blade ( below left and right ) .
23 Does my hon. Friend agree that it is regrettable that the same unions that stopped the sick from getting to hospital in 1978 and 1979 are showing the same callous disregard — or at least their leaderships are doing so — for the needs of patients ?
24 As explained above , the commercial banks ' cash reserves are reduced so that they may recall their loans from the discount houses .
25 Experience at the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( see Appendix III ) shows that — at least for the generally poor people who go to the Centre with money problems — mail order , check traders and other weekly callers such as tallymen are woven so closely into the fabric of daily ( or rather weekly ) life as to be more than just a possible buying choice .
26 Finally , the four bent metal legs are predrilled so the device can be screwed to a heavy board .
27 Returning to Fig. 6.2 for a moment , whenever the parameters are altered so that one of the solid lines ( representing homoclinic orbits to the origin ) is crossed , there will be a bifurcation similar to that described above .
28 Entries are initialled so that it is usually clear who wrote what .
29 The problem is that at first the words are coming so fast it is difficult to write them down , so you really need a helper .
30 Certain English words are shortened so severely ( usually to a single phoneme ) and so consistently that they are represented differently in informal writing , e.g. ‘ it is ’ — ‘ it 's ’ ; ‘ we have ’ — ‘ we 've ’ ; ‘ do not ’ — ‘ do n't ’ .
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