Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] is " in BNC.

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1 That Newbury goes so well is entirely due to Mick and Julie Turrell and their long experience as organisers , plus their willingness to work hard for those who attend .
2 Chairman all I 've heard so far is music to my ears er thank you .
3 If not , the logic of the threats made so far is that bombing must follow ; threats may have been unwise , but it would be even less wise to make them and fail to carry them out .
4 Section 426(4) of the Act of 1986 envisages co-operation between United Kingdom courts and the insolvency courts of other countries , but the only order made so far is of limited application : see the Co-operation of Insolvency Courts ( Designation of Relevant Countries and Territories ) Order 1986 ( S.I .
5 If what has been hypothesised so far is true , much of the variation in linguistic interactions which is not explicable in terms of grammatical or phonological conditioning can be accounted for by changes of footing , involving a switch from one ( linguistic ) persona to another ; some can be accounted for by the speaker 's failure to identify perfectly the speech patterns of the prototypes of the personas which s/he seeks to animate at a particular time ; and some can be accounted for by the speaker 's imperfect ability to reproduce those speech patterns which s/he has identified .
6 SeaCo itself may come back with a slightly better offer as the sale of assets agreed so far is thought to have raised more money than was planned .
7 Nevertheless , one reason why Mr Hammer 's message has been received so eagerly is that , to a large extent , he is preaching to the converted .
8 What Firbas seems to be suggesting so far is that theme consists of context-dependent and rheme of context-independent items .
9 I had to agree so here is Batts ' agony column back again for the benefit of the LUFC mailing list .
10 Not surprisingly , considering the complexity of the interaction of minds , language , and the world , the description we have given so far is highly simplified .
11 One of the drawbacks to using any of the breakage data described so far is that later depositional agencies produce additional breakage , and it is difficult to distinguish between them .
12 " We 've made no headway towards finding out whether your suspicions of Mr. Andrew Stavanger 's letter are justified We do n't yet know where Mr. Stavanger is , and such evidence as we 've been able to discover so far is inconclusive , " I said .
13 ‘ The most a contestant has won so far is a small jar of face cream ’ , said Edna caringly .
14 None of the symbolic usages reviewed so far is very difficult to follow .
15 The part of the course I 've enjoyed so far is n't the Face the Media stuff
16 Much of the craftsmanship and its relevant technologies considered so far is in marked contrast to the most common of artefacts , pottery .
17 All that has been conceded so far is that law , consistent with natural law methodology , can have , within limits , a variable content .
18 All that the Government have decided so far is to cancel the scheme which British Rail spent hundreds of millions of pounds of our money developing .
19 One person who has done so recently is Arthur Kulfik ( 1984 ) .
20 As far as I can make out , all we have done so far is talk about it and we have not even done very much of that .
21 What Garry and Phill have done so far is really tell you where stands today .
22 But apart from some rhetoric about acting to protect human health , all it has done so far is commission a report from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food .
23 What we 've done so far is dead easy .
24 erm , so that if , if they then go to an appeal er , I was talking to this planning officer and I was saying that I think I 'll consult them , he said I do n't think you 'll need to he said , and of what you 've done so far is pretty good and I can get access to all the letters that have been written in , in objecting into the into the homes
25 All you will have done so far is spent the two days here , eat sandwiches , followed by , said a couple of jokes and , come to that , .
26 In sum , I 'm writing off an odd paradox , criticising her for sometimes seeing herself as second best when Katell Keineg so patently is n't .
27 What I have argued so far is that the Situationists are ill-served by these publications , and that this is partly due to the influence of a certain pessimism which haunts contemporary cultural politics .
28 One explanation for the cautious approach adopted so far is the resistance that is encountered whenever attempts are made to curb the discretion of the judiciary , as we shall see in the next section .
29 ‘ All you 've said so far is that some kid thinks he 's seen the man we want .
30 But is , is , I mean w w what we 've said so far is that the problem with this is that there is n't enough land and therefore it encroaches on the middle peasant and , and that 's the problem , that 's the reason you had to change your policy .
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