Example sentences of "[art] [adj] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Dr Latimer , I hope you 'll agree that your presence on the 614 so close to the time of the crime appears to be something of a coincidence ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Sunken featured building ’ is a cumbersome and inelegant term adopted for relatively small structures erected over a sub-rectangular pit dug in the ground , ranging in size from 3 × 2 m up to the largest so far excavated at Upton ( Northamptonshire ) which measured 9.1 × 5.5 m ( Jackson et al . |
| 3 | The 200-mile event is the largest so far organised by UK Women 's Cycle Racing Association . |
| 4 | Thus , the Aberdeen report in his book , however he anticipated his Hebridean travels , is the largest so far , with St Andrews a close second : his longest passages are naturally reserved for Skye and the islands . |
| 5 | The largest so far identified lies west of Ryknild Street , emphasizing the fact that the road may once have acted as a settlement boundary . |
| 6 | Several other independent groups have sought and obtained compensation payments , but this was the largest so far . |
| 7 | The Oxford scheme will be the largest so far . |
| 8 | Cut and blow dry £6.50 , perms from £10.50 , which , we think , is the cheapest so far . |
| 9 | The foregoing should help to explain why the British so persistently entertained the improbable notion that the Masai were ‘ loyal ’ : the wish was father to the thought . |
| 10 | The remarkable thing about Daryl Runswick 's operatic project , following a tradition set by Britten himself and acknowledged as such by the generous support of the Aldeburgh Foundation , is that it involves whole classes from primary and middle schools around Suffolk , not just the few so prematurely labelled ‘ musical ’ . |
| 11 | The first of these statements was such an insult to my intelligence that I wanted to punch Mr Kinnock on the nose , and the second so downright outrageous that I wanted to do something worse . |
| 12 | Article 6 of the Convention also declared that its provisions did not preclude any of the following so far as the laws of the concerned states or conventions entered into between them allowed : |
| 13 | The preliminary bombardment was the heaviest so far mounted : over two weeks 3,100 guns fired some 471/2 million shells . |
| 14 | " This day Dame Vinal brought me a summons from Mr Courthope to appear before him , to show cause why we use the poor so hardly . " |
| 15 | Just as it was extremely difficult to get the liberal establishment to take on board issues to do with social class in the 1970s so too was it rare to hear feminism and the politics of gender discussed with any degree of seriousness or attention at any of their gatherings . |
| 16 | The RFU is recruiting youth development officers and , of the 11 so far appointed , eight are in the North . |
| 17 | Pope has commented that it is hard not to detect in Ælfric 's statement in Wyrdwriteras that we sceolon secan æt Gode sylfum urne ræd mid anrædum mode ( we should seek our counsel from God himself with unanimous spirit ) " an allusion to the unræd so unhappily associated with Ethelred " . |
| 18 | But there 's been better economic news today on Britain 's trade ; the trade gap in August was the smallest so far this year , just one thousand , one hundred and thirty million pounds in the red , nearly six hundred million better than last month . |
| 19 | The bronzes that the Chinese so eagerly collected came from burials and were usually covered in a fine green patina . |
| 20 | In America the first so far discovered dates from 1674 , but the most prized plates , e.g. those of Washington and Paul Revere , occur a hundred years afterwards . |
| 21 | We went to , did I tell you when we wanted a statement , and Mary said where 's that money gone ? on the seventh so then I come out this is fifty pound , twenty pound fifteen pound took hundred and forty pound , paid it in , in two days got nothing ! |
| 22 | Yeah now that 's , that 's probably worth mentioning to Dave because I think one of the things he was talking about doing was instead of one of the tests or something making people hand in either some sort of lab book or some sort of record of the practical so far this term erm |
| 23 | The weight-conscious so often choose the most fattening dishes on the menu , in the mistaken idea that they were being virtuous . |
| 24 | If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’ |
| 25 | Whereas we have , or can afford to buy , the equipment and expertise in print production which makes relatively small print-runs but high production values viable , we can not do the same so readily and so confidently for , say , CD-ROM . |
| 26 | This year 's five-day fair is the biggest so far , with 8,189 exhibitors from 93 countries ; the organisers expect 220,000 visitors . |
| 27 | The five-mile sponsored walk was the fifth organised by the Battersea & Tooting and Lambeth Groups and the biggest so far , taking in visits to 11 embassies in central London . |
| 28 | Though there had been in the years leading up to 1832 theoretical choice between these two ways forward , towards political democracy or towards industrial democracy , few would have distinguished the two so sharply before the passage of the Reform Bill . |
| 29 | This is one of the things that makes the 486 so fast . |
| 30 | This is its third famine warning in four years , and the direst so far . |