Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long column headings must be abbreviated or made multi-line so that the eye travel for lateral comparisons is not excessive and to avoid the need to present a table side-on . |
| 2 | In Jazz , the complex web of language makes you work just a little too hard , undermining the suspense and revelation that made Beloved so mesmerising and — in the process — losing the reader somewhere down its silken , snaking paths . |
| 3 | Of course when you get to my age , it 's the short term memory that goes first so I really only remember players from 15 or more years ago . |
| 4 | Because from the age of seventeen to twenty nine I worked on building sites , and that got boring so I changed and I changed and became a policeman , and I ca became a policeman when I was twenty nine and a half and it 's , I 've enjoyed it ever since cos every day is interesting , every day is different , every day is unusual . |
| 5 | And we bought the company last year that did that so that |
| 6 | Erm usually it 's the person that does that so it , it 's probably you . |
| 7 | We 're not gon na get into anything about chairmanship of meetings on this course , there is a meeting 's course that does that so I do n't want to promise you something that I 'm not gon na I 'm not gon na be able to deliver I know what you mean certainly in terms of timing of your presentation keeping t time with your presentation we 'll be looking at that and help you achieve that . |
| 8 | The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design . |
| 9 | The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design . |
| 10 | saying you 've got ta train somebody on the list for instance , you 've got to have a specialist to come in and do that so it 's not something you do yourself . |
| 11 | He hit one so hard that he later died , and injured another so badly that he is still in hospital . |
| 12 | France after 1960 quite quickly became the leader of western European activities in space and seems certain so to remain beyond the year 2000 . |
| 13 | On receipt of the summons , he sent a copy to Edward ( who was in Wales ) , and immediately wrote to the nobles and communes of the duchy , ordering them to prepare themselves to serve ‘ with arms and horses ’ ( cum armis et equis ) , and to make ready so that they might obey Edward 's command when it was known . |
| 14 | Thus the extreme subjectivism of , for example , the novels of Virginia Woolf , belongs within the same formation as the economic interventionism of Keynes , who wanted not only to preserve the economic system by rationalizing it but to do this so that , within that achieved stability , the real processes of civilized life could be extended , undisturbed . |
| 15 | It gives them total protection against rain and wind , without weight or bulk , while remaining breathable so that their perspiration is n't trapped inside . |