Example sentences of "[conj] have [vb pp] so " in BNC.

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1 While we are on the subject , may I also point out that it is not on the FRCC guides that have printed so many incorrect ‘ historical facts ’ .
2 There 's so many areas that have contracted so much .
3 ‘ If you 've got a few minutes to spare I would like to see these fields that have caused so much bother . ’
4 I do not believe that it will necessarily enhance trade opportunities ; I think that those who have argued that have done so superficially .
5 So scorpion mating demands , for the first time among the animals that have appeared so far in this history , the ritualised safeguards and placations of courtship .
6 I 'm not really aware of any other rock band that have had so many rumours written about them .
7 that have got so involved in that .
8 But er I think , people that have got so much now feel they have n't got enough .
9 For his mother , it 's the little improvements that have meant so much .
10 The Swiss outbreak is puzzling scientists , who can find no evidence that any of the 28 cows that have died so far of BSE have eaten any food originating in another European country , the usual route of infection .
11 By the time we get to the jarv tracks I am over it , putting it down to a poor night 's sleep and a wearing day that have combined so that I am feeling the cold more than I normally do .
12 Maidstone chairman John Waugh , who bought the club just three weeks ago , said : ‘ I feel desperate for the people that have worked so hard for the club .
13 Arctic skuas feed their young on the fish which they rob from the terns , and have become so specialised that they have almost lost the capability of catching food for themselves .
14 Wapping : My Lord , this is the way I always stand And have stood so for 60 years or more .
15 Teachers do n't like the idea , and have said so loudly .
16 Marxist — Leninist ideas became highly influential among the intelligentsia in the 1920s and have remained so ever since .
17 Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me .
18 But both played a great deal of different music before then , and have done so since .
19 Nevertheless , Education Authorities do close such schools , and have done so in large numbers since World War II .
20 Arguments raged then , and have done so ever since , whether or not the industry was responsible for the long-term destruction of much of the Weald 's best timber .
21 ‘ I needed to check the facts for myself — and have done so .
22 Many Dwarfs live in the Empire and have done so ever since the time of Sigmar himself .
23 Older people comprise a large proportion of those living in poverty in Britain and have done so ever since the systematic studies of Charles Booth ( 1894 ) at the end of the nineteenth century .
24 In order to succeed against paper owners who seek possession , squatters must prove that , for at least twelve years , they have actually possessed the land , and have done so with the intention to possess it ( animus possidendi ) and adversely .
25 Her portraits are largely of summer visitors , but some are of the seafarers who live all year round at Sheringham and have done so for generations .
26 Someone must be doing their housekeeping rather better at those hospitals , especially when one thinks of the help the Memorial Hospital gets from the WRVS and the Friends of the Hospital who raise a good deal of money and have done so for many years .
27 Sometimes I have wondered myself , but have made so many friends and learnt so much that I can never regret the decision .
28 The kings ( or rather , queens ) of slave-owners are the Amazon ants , who are splendid at killing and enslaving other ants but have grown so dependent on their slaves that they can not dig their own nests , care for their young or even get their own food .
29 You find enthralling tales of small businesses without a jot of formal marketing training who have , unknowingly , applied effective marketing techniques for years — but have done so under the banner of plain , common sense .
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