Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] so " in BNC.

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1 And that would be calculated as the total amount dissolved in the ocean divided by its rate either of addition or removal so if we 're assuming steady state the two will be the same , whichever is easiest to ma measure and that would normally be expressed in years
2 While at the hostel they could get a free pass to visit any cinema or theatre so a decent life was possible on the half pay rehearsal salary .
3 Claims ( for what they may be worth ) for indemnity from a miscreant partner will more readily be encountered in the context of fraudulent activities in relation to the misapplication of money or property received for or in custody of the firm , to which s11 of the Partnership Act is directed : In the following cases ; namely — ( a ) Where one partner acting within the scope of his apparent authority receives the money or property of a third person and misapplies it ; and ( b ) Where a firm in the course of its business receives money or property of a third person , and the money or property so received is misapplied by one or more of the partners while it is in the custody of the firm ; the firm is liable to make good the loss .
4 the money or valuables so entrusted .
5 Worse , he had helped the baker in some way ( held his horse ? ) every Saturday morning , although he wanted to play football or marbles so much , being gifted in that direction .
6 In the case of a request by a person other than an individual natural person that the licensing board shall declare the provisional grant of a licence final , that person shall include in the notice in subsection ( 5 ) above the name of the employee or agent whom it is intended should have the day to day running of the premises , and the board shall not declare the provisional grant final if it finds that the employee or agent so named in the notice is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence .
7 As well as gathering information about parental hopes and beliefs it 's important that detailed knowledge is gathered about home language , religion and culture so that sensitive and effective links can be established .
8 All grafting techniques depend on preparing matching surfaces at the ends of stock and scion so that they quickly fuse .
9 But now the water flowed , water as from a spring whose source he had forgotten , the lost energy of young and wasted years ran into his limbs and mind and spirit so that he looked everywhere with honesty , with a sensation of being right in the world .
10 Something new was developing in the 19th century , argues the historian Albert Hourani , something ‘ created by the vast expansion of the European mind and imagination so as to appropriate all existing things . ’
11 I have discovered a completeness of my mind and body so that it can work as a whole entity , instead of as a jumble of separate limbs , head and torso all working independently of one another .
12 With the mind and body so negatively programmed , this golfer is unlikely to produce his best swing .
13 Had she lived with fear and harshness so long , Isabel wondered , that even ordinary thoughtfulness from strangers undermined her strength ?
14 But her beautiful mask had just slipped , and underneath were fear and insecurity so deep that only a professional would be able to uproot them .
15 five to ten minutes , I mean we might actually miss our tea and coffee so
16 WE CONTINUE TO OFFER A CHOICE OF EQUIPMENT , INTERIOR STYLING AND LAYOUT SO THAT MORE THAN EVER THE OYSTER 68 OFFERS MANY OF THE BENEFITS OF A COMMISSIONED ‘ ONE OFF ’ , BUT WITH LESS RISK , EXPENSE AND WITH PREDICTABLE STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE QUALITY .
17 Given the 74 years of Communist dictatorship and the long period of Tsarist dictatorship before that , is it not essential to provide aid and assistance so that at long last Russia and the countries associated with the former Soviet Union can become stable democracies ?
18 Your ‘ interviewer ’ should sit behind a desk or table so that you can get the feel of approaching someone in a ‘ dominant ’ situation .
19 If the patient is at the stage where he can write business or personal letters , he will probably prefer to use a modern electric machine or word-processor so that he can correct any errors easily and neatly .
20 At the first sign of the emotional see-saw that life so often presents , you go scurrying off for the goodies that give you comfort .
21 We disembark , walking down the rusting ramp over white cockleshell sand and water so clear it could have come from a tap .
22 It is always possible to ‘ compartmentalize ’ one 's life ; to separate religion and work and politics so that different criteria are used for decision-making in each compartment .
23 Tuesday looks like an oasis in a desert of work and effort so make sure you plunge headlong into its refreshing and revitalising waters .
24 As your stock of effects grows , you will need to catalogue them by tape-number and counter-reference so that you can find them easily when you need them .
25 The craft workers reached levels of technical skill and artistry so high that some of their works rank among the finest ever produced in Europe .
26 Wherever possible , remove guttering and brackets so the fascia boards can be painted properly .
27 In the bees and the higher Diptera only the indirect muscles of the mesothorax generate the power needed for flight ; the metathoracic indirect muscles are capable only of tonic contraction and act so as to control the amount of power transmitted from the mesothorax to the metathorax .
28 There 's a chance of winning a knitting machine and ribber so read all about it in this month 's Duomatic Update .
29 Good health care is not just about treating you when you are ill , but also giving help and advice so that you stay fit and well .
30 But her energy gnawed at her so ; her nature was so strong and vigorous , and her loneliness and boredom so intense , that she almost ate visitors up , so that they seldom went again .
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