Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] so [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SCOTTISH educationists rarely disparage the ‘ trendy , progressive ’ teaching methods so maligned south of the Border . |
| 2 | Dorcas had led the way into the best kitchen , as charming a room as best kitchens used to be in farmhouses which had no parlours — the fire reflected in a bright row of pewter plates and dishes ; the sand-scoured deal tables so clean you longed to stroke them ; the salt-coffer in one chimney corner , and a three-cornered chair in the other , the walls being handsomely tapestried with flitches of bacon , and the ceiling ornamented with pendent hams . |
| 3 | In practice variations so caused are few : in every land the total number of list seats nearly always turns out to be either the same as the total number of constituency seats or to differ from it by only one or two . |
| 4 | It 's eye-level grill incorporates removable , toughened glass side panels so cleaning is n't a problem . |
| 5 | Ironing is probably one of the least favourite household chores so lighten the load with one of the latest irons from Philips . |
| 6 | Emphasis is also being placed on the effectiveness of the fleece covers as an insect barrier to keep off pests such as carrot fly , whitefly and cabbage butterflies so avoiding the frequent and extensive damage that can otherwise only be prevented by using pesticides . |
| 7 | We will want to be able to build high capacity systems so going to take on the class of applications that have traditionally been associated with a mainframe . |
| 8 | never was Socialist propaganda on sane and sound lines so needed as it was today … |
| 9 | And of course the same is true of shop assistants so do please make allowances for human error . |
| 10 | Well , Oxford have been the favourites for months ; they always are , but as the tide changes so do their chances . |
| 11 | I want you to pick up your phone and call me now cos I could do with a couple of phone calls so pick it up now O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 12 | There were plenipotentiaries in court uniforms so decked with gold that their coats seemed like sheets of light . |
| 13 | With prices falling , the stock index futures were below underlying share prices so index arbitrageurs sold shares and bought futures . |
| 14 | Energy is then put into the system by the process of succussion and it is visualized that this energy input helps to stabilize the shape-specific water polymers so formed . |
| 15 | There is some fear that such resistance might pass into weed populations so making both them and " volunteer " crop plants more difficult to eradicate . |
| 16 | 3.3.1.2 remove or tamper with the Trade Marks or other means of attribution or identification used on or in relation to the Licensed Products 3.3.1.3 use the Trade Marks in any way which might prejudice their distinctiveness or validity or the goodwill of therein 3.3.1.4 use in relation to the Products any Trade Marks other than the Trade Marks and the trade marks of and MacEnglish as set out in Schedule 2 B or used by in the Territory any Trade Marks or Trade Names so resembling the Trade Marks or Trade Names of as to be likely to cause confusion or deception . |
| 17 | There is a close relationship between substantive rules embodied by contract and uniform trade terms so embodied . |
| 18 | Temporary workers hired for a fixed-term in excess of one year were not identified by WIRS , although other than in the academic/research area numbers so employed are likely to be small . |
| 19 | At the front entrance there are two wide door openings so access in and out is extremely good . |
| 20 | Cos you 've got one more role play to do erm at your syndicate groups so do n't come here , go straight to your rooms , but start at two o'clock and then back here at five to three . |
| 21 | The ratings are only approximate and even where manufacturers quote a temperature as ‘ good down to … ’ these refer only to valley performances so camping at higher levels will require a warmer bag . |
| 22 | Within Edinburgh three quarters of accidents happen at road junctions so take special care when travelling to or from this cycle track . |
| 23 | Within Edinburgh three quarters of accidents happen at road junctions so take special care when travelling to or from this cycle track . |
| 24 | Bad management , lack of modern technology , droughts and insufficient agricultural investment have resulted in many African countries becoming net food importers so draining away some of their scarce foreign-currency earnings . |
| 25 | We are playing practically the league leaders so to have some vocal support will hopefully lift the players . ’ |
| 26 | But consider now a misgiving voiced by Linda Woodbridge and shared by many others : ‘ To me the one unsatisfying feature of the otherwise stimulating transvestite movement is that it had to be transvestite : Renaissance women so tar accepted the masculine rules of the game that they felt they had to look masculine to be ‘ free'' ’ ( Women and the English Renaissance , 145 ) . |
| 27 | The only important consideration is whether the product is widely supported by both hardware and software producers so giving a choice rather than a single option . |
| 28 | Darren said : ‘ We are both history lovers so enlisting the town crier 's help seemed the ideal way to propose . |
| 29 | Darren said : ‘ We are both history lovers so enlisting the town crier 's help seemed the ideal way to propose . |