Example sentences of "[noun sg] so [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the major tenets of the mental models theory of text comprehension is that the model of the text so far provides ( part of ) the context for understanding the current sentence . |
| 2 | Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause . |
| 3 | In this paper we have outlined two lines of research that address the question of exactly how the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of ) the context for interpreting the current sentence . |
| 4 | It was two or three days earlier that I had made my appointment , and as luck so often has it , the due day arrived to what can only be described as ‘ one of those days ’ . |
| 5 | Despite a successful reduction of the budget deficit [ see p. 38020 for 1991 budget ] , the report cautioned that " much of the progress so far has resulted from buoyant economic activity rather than from structural reforms in the economy " and argued in favour of further deregulation of the economy . |
| 6 | Much of the funding so far has come from the US , through the Environmental Protection Agency , the Agency for International Development , and the US World Wide Fund for Nature 's conservation fund . |
| 7 | But this is a game of high stakes — the theme park so far has cost £250 million — and , judging by the roller-coaster performance of the share price on the Paris Bourse , Euro Disney is by no means certain it has put its money on a winner . |
| 8 | I say this because the Sloth so far has done nothing and it appears he does n't plan to do anything except now he is reading a James Michener book . |
| 9 | The tact that the effect survives a contextual change so readily encourages acknowledgement of the possibility that a non-associative process ( such as differentiation is presumed to be ) may be in part responsible for it . |
| 10 | Response so far has mostly been positive , says researcher Harriet Ward . |
| 11 | The response so far has been promising . |
| 12 | ‘ We must beware lest unscrupulous people exploit these areas of misunderstanding and divert our attention from the really important task , which is our common defence of the kind of freedoms we hold so dear : the freedoms for which this noble university so proudly stands and for which so many of its sons gave their lives in foreign fields . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ As the period of the completion of the undertaking is not now far distant , your Committee have considered of the most eligible mode of appointing medical attendants to the institution ; upon the due and disinterested attention to which most important point its wellbeing and existence so materially depends . |
| 14 | I quote him at length , not only because he has drawn attention to a hitherto neglected type of Earth Mysteries site , but because his experience so entirely accords with my own . |
| 15 | These are not gratuitous embellishments : they integrate into the sound texture of the language the extremes of infinite space and microscopic detail between which the description so remarkably ranges . |
| 16 | The accent so far has been on production and we need to spread its use in the commercial , R&T and other support functions . |
| 17 | ‘ And the only violence so far has been caused by your friend — pardon , your associate — Steve . |
| 18 | The cost of this replacement programme so far has been £7.3 million . |
| 19 | The discussion in this chapter so far has addressed cost reduction in general without trying to distinguish between the ability to become more efficient through productivity increases and the ability to improve the relationship between input and output prices . |
| 20 | Everyone who 's commented on the album so far reckons it 's pretty melancholy , but I do n't see it like that at all . |
| 21 | Everyone who 's commented on the album so far reckons it 's pretty melancholy , but I do n't see it like that at all . |
| 22 | Little more , even today , than the architecture of old Schiaparelli so eloquently declares . |
| 23 | The view from the back seat so far has been quite encouraging . |
| 24 | His most effective action so far has been to deflect the corruption allegations by recruiting Spain 's ‘ Mr Clean ’ to stand alongside him as a Socialist candidate . |
| 25 | Prestel Education started its own software service in the Autumn term of 1985 and the feedback so far suggests that this is a service which schools find most welcome . |
| 26 | Most of this research so far has been done by private companies ( mostly American ) . |
| 27 | ‘ Our research so far suggests there are factors other than social deprivation and lifestyle that make a difference . |
| 28 | This study has been and doubtless will continue to be enormously fruitful in many ways , but the question which Troeltsch 's own work so clearly poses needs to be faced . |
| 29 | The tenor of the work so far indicates my view that any account of the rise to prominence of black sportsmen in Britain is hollow unless constant reference is made to the social conditions amidst which black people lived and live . |
| 30 | Most of the NII 's work so far has been on an earlier ‘ reference design ’ , which has now been superseded by a ‘ contract ’ design . |