Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb -s] so " in BNC.

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31 As the number of people ill with AIDS increases so does the need for volunteers to care for them .
32 On the breakfast tray the next day , was a different flower , a single brilliant pink blossom with dark leaves so glossy they seemed to have been polished .
33 I had a similar experience in the vestibule of the BBC with an interviewee from the Festival of Light who was declaiming the sins of magazines with open-crotch poses so loudly that I had to pretend I was n't with him .
34 All we seemed to get is abstract art which people in Harlow means so few appreciate which I quite understand . . .
35 I 'll get you some clothes from Ma Popits so at least you wo n't put the customers off . ’
36 Cos David Judd from Eastwood says so .
37 It should be noted that the largest threat to totalizing control of schools in Ireland has so far come from the integrated schooling movement .
38 It is here that the visual cat and mouse game in nature becomes so fascinating lending itself to multifold design possibilities .
39 Much of the learning that takes place in drama does so in periods of reflection when we are given time to consider our actions .
40 ‘ To do anything in Sarajevo takes so much time .
41 Depending on the type of paper , you know , ‘ Girton produces a thousand plus waste mountain every week ’ — that kind of line , and in fact even better still is to really get it down to , to humanize it and to translate it as roughly as you need to and into round figures , and use a little journalistic licence and say , you know , ‘ Every person in Girton generates so many tonnes of waste , you know , each . ’
42 When he conveyed this message to the Shah 's entourage , the US ambassador , Richard Parker , warned that as the situation in Iran changes so might the attitudes in Washington .
43 The pattern of enrolments in school exercises so much potential effect on the selection and ordering of material that it is surprising that it causes so little apparent concern to curriculum planners .
44 First , to argue that each party must trust the other does not demonstrate that each in fact does so .
45 This is often a useful exercise , although there is occasionally a risk that the emphasis upon paperwork becomes so great that everyone loses sight of what was originally intended .
46 Sweden has gone anti-nuclear in its power-generating policy and consequently vast hydro-power stations have been built in the northern lake areas for reasons better known to themselves , the Swedes made no provision for salmon runs so the huge lakes are now devoid of fish and the Lapps have left .
47 Now I 'm sure the minister , councillor would like us to be more efficient and he would like us to be more responsive to tenants needs so let's do what the minister ask would like us to do and vote against this conservative amendment .
48 Doctors did not always provide this information on claim forms so times were available for only 1591 ( 80.0% ) of the visits analysed .
49 The twelve select committees established by the Commons in December 1979 seem to have attracted enough criticism from the executive to suggest that they have been asking some pertinent questions , but their overall impact on policy has so far been slight .
50 Because the staff and student mix on modules varies so freely , quality judgements on the Modular Course have come to relate much more closely to statistical properties of modules in relation to other modules .
51 Legally and socially , no country on earth tries so hard to be free of racism .
52 As this is the Government 's 13th hour and it is now too late for them to help , will the Minister explain to disabled people why the Secretary of State for Employment spends so much of his time rubbishing trade unions , rather than finding jobs for those people ?
53 The pattern of ultrasonics at Rollright has so far remained elusive .
54 Considering the rock at Tremadog feels so solid on a small scale , it 's rather a shame that it has a large scale tendency to become part of the scree at the foot of the crag !
55 They have n't got the ability … y'know , to succeed in a system that by definition says so many will fail .
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