Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] so " in BNC.

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1 Those who are studying on a part-time basis as members of a regional course do so as non-residential students , with regular residential weekends and summer schools .
2 ‘ It will be a pleasant change to do so . ’
3 Classic narrative film , said Mulvey , constructs a male viewer by privileging the look of the male protagonist at the woman character(s) : as the camera follows this fictional male gaze so also is the spectator 's look directed at woman as object .
4 In Sumatra , MacKinnon found that the orang-utans of an area moved into the near-by hills when the largest calling male did so .
5 Some of those arguing for mixed-ability teaching did so on the narrowest professional grounds that it would improve teaching and learning , obliging teachers to treat pupils as individuals each proceeding at a different pace and in a different manner .
6 All these four reasons are subject to varying degrees of criticism : Unskilled manual jobs may well be done just as well , if not better , by the less educated ; resistance to change in employment can be affected more by the alternative job opportunities that are available than by levels of education ; advanced industrialisation has so atomised and de-skilled the production process that for many workers further or higher education is not necessary in their jobs , etc. , etc .
7 In other words , we must motivate our learner to think , and give her ample opportunity to do so .
8 You 've had ample opportunity to do so .
9 Proper evaluation of the scheme requires more than the anecdotal accounts published so far if the true effects are to be monitored and the policy lessons learnt .
10 IDE drives do not need low level formatting so if your BIOS has such a routine , ignore it .
11 In retrospect , we can see that there were strong economic reasons to do so , certainly by the canons of modern public sector pricing theory which suggests that prices should be set at the ( long-run ) marginal costs of supply .
12 Four intensive treatments from the Poly Kur Intensive Hair-Repair Treatment range — our tester said the one for dry hair worked so well that her hair went from sow 's ear to silk purse , and felt in much better condition immediately ( £3.45 each , from major Boots ' branches ) .
13 A.agassizii is even more peaceful than most — I have two males and a female occupying an 18″ breeding tank without the non-dominant male showing so much as a frayed fin .
14 Cornelius made a vain attempt to do so .
15 A few of the burlier men put their shoulders to the door , but it was built of ancient oak , heavily reinforced with iron and their combined weights failed so much as to cause the door to tremble on its massive hinges .
16 Do they not let the stable lads know so that they do n't have an advantage over picking a winner ?
17 The operational objectives of each agency have to be properly understood by the professional parties involved so that areas of conflict and compromise in practice can be identified and service provision improved .
18 Where even these devices prove insufficient to ensure subservience , there is ample reserve of armed force to do so , both within the satellites and in the USSR itself .
19 Where lava erupts from a single vent a low exogenous dome may be formed from a succession of flows , but basaltic lava flows so readily that such features will only develop on nearly level surfaces .
20 It 's really the superseded Mitsubishi Galant — built in a new factory on the old machinery with low labour costs so prices are attractive , even if the finish is a little rough .
21 Never since the wartime cabinet saw Churchill and Atlee working in concert have the main political parties seemed so close on defence .
22 British Rail has so far totally failed to do so .
23 That infants fail to search in these situations — although they clearly have the motor skills to do so — is one of the empirical bolsters to the view that what develops is the ability to relate actions to experiences ‘ of ’ them ( again : whatever ‘ of ’ means in this context ! ) .
24 Theories which aim to explain social phenomena do so through methods of investigation and interpretation which strive for internal consistency , comprehensiveness , and conceptual clarity .
25 FEW MOMENTS in British cinema cling so bleakly to the memory as that of Alan Bates vomiting copiously behind the settee under the withering gaze of Thora Hird .
26 At that time local authorities could be seen as acting in the interests of the majority — the phrase from the last paragraph of the 1978 extract from the Library Association record above ( omitted from the 1989 policy statement ) ‘ either on grounds of … a desire to ‘ protect ’ public morality' suggests so .
27 Yet here was express permission to do so ; what might be called a farter 's charter .
28 The government may soon offer investors some fiscal carrots to do so .
29 Parliament did not by primary legislation introduce the new system as regards building society interest and dividends but instead , by adding a new section 343(1A) to the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 , authorised the Board of Inland Revenue to do so by regulations made by statutory instrument .
30 Why has British industry failed so comprehensively in these ways ?
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