Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] so " in BNC.
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1 | Little wonder , then , that disk doubling utilities have become so popular — Digital Research even included one , SuperStor , with DR-DOS 6.0 , and Microsoft is including its own proprietary compression utility with MS-DOS 6.0 . |
2 | It was , wrote the best-known and most influential of them , the Abbe de Saint-Pierre , ‘ that vain Idol to which the Nations have Sacrificed so blindly , so fruitlessly , and for so long a Time , so much Blood and Treasure ’ . |
3 | While these means of human communication are fundamental to our culture , other technological means of communication such as television , radio and computers have become so powerful and specialized that they can greatly influence how we perceive and accept new information . |
4 | Night Goblins have become so accustomed to the dark that when they come out into the open they prefer to move around at night and hide away during the day . |
5 | Because the authors have kept so many different cichlids over the year , the normal run of filters often prove to be unsuitable in a given situation . |
6 | That 's why yields have grown so much because there 's been a certainty of relatively high and growing prices , and therefore , in , in order to , to maximize their income , farmers are , er , maximizing yields . |
7 | One of the reasons why the polytechnics have done so well in the past 21 years is that a clear decision was taken by Governments of both parties to separate funding and quality control . |
8 | His books have done so much to popularise the sport . |
9 | In some policies the two problems are seen to be combined where the systems of farming collectively called shifting cultivation have reached a point where their carrying capacity has been exceeded , and fallow periods have become so short that degradation and erosion have set in ( Allan 1967 ) . |
10 | Our social mores have changed so much that it is easy to single out as personal characteristics those which were actually held in common by neatly everyone . |
11 | The general opinion is that Third World countries have suffered so dreadfully under the debt burden , they would not make the same mistake again . |
12 | Contributions which he and his workmates have made so far exceed a splendid £1,576 . |
13 | FEW companies have fallen so far and fast as IBM . |
14 | Nothing the Conservatives have said so far has caught my fancy , still less warmed my heart ; or , I am glad to say , shocked me to the core . |
15 | It is said that some crime syndicates have collected so many paintings that they have set up their own galleries . |
16 | In Eliot 's view , the circumstances have changed so greatly over thirty years since 1924 that what was rightly said of Milton in that year can not rightly be said of him in 1954 . |
17 | His criticisms have become so predictable and strongly worded that they are counter-productive . |
18 | Why should the North American glaciers have melted so irregularly ? |
19 | Well , cos incomes have risen so , there 's more consumption |
20 | The Master versions have proved so successful that Gilbert Marine have decide to market a specific Master range . |
21 | PC margins have grown so slim that no one was incorporating them into PCs for multi media applications as there were no applications that could provide value to a user that bought them . |
22 | A few governments have done so quite openly and unpretentiously , by establishing laws of censorship as in Ethiopia , Niger and Cameroon : military regimes have generally had no qualms about controlling the press . |
23 | To date , several Latin American governments have done so , and a Canadian request is pending , but Cambodia has not applied . |
24 | I think I 've got five minutes which is probably more than some of you delegates have got so I 'll keep it fairly short and sweet . |
25 | where feelings have run so high |
26 | Our UNICEF field workers and medical teams have worked so tirelessly in recent years to bring immunisation to the children of the world . |
27 | THE majority of farmers have done so much to ensure quality food , a healthy environment , a beautiful countryside and the welfare of their animals , yet too often , they are still viewed as the people who make a handsome profit producing food mountains and destroying the environment . |
28 | Farmers have produced so many potatos this year there 's now a serious glut . |
29 | Businesses have become so complex and diverse that it is not possible to achieve complete uniformity of accounting bases . |
30 | And our customers have said so , not with promises , but with orders substantially in excess of those in any previous period one might care to look at . |