Example sentences of "[v-ing] so [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 you make an arrangement to have a game of tennis but the weather , you know i it 's snowing or it 's raining so a lot of them get rained off which is er quite sad .
2 It 's gettin' so a fella do n't know where he 's dippin' it .
3 Ian Cocking just about manages to persuade the council that the ramp is worth keeping so the ramp is fixed up but a botch job on one piece of coping makes any trick other then just plain rock 'n' rolls virtually impossible .
4 See , just keep going so the flint 's gone .
5 Er they 're still proper funerals but they basically bulk buying so the cost will be Typically about
6 It is as if by doing so a woman offers herself , ritually cleansed , to be entirely controlled by her husband .
7 In doing so the government also effectively devalued the lira by approximately 4 per cent against its central EMS rate .
8 Pressures for a particular settlement in the Church , in other words , emerged from within society before the establishment of the new regime ; the eventual religious settlement worked out did not so much create the religious problem but rather was an attempt to deal with a religious problem that already existed , although in doing so the government inevitably created new religious tensions in the process .
9 By doing so the investor achieves a broad spread of investments , international diversification , active portfolio management by experts and the potential for currency gains .
10 In doing so the law would concentrate on what the accused dishonestly achieved or attempted to achieve and not on the means — taking or otherwise — which he used in order to do so .
11 In doing so the firm helped safeguard 145 jobs at Bethesda after international negotiations involving the Welsh Development Agency , the Welsh Office , Gwynedd County Council and Arfon Borough Council .
12 In doing so the project aims to establish whether successful strategies in one country could be adopted by those in the other country .
13 In doing so the project will move from a generalized concept through progressive degrees of refinement and detail , removing uncertainty and increasing knowledge at each stage over the duration of the project .
14 While it is doing so the tower will be sharing the motion of the earth , due to its spinning .
15 When you shorten distances between elements in a line of jumps , the horse simply has to bring its hocks under more than it is currently doing … while doing so the horse has to shift more weight from its forehand to its quarters , which are thus lowered and ‘ engaged ’ .
16 In doing so the student will not merely be preparing in the best possible way for his examination : he will also be developing his mind as a working instrument and preparing himself for legal practice .
17 There are more courts sitting so the backlog is less than in Leicester , but youth justice manager Rick Amos says the joint probation and social services team is ‘ extremely busy ’ .
18 Allow lining paper to fully dry out ; time each pasting so the paste is allowed to soak in for ten minutes before hanging , and if you go over that time , make sure all sections soak for the same time .
19 In this case the intervention appeared to be working so no modification was considered .
20 Many subject specialists have questions and some understandable fears about this new way of working so the session is normally run jointly by an ESL practitioner and a subject lecturer with experience of language support work .
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