Example sentences of "[to-vb] so [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only began to work so hard because it was a way of filling all those empty hours without you . ’ |
| 2 | ECOMOG officials , however , categorically denied Taylor 's claim that Ulimo had been able to advance so rapidly because it had received aid from countries contributing to the ECOMOG force . |
| 3 | Certainly one is not under an obligation to look after the child if one did not promise to do so just because it would have been a good thing to promise . |
| 4 | And sometimes they decide to do so just because the alternatives seem so appalling . |
| 5 | Some colleagues are giving me some messages to read out it would n't be appropriate to do so today because colleagues they er forget them , so I 'm gon na do them tomorrow which will be more appropriate so please do n't think that I 've er forgotten them . |
| 6 | But they were able to do so only because — by chance — monkeys and apes failed to reach this island . |
| 7 | Not until 1859 , when he was forty-eight years old , did he publish it and even then he was driven to do so only because another younger naturalist , Alfred Wallace , working in Southeast Asia , had formulated the same idea . |