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

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1 This involves helping pupils so to develop skills of reflective thinking that they can be generously affirming of others without losing their own footing .
2 and in between time she goes to meet Gordon so er
3 At present , however , it still has limited availability so that for some patients sigmoidoscopy and barium enema examination provide an alternative .
4 GRANT FARQUHARSON , Gary Armstong 's deputy at Jed-Forest , has joined Gala so that he can be more certain of playing in First Division rugby .
5 He added that in today 's difficult economic climate it was so encouraging to see a local company expanding its facilities and particularly for production of the newest type of dried pet food which has made life so much easier for all cat and dog owners .
6 So what has made Headway so popular ?
7 Some people I mean , Elsie loves cleaning things so she 's spends all her time waxing things cos has to be cleaned very carefully .
8 New technology has produced phones so light that they can be carried unobtrusively in a shirt pocket .
9 The better choice here is a crescent-pattern spanner which has angled jaws so that it can be reversed in tight corners .
10 And in any case , the hypocrite has abused language so much that , if he offered a show of remorse , who could believe him ?
11 The fun-run has raised £30,000 so far for OXFAM 's work in Southern Africa .
12 The voluntary levy has raised £2m so far and unions have pledged a further £7m to enable payouts of at least £100 a week to be made to those called out on strike .
13 In typical elitist manner Schumpeter describes these notions as both unrealistic and dangerous ; but a major difference from classical elite theorists is that Schumpeter wants to redefine democracy so as to preserve some recognition of the fact of popular participation and to take account of the inevitably limited nature of this participation .
14 Afterwards Jared Tunstall had said to her mama , ‘ It was a question of a little hustler meeting a big one , and if it were n't that he has hurt Sally-Anne so badly I could almost admire the swine for his gall .
15 And Brucie , 35 next month , will relish the chance to return against the team that has caused Liverpool so much grief in recent years .
16 These races , to be contested on a rich mixture of natural and manufactured snow , offer a showcase for the versatility that has served Kronberger so well .
17 It merely wants the PLO to learn , as the members of the popular movement themselves have learnt , that the strength of the national movement lies in the philosophy which has taken root so strongly in the territories over the 1977–87 decade .
18 The third factor which argues against a low rate of inflation coming through is the extent of the devaluation that has taken place so far .
19 Many college curricula , especially in scientific and technological subjects , subject the student to such a barrage of facts and opinions that he has little chance to pause and assess what has taken place so far .
20 If there is only one adult resident , a discount of 25 per cent can be claimed ( s79 ) ; it is important therefore that if husband and wife cease to live together each of them should notify the local authority that separation has taken place so as to end joint liability and for the remaining resident spouse to claim the discount ( if applicable ) .
21 " Well , that 's very hypocritical of you , " said Clelia , " because you know quite well that she only wants to have James so as not to hurt your feelings .
22 SINGER Elton John has donated £15,000 so two boys can be treated for kidney disease .
23 The social scientist tends to study events so as to draw conclusions of a more general and rather static kind .
24 Try not to give one-word answers even if the interviewer is inexperienced and keeps phrasing questions so that the most obvious way to answer is ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ .
25 It involves recasting sentences so that they clearly do not exclude either women or men .
26 Another important feature is that it helps to overcome distractability so that people can focus attentively in prayer or meditation .
27 ‘ That means opening doors so that people are not denied the best education and the best health care ; it means that we must have equal opportunity , greater fairness . ’
28 Now he does make mistakes so that 's not a
29 Oh Malcolm does like turkey so we 'll have turkey tomorrow .
30 She somehow manages to put invitations so cleverly that I can hardly refuse them — will I advise her about a job move , will I try out a new restaurant with her before she entertains a client there ?
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