Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one of the most tantalising promises yet made in the computer industry , Unix System Laboratories Inc is claiming that independent software vendors who port their applications to its Destiny desktop implementation of Unix SVR4 will only have to do so once to have it run on the disparate architectures of Intel Corp , Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc RISC , MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC , Hewlett-Packard Co PA RISC and IBM Corp 's RS/6000 RISC . |
| 2 | If the child 's feelings and needs are taken into account , he or she will not need to explode so often . |
| 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 | Other universities could not expect to fare so well in operating ‘ create income ’ programmes , and within certain institutions some departments are in favourable positions to offer lucrative services such as computing . |
| 5 | He clearly did not expect to escape so easily . |
| 6 | Practical support in the home means that family members may not have to spend so long in hospital . |
| 7 | But one does not have to go so far as to support child benefit for the qualitative demographic effect it may or may not have . |
| 8 | His arms came around her and she pressed willingly into them , lifting her chin and stretching up on her toes so that he did not have to bend so far towards her . |
| 9 | Dot held her arms stiff as bayonets , for she knew it would be safer to keep her coat on , then they might not have to stay so long . |
| 10 | Again local inspectors do not seem to do so well in engendering trust . |
| 11 | Although they do lie outside the mainstream — indeed , because they lie outside it — authors such as B. S. Johnson have at the very least an important exemplary function , keeping open a wide spectrum of possibility , even for authors who may not always wish to go so far in such radical directions themselves . |
| 12 | Did he really need to go so far to learn so little ? |
| 13 | Did he really have to leave so soon , though ? |
| 14 | Tiller was mad ; he never forgave me but Jennie just said , ‘ Perhaps Bella does n't want to go so far away . ’ |
| 15 | And you do n't need to look so bloody superior . |
| 16 | But , in all honesty , I do n't know how we got through those early days and I certainly would n't like to do so again . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't like to go so far as to predict anything for Sunday but you can be certain I am far more confident about the race now than I was . |
| 18 | He did n't have to agree so readily . |
| 19 | LAB were happy to make a special grant for a fridge for Doris so she does n't have to shop so often . |
| 20 | ‘ Please God you wo n't have to wait so long for John to come home , ’ she said . |
| 21 | Regular and steady exercise reduces the blood pressure ; therefore the heart does n't have to work so hard . |
| 22 | This is more expensive to buy , but the torch part is lighter to handle than a blowlamp and you do n't have to worry so much about running out of gas halfway through a job . |
| 23 | When it 's raining you do n't have to worry so much . |
| 24 | But it , well what it will do is it will actually mean that you have n't , should n't have to worry so much about keeping logs of what you 've sent round and , and so on . |
| 25 | They wo n't have to travel so far to work . |
| 26 | I once voluntarily threw away something that promised to be special , and very , very wonderful , and do n't intend to do so again . |
| 27 | ‘ It may well be that the original kidnappers could n't afford to wait so long . |
| 28 | This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation , and I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation — in the bottom streams in particular — who found that they wanted alternatives to school when they were in an inferior position in the school . |
| 29 | This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends , and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation . |
| 30 | This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends , and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation . |