Example sentences of "[conj] so [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yet for the growth of the later strident and vigorous anticlericalism , the self-consciousness of the laity was a prerequisite , and on a national scale it is by no means certain that this lay identity would have come about so forcefully or so quickly had parliament not been ready to hand as a vehicle in which to rally hostility and an instrument by which to further it .
2 While Arrested Development 's current album shows just how good rap can be , You Got ta Believe ( Atlantic ) by Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch shows all the traits that so richly deserve ridicule .
3 Before the patient leaves the physiotherapist uses a particular technique which helps work through the big sobs that so often follow crying , believing that the crying has used up oxygen and big sobs restore balance .
4 It is all too easy to feel that we know the answer to the problems presented and so precipitously give advice .
5 Terms to maturity vary widely and so also do coupon rates .
6 The scheme takes advantage of the extremely long prepatent period which allows a single breeding cycle by the gilts to be completed before egg-laying begins and so progressively eliminates infection .
7 On the other hand , soft furnishings , foam rubber and so on absorb sound and will not transmit any information through vibration even if the organ explodes .
8 Many other institutes adopted a variety of the armed services funds as their mascot and held ‘ gift sales ’ , ‘ bring and buy ’ events and so on to raise money for their special fund .
9 Lenders themselves , just as borrowers do , have a lot to gain from insurance against the risk of unemployment or illness , in that this should reduce their own bad-debt or late-payment costs ( and so perhaps reduce interest rates too ) .
10 Posters continue to fascinate and so often depict one-off , rare or even imaginary aircraft .
11 Nirvana have a new album out on Monday — and so too does teen heart-throb American rapper Marky Mark .
12 Although the ‘ swingingness ’ of the 1960s had been absent in the 1970s and 1980s , drug-taking had increased among young and old alike ( 'coke' if you were middle-class , glue-sniffing if you were poor ) , and so too had alcoholism .
13 Not only does migration continue to produce considerable variations between places in rates of population change ( Ogilvy , 1982 ; Stillwell , 1985 ) , but mortality patterns also differ between places ( Townsend and Davidson 1982 ) and so too do fertility rates , though to a diminishing extent ( Newell , 1986 ) .
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