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

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1 They also point out that during the past five years or so the proportion of part-time students has remained roughly constant at about one-third of the total .
2 He argues that over the last century or so the number of white-collar jobs has increased rapidly , but at the same time the skill required to do the jobs has been reduced .
3 Thus unc both primitive polynomials [ by assumption and by 1.9.10 respectively ] and so the content of bdF is bd [ why ? ] whilst the content of acGH is ac .
4 This will reduce the amount of drug required and so the cost of treatment .
5 Of course the public only wanted entertainment , but the point for intellectual observers was that the public had only wanted it on their own terms and so the story of film was the story of how the masses had dragged it down to their own level .
6 Lists from specialist herb nurseries arrive , many of which give names of herb gardens in their neighbourhood open to public viewing , and so the idea of one 's own herb garden begins to take shape .
7 And so the idea of these days is just to reaffirm these erm basic principles of safety .
8 It meant that the keynote had to be informality and so the idea of a planned suburbia was almost a contradiction in terms .
9 And so the idea of the school forest was born .
10 Erm then he moves on to the middle peasants erm they 're similar , I mean once again they , they 've got enough to eat , they are , they are n't under as much stress , I mean th th they can su survive and so the idea of them risking all to support a revolution would be very er you know very risky at the time at the beginning er the opening period erm so once again th th I 'd say their conclusion is afraid not , you know , I wo n't join a peasant association , i it wo n't last .
11 This will then be perceived in the previous period , and so the threat of minimax punishment will not be credible .
12 However , it has not yet been possible to obtain agreement on the need for specific regulation for construction liability and so the principle of subsidiarity continues to apply for the time being .
13 It is therefore likely that support for Ælfheah 's cult in London had a political as well as a religious aspect , and so the removal of his relics may indeed have been expected to provoke opposition .
14 We have alkaline soil , and so the growing of camellias , rhododendrons , pieris etc is not easy .
15 You have some influence over what you use , and so the size of the bill .
16 Rational behaviour would dictate that substitution of short-dated bonds for the relatively less attractive bills will now take place , and so the price of these bonds will begin to rise as investors increase their demand for them and the yield on these assets will begin to decline .
17 They urged friends to join them and so the Society of St Peter Apostle was born a hundred years ago in France .
18 Bash Brannigan , manager of the Dunston Fund , formed the view that dividends on equities were about to rise and so the excess of the no-arbitrage price of an index future ( F ) over the spot price of the shares in the index ( S ) would reduce , that is , the basis will narrow .
19 And so the sight of this deeply sunburned soldier turned all heads .
20 We suppose that the Boussinesq approximation may be made and so the discussion of dynamical and thermal similarity in Section 14.5 applies .
21 And so the experience of seeing something as blue has logical conditions in that one logically can not have it unless one can discriminate between objects in respect of their being or not being blue .
22 And so the parting of the ways .
23 The waistline is usually the first area where fat accumulates , and so the presence of well developed and well defined abdominals is an obvious sign of an excellent physical state .
24 Some of these Lutheran priests also claim that women 's bodies are impure and so the presence of a woman at the altar would pollute the sacred rites .
25 And so the presence of the nine children was quickly dispensed with .
26 And so the influence of teachers like Professor Isle Middendorf , Ursel Beck , Irene Wenger , Jutta Holler and Senta Medau filtered through to England .
27 And so The Heart of the World is ultimately a collection of encounters ; of stories .
28 In practice materials generally only reach a small fraction of their theoretical strength before they break and so the release of strain energy is usually far less than the energy which would be provided by an equivalent weight of explosive .
29 The claim was dismissed on liability and so the question of damages was not dealt with ; in principle , however , the claim seems to have been well founded .
30 The taste for the double telling of a story , both in text and pictures , is never lost , and so the paperback of Asterix and the Secret Weapon ( Hodder & Stoughton , £3.99 ) , which has a feminist infiltrating the English village , will be much welcomed by readers at all stages .
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