Example sentences of "[noun pl] and so [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Lall ( 1985 ) and others have noted , some developing countries have been able to create ‘ localised technical advances ’ that emphasise their relatively greater knowledge of low-wage countries and so establish advantage in neighbouring markets . |
| 2 | North passes and so does East . |
| 3 | It requires the professional to maintain an ongoing positive relationship with the parents and so improves communication and parental satisfaction . |
| 4 | The Northern Ireland Secretary , Sir Patrick Mayhew , stated after a detailed review : " I am satisfied that the UDA is actively and primarily engaged in the commission of criminal , terrorist acts and so merits proscription . " |
| 5 | The insults or stresses which cause the imbalances and so give rise to disease can be of two types : |
| 6 | But while the interaction of company information systems can lead to a consistent view of company operations and so encourage co-operation , the effects of change on individuals can lead to the most severe conflict . |
| 7 | We reasoned that , as cytokines in vivo will be rapidly washed away , MIP-1 β might be bound to endothelial surfaces and so induce adhesion in its immobilized form . |
| 8 | It restricts the mobility of workers and so keeps unemployment higher than it need be : people who own their homes are less willing to move to another area to find a job . |
| 9 | This process confirms the belief that many of the difficulties can not be resolved by teachers in their classrooms and so require specialist services in a specialist context . |
| 10 | The recent conclusion that the Proconsul hand had a fully opposable thumb , with rotation at the trapezium-first metacarpal joint at least as extensive as in other hominoids , is of particular significance in combination with thumb length , for Proconsul lacks the relatively short thumb of the living great apes and so had hand proportions very similar to those of modern humans . |
| 11 | This in turn will permit greater investment in equities as compared to gilts and fixed interest securities and so enhance investment performance . |
| 12 | The worry takes two main forms : that American managers spend too much time thinking about short-term earnings rather than making long-term investments ; and that American firms face a higher cost of capital than Japanese or German rivals and so reject investment projects that others eagerly accept . |
| 13 | However , by the early 1980s some LEAs began to adopt more prescriptive approaches , insisting on school policies fostering racial equality within given time limits ( e.g. ILEA , Brent ) , prescribing aspects of headteacher behaviour to ethnic minority parents ( e.g. Bradford ) , making certain forms of racist behaviour a disciplinary offence ( e.g. Manchester ) or establishing central mechanisms to decide upon school suspensions and so removing power from Heads and Governors ( e.g. Birmingham ) . |
| 14 | However , for our present purposes this is unnecessary ; and in any event it often involves ill-conditioned equations and so lacks accuracy . |
| 15 | Possible explanations for these findings are that women are more likely to consult their doctors and so have blood tests , which may lead to an earlier diagnosis of coeliac disease than in men . |
| 16 | However , I state again that enforcement procedures offer plenty of opportunities for someone to pay their dues and so avoid imprisonment . |
| 17 | Weighting allows pre-judging of the relevance of any points and so reduces emphasis on suspect data . |
| 18 | For example , if the pH falls below 4.5 , trout cease to produce the enzyme responsible for breaking down the outer coating of their eggs , trapping the larvae and so preventing reproduction . |
| 19 | One favourite Victorian theme was that of the dying gipsy child , who at the last hour was found by Christian children and so found salvation . |
| 20 | It is capable of running entirely from floppy disks and so allows computer users without a hard drive to produce professional scores . |
| 21 | It claims to supply all the nutrients needed to reactivate skin cells and so restore firmness and elasticity . |
| 22 | Jetting , L'Oréal 's unique perm , lifts the roots and so adds body without curl . |