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

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1 In the next three hours they heard and saw nothing ashore before setting up the signal light and infrared beam at 0015 that Sunday morning : an hour or so later the first craft — carrying the Rangers — came past , some 10 minutes late .
2 Lakewood guitars are designed by one Martin Seeliger , and they 're built at the rate of about twenty-five per week in a town called Geissen in Germany , an hour or so up the autobahn from Frankfurt .
3 Before moving on to make use of the database , it was necessary to assess whether or not the data itself was valid for the organisation being studied , bearing in mind that so far the exercise had been a systems-thinking one , rather than a study of what was happening in practice .
4 Erm , yeah we , we did take direct action and so eventually the ad was dropped , but if we 'd just complained and not taken any action the ad would n't have been dropped .
5 Since the progress zone 's existence is dependent on a signal from the ridge , removal of the ridge results in the disappearance of the progress zone and so effectively the clock in the cells is stopped permanently .
6 In order to buy the oil off us , they had to pay sterling and so hence the demand for sterling goes up and suddenly we were viewed as a very rich economy .
7 He had moved a mile or so up the valley to live at Bullhouse Lodge and work at the nearby corn mill .
8 If during the waggle the clubhead feels to be not at the end of the shaft but an inch or so up the shaft , in a waggle you would never be able to feel the exact position of the head coming into impact .
9 The break-in happened between 6.30 and 10.30pm on Thursday night but so far no witnesses have come forward to give more information about the exact time of the raid .
10 We owe it to the people of my own borough of Hillingdon , where only a week or so ago a teenager who had just stolen a car killed himself when he drove it into a tree at nearly 100 mph .
11 A week or so later a Miss Symes walked up the drive with two whippets at heel .
12 A week or so later the Italian experts returned the recorder to the magistrate and told him they were unable to read the recorded information .
13 But we only went for half a day at that period and then for a month or so then the troops went away again , we got back into our own school .
14 A yard or so up the line from the bomb a swivel or ring is tied in as a back stop .
15 So I took the name and address and so eventually a summons came through for this old lady .
16 Donegall Pass CID are investigating the incident but so far no witnesses have come forward .
17 He can give no better value than to state the truth as he sees it , clearly and eloquently. this should be the aim of the painter and so also the ultimate aim of a commissioned work .
18 In November Coun Thorne-Wallis , who represents Haughton West ward , telephoned British Rail about the missing fencing below Wylam Hill near Thompson Street East but so far no action has been taken .
19 A year or so later the guitars that really killed the Levin came in — the first flat-top Yamaha acoustics .
20 Other organisms show evidence for muscular activity and so presumably a nervous system , as well as the inferred presence of a circulatory system .
21 What has been attempted in this chapter has been the clarification that so far the traditional values of catholic nationalism are still dominant among the Roman catholics of Ireland , even if they are severely contested by a significant minority from among them and lukewarmly subscribed to by a further significant minority .
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