Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] so [adv] " in BNC.

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31 The continued advertising and promotion of tobacco should be strenuously resisted , yet the government has not so far seemed inclined to upset the tobacco lobby .
32 Perhaps that last phrase gives us a clue as to why fundamentalism holds on so tenaciously to life .
33 Roman Haubenstock-Ramati ( b. 1919 ) used to be a prominent name in a certain music publisher 's catalogue , but his music has not so far achieved wide circulation , or extensive recording .
34 The whole operation does not so much aspire to style as do what it pleases with it .
35 To simply state that the fathers or biblical authors believed something does not address the question as to whether they were right , or whether our picture of the world has not so much changed as to make theirs fantastic .
36 Or rather , just keep quiet , I mean your dad waffles on so much anything he says is n't confidential or anything is it ?
37 His treatment of the " Alliterative Revival " is in some ways reminiscent of earlier treatments which argue that later alliterative writing in English reflects not so much a continuation of OE principles ( which language-change would in any case have made unlikely ) , but a re-invention from a tradition of alliterative prose-writing which began with AElfric .
38 It is difficult to see how the courts can scrupulously review the reasonableness of police discretion where the case comes up so long after the event when the wording in the Act is so very wide in the first place .
39 When temperature shoots up so dramatically , bleeding can result in all the major organs such as the heart , lungs and liver .
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