Example sentences of "[vb base] be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our young friends will be wondering why we 've been gone so long . |
| 2 | You 've been gone so long I thought someone had run off with you . ’ |
| 3 | These facilities make VSAM more similar to database software than most of the file organization techniques that have been examined so far — in fact , many of the database systems available for mini- and micro-computers provide only this multiple index facility . |
| 4 | In the simplified models that have been examined so far , this probability turns out to be high ; that is , the proposed no boundary condition leads to the prediction that it is extremely probable that the present rate of expansion of the universe is almost the same in each direction . |
| 5 | And to observe these few coming from the distance of Pluto would require a larger gamma ray detector than any that have been constructed so far . |
| 6 | Infas said 10pc of West Germans and 4pc in the formerly Communist East agreed wholeheartedly with the statement : ‘ It is the Jews ’ own fault that they have been persecuted so often in their history . ’ |
| 7 | Two dates have been arranged so far for climbers who wish to obtain a pass to Range West . |
| 8 | and we shall journey in unity that have been separated so long . |
| 9 | The five focal points which have been listed so far centre on specific themes , on which study and action should concentrate . |
| 10 | We think this exercise is very important and have been among a small handful of organisations in Wales who have been consulted so far . |
| 11 | ( In fact 4 requests have been received so far ) . |
| 12 | Also , if DEC Rdb/VMS is the target database then ensure that any UICs specified at the MAP_USERNAME keyword have been done so correctly . |
| 13 | One of the major discoveries of the last two decades has been the mosaic of visual field representations that bounds the primary visual cortex in all of the mammals that have been studied so far . |
| 14 | I agree with him that an unsatisfactory situation er was created in our legislation and in passing I would like to say how much we all welcome , I 'm sure the efforts of my Noble Friend to get legislation simplified , but erm on this particular matter which he has raised , I would like to try to comfort him if that is possible , because erm by getting rid of the er the sections two two A and three of the Police Act as they er nineteen sixty four as they have been amended and er substituting this clause to the Bill simplification will in fact have been achieved so far as the form is concerned . |
| 15 | At 11.58 David Dimbleby assured us on BBC : ‘ A total of four results have been declared so far . ’ |
| 16 | The people who will suffer most will be those who have been hit so hard already by the attempted dismantling of the welfare state . |
| 17 | While the delay to the start of the flying programme has been much longer than anyone would wish , much more progress has been made in the ground and rig testing than at the comparable stage of any previous project I have been associated with and we are very satisfied indeed with the results that have been obtained so far . |
| 18 | A hundred thousand homes have been repossessed so far this year . |
| 19 | What we want to do this morning is erm tt talk a little bit to you about er the quality system and the I S O Nine Thousand procedures and er documented er systems , which have been developed so far within the whole group . |
| 20 | One fifth of British hedgerows and three quarters of wetland habitats have been lost so far . |
| 21 | ‘ I am most upset that you have been treated so badly by my countrymen , ’ Gennaro said in a quiet steady voice . |
| 22 | While pursuing a complaint through the grievance procedure is sometimes worthwhile , you do not forfeit your right to claim constructive dismissal if you have been treated so badly that you decide that raising the matter through the company 's internal procedures will not help you to achieve a fair deal . |
| 23 | A total of 2711 have been surrendered so far . |
| 24 | One of the most serious differences in the classifications that have been employed so far have arisen from whether to divide land up by its use ( formal ) or by its activity ( functional ) . |
| 25 | In conclusion , Owens ( 1984 ) has commented that the 1980s have been characterized so far not by significant conceptual developments , but by a further widening of the empirical base . |
| 26 | It would not be practical to attempt to list all the fund raising activities that have been undertaken so far this year but I would like to pick out some highlights for you . |
| 27 | Five British research studies have been undertaken so far , and their aims and methodologies were distinct and , to some extent , limited , largely due to the fact that three were Master 's dissertations . |
| 28 | Sixty-six courses have been held so far and the university has increased the number of students compared with previous years . |
| 29 | The grading curriculum consists of only the basic techniques that have been learned so far . |
| 30 | we concede on the basis of the exercises that have been discussed so far , I think you will find it very difficult to make a firm recommendation in favour of a specific location. , albeit on a district basis . |