Example sentences of "[coord] so was the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 From say 1950 to 1965 or so was the golden age for the professional …
2 As the Lord Mayor Albert was also returning officer on the night and so was the first to see the result .
3 Thorkell was there , having in the interval been in English service , and so was the Norwegian Earl Eric of Lade , and , if we can trust Thietmar of Merseburg , one Thorgut .
4 It was empty now , and so was the echoing hall of the old , its oxen safely stabled .
5 And so was the famous old Raffles Hotel ( although it 's been rebuilt since his visit ) just as he remembered it — from the outside , that is .
6 As is invariably the case , the chorus 's singing was first-rate and so was the orchestral playing .
7 The swelling was still very perceptible , and so was the bruised look .
8 And so was the written word — but perhaps less so .
9 He had lent his telephone to a colleague , and so was the last to leave the Press box as he transmitted his Rangers-Celtic match report .
10 The nearby red Hereford was often fully finchbacked in the eighteenth century and so was the old Castlemartin of Pembrokeshire , later incorporated into the Welsh Black .
11 The case was strong in law ( so much so that the defendants had contemplated pleading guilty in return for a fine ) but so was the public merit of the " illegal action " .
12 Not only was France a republic , one and indivisible , but so was the French ‘ community ’ which comprised France and its colonies .
13 It was as irrational as it was melodramatic , but so was the darkened room where for nearly thirty years Alfred had striven to keep alive the great illusion of his youth .
14 The tell-tale noises were close , but so was the winning post — or was it ?
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