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

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1 Apparently the green movement is worried that the rind may carry pesticides ; a new generation of beer purists dislike the lemon ; and it does not go so well with the heavily sedimented style currently favoured .
2 It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation .
3 Although Johnson does not go so far as to claim that the affectless society was responsible for the Moors Murders , she does feel able to argue that the general atmosphere in society at the time had ‘ infected ’ the social system , and that ‘ Brady possibly , Hindley almost certainly , have been victims of fallout ’ .
4 Fitzgerald herself does not go so far as to suggest that they should not be used at all .
5 Christine Brooke-Rose does not go so far as to disavow authorial creativity altogether , but she too sees technology as the possible key to a breakthrough in how we think about the human subject .
6 However he does not go so far as to paraphrase by " see that " , as does Palmer .
7 It becomes a bonfire in autumn , but strangely does not burn so brightly as the green-leafed type distinguished as viridis .
8 The evidence from the few areas that have been bored or surveyed geophysically supports this view , but other evidence does not fit so well .
9 Multi-strand , flexible , steel cable is particularly suited to winching because it does not kink so easily .
10 Whether this is the way they express themselves does not matter so long as we can establish that this is the substance of their view .
11 Although Sag & Hankamer 's theory provides the basis of an excellent account of the considered judgement of literate people , it does not fare so well in explaining their ordinary language comprehension .
12 What I am clear about is that Parliament has not conferred such autonomy on a 16- to 18-year-old child by virtue of section 8 of the Act of 1969 , and that the common law , as interpreted by the House of Lords in Gillick 's case does not do so either .
13 A person who wields authority in such a society does not do so typically by virtue of traditional rules ( about kingship or hereditary authority , for example ) or because of that person 's supposed special charismatic qualities , but as a result of an impersonal rule which has been consciously created by a rational legislative process , Weber says that the appropriate administrative form for a system of legal authority — because it is the most efficient form — is bureaucracy ( Weber 1969 : chs 3 and 11 ) .
14 Such a population , especially if the average size of a family continues to diminish , calls for more looking after , medically and physically , than an equal population of lower average age : it does not die so cheaply and it does not , medically speaking , survive so cheaply .
15 This explanation does not work so well for the majority of the texts of Scaevola , which are not excerpts from a dogmatic tract in which the jurist was discussing the disparate regimes of legacy and trust , but opinions given in practical cases .
16 This process does not work so well in all examples .
17 ( 4 ) The general rule does not apply so far as a provision of the consolidating Acts gives effect to an amendment ( in pursuance of a recommendation of the Law Commission and , in some cases , the Scottish Law Commission ) .
18 This does not happen so often nowadays in literal terms , central heating and portable fires have taken care of that .
19 But , whether he can be allowed to say so or not , the plaintiff does not say so here .
20 Although he does not say so explicitly , this could mean that they were thought of as Trojans .
21 Petrey seems to equate locution with semantics and illocution with pragmatics , but does not say so explicitly .
22 This zone is usually in the upper-middle part of the voice , where the singer has power but does not tire so easily .
23 It does not keep so well , so make and ice the cake shortly before it is to be eaten .
24 With a price tag on 3 mill £ Wilko will not place on him the bench — even if he does n't do so well ?
25 While it might run Timeworks 3 it does n't do so fast enough to make using it easy .
26 Then it does n't matter so much what you say that stops it walking in front of the bus , it 's actually how you say it .
27 But somehow , now that the 34-year-old Yuri is spending more time away from his homeland — touring with the Bolshoi to Europe , America and the Far East , starring in Sleeping Beauty , Romeo & Juliet and Swan Lake , meeting politicians and top businessmen , even being presented to royalty — that shaggy , laid-back image does n't sit so well on his broad shoulders .
28 If it does n't mean so much today as it did , it 's because rock is n't as strong as it was , it does n't matter so much anymore . ’
29 ‘ As you know , the road does n't go so far . ’
30 Well , it 'll perhaps improve when he does n't have so far to go wo n't it
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