Example sentences of "so [be] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is that so are a lot of other people , and classy people at that , which is why old Joe ‘ I'm-a-dealer-in-architectural-antiques ’ Soap has climbed on to the pricey bandwagon . |
| 2 | ‘ So are a lot of other people . |
| 3 | ‘ So are a lot of people ! |
| 4 | I have always enjoyed going to Highfield Holiday park and to Clacton because I know that when you get there , there always seem to be a lot of people who make the effort to welcome people to the Holiday park and they have always seemed friendly and if anything was wrong i.e. you lose something or somebody accidentally falls and hurts themselves or indeed somebody else the staff are always quick to help and so are a lot of other people who are on holiday there . |
| 5 | So were a group of medical general practitioners who claimed that changes in their contracts would seriously damage the health of patients . |
| 6 | Everyone who lived in the house was there , and so were a number of other friends and neighbours of Doris 's . |
| 7 | Elizabeth was very angry , and so were a lot of the Scots lords . |
| 8 | True , he was a vital part of the 2nd Div side but then so were a lot of players who really were n't up to it when it came to Div I. It was , as Wilko realised a totally different ball-game . |
| 9 | In 1850 A. O. Brodie , who had been specifically appointed a justice of the peace to investigate the extent of cattle stealing , observed that witnesses , without intending irony , often made statements such as ‘ so and so is a man of good character — he deals in stolen cattle . ’ |
| 10 | To do so is a service to everyone . |
| 11 | To be strong and to have a reputation for being so is a source of self-esteem . |
| 12 | GUS has an unspecified cash pile and no borrowing , so is a beneficiary of high interest rates . |
| 13 | GUS has an unspecified cash pile and no borrowing , so is a beneficiary of high interest rates . |
| 14 | However , whether or not it does so is a matter of construction , and it seems equally clear both that a court will be unwilling to interpret a clause as applying to such breaches and that , in the event of a dispute , the party challenging an exclusion clause can be expected to raise the argument that the breach is fundamental and not covered by the exclusion . |
| 15 | Whether that is so is a matter for judgement . |
| 16 | We do perceive snow as being cold and white in itself ; but since our doing so is a result of the texture of primary-quality corpuscles , there is no need to suppose snow really is as we perceive it . |
| 17 | I believe that doing so is a step in the tough task of getting ready to capitalise on economic recovery . |
| 18 | This system may be considered to model the flow around one of the loops of the Lorenz attractor , and so is a model of a model . |
| 19 | So is a deal of subtlety in the more reflective parts of the love duet and the monologue . |
| 20 | Her breasts were eaten with leprosy and so was a part of her face . |
| 21 | His sons were there and so was a concourse of knights so huge that it reminded men of his Coronation . |
| 22 | The service from Mitcham to London was shown with this symbol , but so was a service from Tooting Junction to Willesden , over which the Company 's cars had to run ‘ dead ’ to reach Hendon Works , but could not have run in service . |
| 23 | Cheerful idleness was a thing of the past — and so was a readiness for whole hearted participation in activities unrelated to the business of getting grades . |