Example sentences of "so [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Japanese economic competition was feared , although the anxiety was based more on memories of competition in the 1930s than the new competition that developed so vigorously in the 1960s . |
| 2 | We may regret some inevitable omissions — but a fair conspectus of Ferrier 's repertory has been preserved for posterity with the one great regret — the absence of her Angel in Gerontius , which I heard her sing under Barbirolli so memorably at the 1952 Edinburgh Festival . |
| 3 | They did so gradually during the 1960s — raising the share of cash flow taken by net interest payments from 5% in 1960 to 15% in 1970 — but then cut back . |
| 4 | So far over the two days there have only been five sub par rounds out of the 186 played . |
| 5 | So far of the thousand locusts a couple of hundred have perished or been eaten by the scorpions . |
| 6 | These services will be flown by 450 former Dan-Air flight and cabin crew , the only jobs saved so far from the 2,000 permanent Dan-Air staff . |
| 7 | So why did the British Greens ( to take the national party which won the highest percentage of the vote ) do so well in the 1989 Euro-elections ? |
| 8 | Indeed , for most of the inhabitants of the countries in which xenophobia is now epidemic , the old ways of life have changed so drastically since the 1950s that there is very little of them left to defend . |
| 9 | So instead of the three , let's let's leave the two X exactly as it is |
| 10 | So too with the two ingredients which constitute our life principle , the rational and the irrational ; the rational which belongs to mind and reason is of the masculine gender , the irrational , the province of sense , is of the feminine . |