Example sentences of "and so [verb] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This poses the threat of a global interest rate war as West Germany , say , matches each rise in American interest rates , in order to support the D-mark and so avoid importing inflation .
2 Some filter-feeders like the scallops do manage to travel : they clap their valves together convulsively and so make curving leaps , but by and large adult bivalves live rather static lives and the spreading of the species into distant parts of the sea bed is carried out by the young .
3 A question that puzzled some followers of Zarathustra in later times was that , if Ohrmazd was all-powerful and so destined to overthrow Ahriman , why did this not happen immediately , so that the world would have been spared all the suffering caused by the conflict between them ?
4 They do not share our sense of causality , and so tend to view events as discrete and unrelated .
5 It contains fewer chemical pollutants , which asthmatics are often allergic to , and so helps to prevent asthma attacks .
6 In this situation , firms find their inventories being run down involuntarily and so act to increase output .
7 This results in a gentle down-wave drift of water , which can lead to the accumulation of water along the coast and so help to generate rip and longshore currents .
8 Mops and cloths should be provided so that children can mop up their own spills , and so help to prevent accidents .
9 Vitamin E is really a group of plant oils called tocopherols. they have the unique ability to prevent the deterioration that occurs in certain fats as a result of exposure to oxygen in the air , and so help to prevent deterioration of fats in the healthy body .
10 The origin of these substances did not suggest that they would have magical or mystical properties , and so began to dispel ideas that psychotropic drugs had any metaphysical significance .
11 It is also unhygienic , and so separate bathing facilities should be provided .
12 In July 1990 , for example , many arbitrageurs who had written futures contracts to buy FTSE 100 Index futures found that they were short of the FTSE contract close to the expiry deadline , and so attempted to reduce share prices to reduce the value of the index .
13 They set traps of silk across the flyways between the branches and so continued to take toll of the insect population .
14 He realized the delicacy of the balance , and so hated to make team changes .
15 These inner conflicts are in part due to the person having ‘ id-impulses ’ which he or she has learned to see as wrong , and so has internalized prohibitions against acting on them .
16 ‘ Cool guys think it 's great and so do cool girls , too .
17 ‘ Cool guys think it 's great and so do cool girls , too .
18 Hence if there is unanticipated inflation , real wages fall , and so do output costs ; the supply curve of output therefore shifts outwards temporarily .
19 He is so afraid of being controlled himself ( being done to as he himself does ) that he continues to control others to avoid becoming a victim himself and so having to face humiliation .
20 Legal concepts are inconclusive , and so fail to draw distinctions vital in real life .
21 Unfortunately we do not always have enough stories from the diocese to fill the space available and so have to use material from other sources .
22 It is for this reason that sociologists have often assumed that they must respect the professional psychologists ' judgement in these matters , and so have treated Freud from their viewpoint as unscientific and unusable .
23 The couple can not use physical contact to avoid conflict , and so have to make friends , talk to each other and negotiate in a non-physical way .
24 Such a system has become increasingly popular , Turner says , because companies are becoming increasingly interested in management accounting , and so need to have information at their fingertips at all times .
25 It would link countries that are almost all big international debtors — and so need to increase exports to third countries , not to each other .
26 In the 80s , shares reached record heights and so did skirt lengths .
27 Between 1986 and 1989 the prices of the country 's two main exports , coffee and cocoa , halved , and so did export earnings from them , to $776 million from $1.5 billion .
28 In that marriage she was easily the dominant partner and Joe let her be partly because it is n't in his nature to be pushy or dominant but mainly due to the fact his father bullied his mother , as we are told and he is afraid of him doing this as well and so fails to protect Pip and tolerates Mrs Joe 's dominant character .
29 The mature actor is self-conscious , and so begins to learn rules and expectations in a less passive way .
30 The ones able to secure ‘ sugar daddies ’ fooled the poor men into thinking that there was a Tiller rule that they only go out in twos and threes and so managed to get meals for their best friends as well .
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