Example sentences of "so [adv] [pron] [vb base] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 So perhaps I do n't love him .
2 The United manager added : ‘ The trouble is these days youngsters play so much they do n't get the chance to watch the game from the terraces and get a passion about it , like my generation .
3 And there 's so much … so much we have n't discussed , or … ’
4 But there is — for all our reflection — so much we do not know about even the simplest town scene .
5 lock the door to let themselves in , so obviously we do n't want anybody in here .
6 So obviously you do n't expect me , a devotee for more than 40 years , to knock it .
7 So long I do n't think it was , it ended quite soon
8 You can do it so naturally they do n't even realise it .
9 In an apparent non sequitur , the speaker added : ‘ They 've got intransigent problems , but so far they have n't succumbed to the blandishments of the communists ; that 's why the west pours money in ’ .
10 The chemists say they were promised that they 'd be paid for providing the service , but so far they have n't seen a penny .
11 These people are often thoughtful and clever , but so far they have not been able to bring about worthwhile changes .
12 Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to .
13 But so far they have not found a cause or a cure .
14 ‘ That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’
15 Retractable trimboards ( see picture ) can be deployed to ease steering in heavy weather reaching conditions , but so far they have not been needed .
16 So far they have not hardened to ice .
17 ‘ So far I have met with politeness here , but so far they have not honoured the agreements that I have .
18 Detectives admit that so far they do n't have a motive for the killing .
19 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
20 ‘ It would , but so far we have n't found anyone who noticed anything useful . ’
21 So far we have n't mentioned prestel services ( generically , ‘ videotext ’ to readers outside the UK ) .
22 So far we have n't had to . ’
23 He added : ‘ So far we have n't had any response , but the players may consider they have more pressing concerns ! ’
24 He 's supposed to write to his grandpa every month but so far we have n't
25 But so far we have n't said much about schools as organisations .
26 So far we have not considered how to use a knowledge of body rhythms to our advantage .
27 The most we 've heard of thus far is a drop of thirty-nine at once ( Greg Locke , May 1987 ) but just four can be exciting , as so far we have not mentioned the influence of the weather on our skydivers .
28 So far we have not lost any member because of the recession , largely because our membership is very stable financially .
29 So far we have not dealt critically with liberal-democratic constitutional theory , but in the chapters that follow we will begin to explore the cogency of this perspective as an explanation for British politics .
30 It is a finely balanced argument and so far we have not been persuaded by my hon. Friend 's case .
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