Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb -s] so " in BNC.

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1 All this is a far cry from the usual tuck ribs and jacquards which the Duomatic knits so beautifully .
2 If the trial goes so badly that the plaintiff wants to take the money out during it he must , as was decided in Gaskins v British Aluminium Co Ltd [ 1976 ] QB 524 , make an application to do so , and he must have the defendant 's consent even to make the application .
3 Spokeswoman Wanda Anderson said : ‘ There is a danger that because the hospice runs so efficiently people may forget how heavily it relies on public donations and fund-raising .
4 But nothing in the text says so .
5 The current project will extend previous work by presenting the homograph primes so briefly that the subjects are not consciously aware of them .
6 The expert does not have the power to award interest unless the contract says so .
7 They want a spread of expenditure for the contract works So what we agreed with them is that we will forthwith start sending them client reports and I 've asked them if they will report back to us whether the client reports are in the form they want them .
8 Over the years we have many times benefited form the advice and support which the CCPR gives so generously .
9 The fact that the lane runs so wide and straight also tells us that when it came into existence the open arable fields of Barton and Wootton did not yet extend so far .
10 The story goes so far as to suggest that Hewlett-Packard threatened to resign from OSF over the pace of development but changed its mind .
11 The driver sounds so genuinely distressed , it seems churlish to complain ( not that that would do much good ) .
12 All the same , the insurer has so far agreed to pay £8 million in compensation to investors , a significant pile of money even for a major company , and a nasty hit to take for one slip in its monitoring system .
13 An appeal fund set up after the tragedy has so far raised £149,664 in memory of James .
14 and how the future looks so bleak and grim
15 It is perhaps not so surprising that the penis becomes so wilfully difficult in later life when you consider the punishment that is doles out to it in adolescence .
16 He says transport is very very cheap for firms and it 's been made cheaper by successive governments building more roads to help freight and also by raising the weight limits so that we 've got bigger and bigger lorries .
17 AS WITH all the coverage the Echo has so kindly given our Battle of the Atlantic project , ‘ Battle Stations ’ , I was delighted to read Will Rolston 's piece in Friday 's edition .
18 I do n't mean players at the end of distinguished careers who go onto the Vancouver Whitecaps so do n't give me Peter Lorimer etc .
19 So you 're sitting in your office and some , you know your , your boss comes in and says hey the president says so and so , but the president does n't usually say it to you he says it to somebody else so there 's always , there 's always a possibility of ambiguity , somebody else has interpreted the president 's message in a particular way .
20 The fighting has so disrupted the country that some observers believe it may divide between north and south along ethnic lines , or into a patchwork of Islamic fiefdoms controlled by the Mujahideen tribal warlords .
21 Ultimately , however , the randomness becomes so marked that such a description is no longer useful ; only a statistical description gives information that applies to another experiment on the same wake ( cf.
22 Anyone who wants the Ring does so because they are convinced that they could use it in order to destroy Darkness .
23 It 's very rare that there is no wind over the whole country , and to some extent when the wind drops so does the demand for fuel .
24 Although some bizarre interchanges therefore seem to be real occurrences in these families , the research has so far been unable to convincingly demonstrate a causal link between such communication abnormalities and the development of schizophrenia in the child .
25 We are level on points and the result means so much to both sides .
26 It is Tom Courtenay , the programme says so , but beneath a straggly white wig , black beret and tattered frock coat with trousers surely cast off by Cyril Smith and insecurely fastened by an army of safety pins , it is difficult to recognise him .
27 THE Bank of England remains concerned that underlying inflation is still running at least 2 to 3 per cent higher than it should at this stage of the economic cycle , and repeats its belief that there is no real room for further cuts in interest rates while the pound remains so sensitive , writes Clifford German .
28 The club has so far played two games and is undefeated .
29 Unless such points are maintained , the analogy becomes so strained that little that is distinctive about natural selection remains .
30 As all things in life fade and come to an end the poet realises so must he .
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