Example sentences of "and [noun pl] so [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All along its sides the railway is flanked by grass verges and small scrubby bushes which make it an ideal habitat for wild flowers and birds so keep looking for these as you walk along . |
| 2 | Here again there is a question of balance : if society has democratically determined that taxes shall be collected and revenues so received spent in certain ways , non-payment of taxes is punishable even if the defaulter is objecting on conscientious grounds to aspects of staff spending — on arms , for example . |
| 3 | The Daily Telegraph and the magazine Tee Topics both wrote ecstatically about the course , the former proclaiming ‘ Henley is one of the most delightfully situated courses ; variety and holes so laid out you might go round a dozen times and never have to play the same shot in succession , not even on the same hole ’ . |
| 4 | HAS there ever been a period when world leaders , as Premiers and Presidents so love to be called , were such second-raters ? |
| 5 | ( 10 ) Any casual vacancy arising in a licensing board from death , resignation , disqualification or other cause may be filled by the election of a duly qualified person at the first meeting of the appointing council following upon the vacancy , and members so elected shall hold office until the date of the next meeting for election to the board . |
| 6 | He wondered if dry eyes might also be a symbolic message about weeping and tears so asked her if she had been allowed to cry as a child . |
| 7 | Such males were extremely efficient at mating in laboratory cages in London and females so copulated laid nothing but sterile eggs for the rest of their lives — the female mosquito usually only mates once in her life and stores the inseminated sperm in a special organ inside her called the spermatheca where they remain viable throughout her subsequent life . |
| 8 | It is very thin and often has deep infoldings and outpouchings so binding together with neighbouring cells . |
| 9 | Pipelines must be fitted so as to maintain continuous flow at turbulence producing levels with valves , glands , seals , junctions and outlets so designed and positioned as to avoid causing ‘ traps ’ where food deposits can accumulate or cleaning solutions can stagnate . |
| 10 | Rumour and gossip will spread and the employer may well find key staff and others so unsettled that they look for and find other jobs . |
| 11 | In rebuilding or reinstating those parts of the Centre including essential accesses and services so destroyed or damaged making up any difference between the cost of rebuilding and reinstating and the insurance money received out of the Landlord 's own money |
| 12 | Being abused is the humiliating situation for both men and women so do not endure this punishment . |
| 13 | Consent should not be unreasonably withheld and sub-contractors so employed are referred to as domestic sub-contractors . |
| 14 | The nation where this debate is being launched has just emerged , in the spring of 1974 , from a confrontation between Government and unions so destabilizing that some people had been daily expecting to see tanks in Whitehall . |