Example sentences of "so [adj] [adv] because " in BNC.
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1 | She might have been any age between thirty and sixty and Wexford set the lower limit so low only because of her young children . |
2 | The section on the chemistry of gasication is not so definitive partly because the temperature gradient , which varies according to fuel and gasifier design , affects both the position of chemical equilibria and the relative rates of different reactions within the gasifier but also because few experimental results are available for interpretation . |
3 | Not so much now because of ill health but she used to . |
4 | Not so much now because it 's mainly the youngsters that go there . |
5 | Erm the only problem is well , even s even , not so much now because because the er a bit better . |
6 | The proportion of out-of-wedlock births has increased so much mainly because the number of births to married couples has sharply declined . |
7 | Indeed , the boom in architecture and property development was so great precisely because nothing whatever diverted the flow of capital from what The Builder in 1848 called ‘ one half of the world … on the lookout for investment ’ to ‘ the other half continually in search of eligible family residences ’ into serving the urban poor , who clearly did not belong in the world at all . |
8 | The revenue is so desperate now because of this change in banks and building societies have left people not knowing what the situation is , and er there are millions , I 'm , I 'm not exaggerating there are twelve million , over two million pounds is being spent by the revenue on a new tax-back advert , sorry I did exaggerate , the idea is to remind about ten million people on all , on low income , that they could claim back tax which has been deducted from taxed savings . |
9 | Its linear diameter is I 392 000 km ; it looks so small only because it is at a distance of nearly 150 million km from us . |
10 | It 's not so bad now because tap 's working again . |