Example sentences of "so [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This has sensibly not escaped the British heavyweight champion ; so for all the understandable excitement felt when knocking out Tyrell Biggs in the seventh round , by far the most important of 32 consecutive victories he has achieved since turning professional in 1984 , he was not reluctant to focus on the flaws .
2 Each lineage had to provide suitable young men to act as " husbands " ( enangan ) in the tali-tying ceremonials of their enangar which were grand collective affairs held every ten years or so for all the immature girls of the group .
3 Amazingly so for such a big man .
4 With DLT you can look at all files that will be deleted with your command before you execute it , so for those a little wary of deleting files , that feature alone makes this program a must .
5 In each case , I do so for both the tutors and the learners , even though their needs do not really differ so much .
6 As in 1970 with Egypt , so after 1982 the Soviet Union gave Syria its most sophisticated air defence system and missile system , and tactical ballistic missiles capable of reaching Tel Aviv .
7 Half term week goes so fast so of all the things we were gon na do this week .
8 Every so of ten the dog would break away and belt off to splash in the shallows or to investigate something smelly , thrown up by last night 's tide .
9 After an hour or so of this the group swam slowly and steadily away in a north-easterly direction along the Boston deeps , and they were watched following this course until the light failed .
10 He said yesterday : ‘ The situation is difficult … and we 're going to have to tread very carefully about how we proceed , and it 's important that we do so with all the information that we can possibly have . ’
11 There 's a big engine room a couple of hundred feet underground or so with all the winding gear and the cages and the hydraulic pumps . "
12 He said : ‘ The situation is difficult … and we 're going to have to tread very carefully about how we proceed , and it 's important that we do so with all the information that we can possibly have . ’
13 So in 1950 the American , Hillary Waugh , impressed by a volume of real murder cases he had picked up , not so much because of the horrific details the author had dwelt on as by the tone of authenticity that seemed to arise naturally from the accounts of the cases , decided to write a fictional crime story catching as much as he could of this real-life feel .
14 So in 1877 the men at the Middleton Iron Company were given their notice , though they stubbornly clung to short-time employment until 1883 when the plant was shut down completely until 1897 .
15 It was however hard to speak to the girls out on the streets and so in 1991 a Refuge Centre was opened at Holm Street .
16 The same humanistic sympathy which causes crimes against people to be criminalized also serves to mitigate the punishment ; so in general the severity of punishment should diminish as societies develop .
17 But worse still , just as the Poet and the Mistress connived at each other 's deception in 138 , just as the Poet connived at the Friend 's deception in 93 , so in 112 the Poet is inviting the Friend to complete the circle : ‘ For what care I who calls me well or ill , /So you o'er-green my bad , my good allow ? ’
18 The disc that slipped had done so in such a way as to be digging into my spinal chord .
19 If the process of nursing is seen as a problem-solving activity in which the nurse acts on her own initiative generating her own solutions , rather than one in which she repeats ready-made solutions ; and if the reasoning of the cognition theorists is accepted as valid ; then the teaching of nursing should be organised in such a way that the student not only acquires the necessary knowledge and skills , but does so in such a way that they develop in her flexible cognitive structures .
20 There are many people around who call a spade a spade , but who do so in such a rude , offensive way , that this kind of plain-speaking becomes something to be avoided .
21 Each writer sought to give an overall biblical interpretation of his subject , but to do so in such a way as to be of practical value to modern Christians who found themselves perplexed by controversy on the subject .
22 On the other hand , if the buyer asks for an article by its trade or brand name and does so in such a way as to exclude any discussion of its suitability , then he is not relying on the seller 's skill or judgment , Baldry v. Marshall ( 1924 C.A. ) .
23 Even more basic , though , was the pressure on a Celtic team playing for their dignity and self respect and who did so in such a convincing manner that all diagnoses of the final result came back to the same conundrum , where does the level of commitment shown against Rangers go when Liam Brady needs it most ?
24 So in 1831 the commoners rioted in the Forest of Dean , threw down the enclosures , and drove their cattle and sheep into the coppices : they had to be suppressed by soldiers .
25 After 10 years nothing had happened , so in 1968 the Institute of Trademarks Agents called for urgent action .
26 And so in 1967 the first Hercules arrived at its new home .
27 So in 1901 the committee agreed an extension to 18 holes at a cost of not more than 50 guineas and Braid was invited to do his stuff .
28 So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again .
29 As in 1926 , so in 1985 the old legend of the impact of workers ' solidarity and union power had been exploded .
30 Unfortunately , they are doing so alongside all the inherited pseudo-science and woolly thinking , the pretentious massing of obscure and unreliable ( and unreliably dated ) data which have traditionally marked Velokovskianism off from more orthodox science .
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