Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] for " in BNC.

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1 Coming back to the family after being away for so long except for short periods , Joe saw them with new eyes .
2 Thank you Rosetta for doing so willingly and for demonstrating such enthusiasm ideas and flair for the job .
3 You should also note points where a pause could be made for recap on the story so far or for prediction of what might happen next .
4 In this book we will be using the ‘ C-word ’ in these senses to refer to the present penal situation in England and Wales , albeit with slight embarrassment and the worry that it has been used so often and for so long that there is a danger that it may be losing its dramatic impact .
5 The game lasted three days mainly because Sampson batted so well and for five hours , making 81 ( 68 runs with the bat and 13 wides ) .
6 so silently and for so long …
7 Then along the 1-direction we have the forces and so on and for equilibrium In general , therefore , as stated .
8 It was not like Karr to use his privilege so crudely and for a moment he had been concerned by his friend 's behaviour .
9 Whilst to begin with inevitable , Hodge and his colleagues need not have relied so heavily or for so long on Japanese personnel .
10 Unfortunately confidence in this practice was somewhat sapped when the House of Lords decided that , if the officer of the company who certified the transfer did so fraudulently and for his own purposes when sufficient share certificates had not in fact been lodged , the company was not liable .
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