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

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1 Just as the phonetician may wish to make a more detailed , more specific description of the [ b ] under consideration , for example mentioning delayed onset of voicing and some protrusion of the lips during the period of closure , so may the ethnographer wish to specify some of the contextual features in great detail .
2 So may the world your flights forget , And God forgive , and Willy pardon .
3 The curse is humorous but grim : as the landscape has been emptied so may the house be abandoned .
4 But as the social role of technology changes , so must the genre whose task has traditionally been to keep one step ahead of science as we know it .
5 Rather as one might almost unconsciously adjust the position of a book to get the best light from a bedside lamp without ever really thinking of angles and directions , so must the tiger get himself into the most appropriate location vis-a-vis the three-dimensional world of scents known to both himself and his normal prey .
6 The direct observation must be good , and so must the inference .
7 What is certain is that as the relationship between doctors and their patients becomes less paternalistic , so must the manner in which we seek to obtain their consent for treatment .
8 Just as degrees of handicap must be seen against a continuum of need , so must the learning of individual children .
9 So should the law allow mercy killing — ‘ euthanasia ’ — to be available to those patients suffering incurable diseases who do not want their painful lives to be prolonged ?
10 The number of typefaces should be restricted , two is adequate , and so should the range of sizes used .
11 Moving to policy issues , if two alternative pairs with the same properties exist , then if one set is deemed socially ( un ) desirable , so should the other set be .
12 Just as the motorcycling clubs became safety orientated and led the training initiative , so should the climbing clubs recognise their responsibility , even to idiots .
13 The optional words in brackets in subclause 8.1.2 should be included for obvious reasons , and it is suggested that if those words were included then so should the words at the end of subclause 8.1.4 so as to avoid a conflict .
14 So should the results of valuations , especially those already given for mortgage purposes .
15 So might the revolution set to take place in the state sector .
16 So might the way in which this week has gradually marginalized Margaret Thatcher .
17 And if this room was real , so might the others have been .
18 When he conveyed this message to the Shah 's entourage , the US ambassador , Richard Parker , warned that as the situation in Iran changes so might the attitudes in Washington .
19 So might the decision to let the republics go it alone on economic reform .
20 So 'll the colonel be . ’
21 So could the Portfolio work its passage in the average pocket ?
22 But if he could distinguish and recognize , so could the other . ’
23 If St Paul could appeal to Caesar , so could the bishops opposed to Paul of Samosata .
24 He could have been the driver of the Mercedes at the Hilton Hotel , but then so could the majority of Mainz 's male population .
25 If the level was set too high , Michael could hear all right , but unfortunately so could the rest of the theatre , in a sort of ghostly pre-echo .
26 The WWF spokesman said that canoeing was not a problem but until the law is changed ‘ a canoe must be treated in the same way as the QE2 ’ and if one were permitted to use the Derwent then so would the other .
27 NSA would pick up the call with their satellites ; the British GCHQ would get it ; so would the Russians
28 So would the rest of us , reflected the DDA .
29 So would the rest of us .
30 So would the officers of Gloucester swap their patrol cars for one of these .
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