Example sentences of "[vb infin] so [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not remain so for long . |
| 2 | He is stable and , all being well , will remain so for some considerable period of time.5 The motive for turning off the ventilator in this situation may be evil , or it may be good , as , for example , in the case of involuntary euthanasia intended to bring about an end to misery and suffering . |
| 3 | But it may not remain so for long , for there are already plans to develop a recreational complex on the island and to install a much-needed sewage treatment plant . |
| 4 | Few of us would be happy with a bank whose statements read ‘ Your account is in credit but will not remain so for much longer . ’ |
| 5 | to obtain confirmation from the preparer of the advertisement and the issuer of the advertisement ( if other than the preparer ) that to the best of his knowledge and belief the facts contained in the advertisement are true and accurate and will remain so during the currency of the advertisement ; |
| 6 | It is understood that the companies set out in Schedule 2 , are , other than ABC GmbH and ABC Corp , wholly owned subsidiaries of ABC and will remain so at the time of the acquisition of ABC . |
| 7 | It is therefore likely that Unproductive and Low-Productivity researchers will remain so throughout their scientific careers , and that the Highly-Productive earth scientists from Cambridge will continue to publish more papers than average in the course of their work . |
| 8 | It is therefore likely that Unproductive and Low-Productivity researchers will remain so throughout their scientific careers , and that the Highly-Productive earth scientists from Cambridge will continue to publish more papers than average in the course of their work . |
| 9 | Old age begins officially on retirement but the majority of people in their sixties and many in their seventies remain reasonably fit , independent , active and content and in many cases they will remain so until the end of their lives . |
| 10 | Planar proportions that are harmonic on the drawing board will remain so in the structure , provided effects of overlapping are taken into consideration . |
| 11 | As a basic point , you should enquire whether the scheme is contracted in or out of SERPS and whether the intention is that it should remain so in the future . |
| 12 | Fifty per cent of Sun 's business comes from indirect channels and this will remain so in future , said Thompson . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't think so at all . |
| 14 | I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time . |
| 15 | I do n't think so at all . |
| 16 | ‘ I should not think so at all . |
| 17 | I do n't think so no I do n't think so at all that 's why they do n't call anybody back . |
| 18 | I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God ! |
| 19 | I do n't think so at all . |
| 20 | Er at this stage I do n't think so to be honest with you because |
| 21 | I do n't think so to be perfectly honest |
| 22 | I do n't think so under those sort of circumstances . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Should n't think so for a minute , knowing him . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment , ’ said Rufus , whose speech grew more precise when he was drunk . |
| 25 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I should n't think so for one minute but I do n't know for certain . ’ |
| 27 | I should n't think so for a minute darling . |
| 28 | But you would n't think so from the arguments we have . |
| 29 | You would not think so from January 's media furore on British Telecom 's new identity . |
| 30 | I have n't noticed I 've lost any weight only that me clothes have gone a bit loose , it must be only a couple of pounds literally but on Mrs scales I 'm half a stone lighter , but I do n't think so by tomorrow night I 'll be about eleven , ten |