Example sentences of "[n mass] so [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The data so produced may be of use to parsing systems , whenever it becomes necessary to know whether a noun must have a certain feature , not merely that it may have it .
2 Natural selection will act to prevent animals from mating with members of other species if the offspring so produced would be sterile .
3 The number of people so disabled by their distress that they have had to be cared for in institutions is relatively small .
4 But law apart , why were people so threatened when Jesus and Peter associated with non-Jews ?
5 There are some people so damaged that as yet we do n't know how to help them live more creative lives .
6 Of course there is no possible denying our need for people so educated that they may fill the jobs that are at present unfilled , or offered to people from other countries , because of our own shortage of skilled and competent technologists .
7 I know nothing about cells but it 's still a pretty horrendous figure , and yet , apparently most people so smitten have absolutely no knowledge of what is happening within them because everything is being taken care of by that wonderful , benign , unpaid fire brigade of ours , our immune system .
8 Um maybe it was particularly controversial because it seemed to be accusing er people , men in the family , particularly fathers , of having abused their children anally with all this sort of y'know homosexual connotations of that which activated the number of , as well as a number of fears about about child sex abuse and being a child abuser , it activated a number of rather more homophobic fears , both among the people so accused and in c our culture generally and er that perhaps explains why this er particular incident was so was so compelling and attracted so much com er publicity , according to Campbell anyway .
9 But there have been people so sunk in self-blame they 've taken on the guilt of their firm 's collapse — which really does have to be nonsense .
10 It is not a pretty sight to see people so hurt .
11 The fleapit at the centre of another Rose script , The Smallest Show on Earth ( 1957 , Big Time Operators in US ) , directed by Ealing 's Basil Dearden , is eventually burnt to the ground by its old commissionaire : ‘ It were the only way were n't it ’ , he says to the cooing couple who inherited the place in a town stinking of glue from the local factory , together with staff so lost in the past that they still enjoy looking at Hepworth 's Comin ’ Thro ’ The Rye .
12 On April 25th only 44.3m so voted .
13 If the database comprises data representing three-dimensional articles , for example a database of co-ordinates describing sculptures or industrial designs , that database may be considered to be a collection of artistic works so represented or to be a literary work as a compilation .
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