Example sentences of "and [vb infin] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How can an athlete train and prepare so well and be so good and take so long to recover ? |
| 2 | For example if you 've got between thirteen and twenty for an activist that 's a very strong preference , however for a reflector a very strong preference is eighteen to twenty , because by nature most of us tend , you know most of us tend to stand back and think so what we actually need , what we wh what we can see is that when we compare our scores against the general norms it 's a much more accurate picture of our learning style . |
| 3 | It 's for you to study and peruse so that you |
| 4 | She had been eating mechanically until now — the vol-au-vent , some olives , a sliver of cheese — trying unsuccessfully to drown the sensation of Tom 's kiss that she could still taste and feel so strongly on her lips , but , as soon as she bit into the juicy chicken wing with its sizzling red coating of spiced crumbs , her mouth began to burn with a very different feeling . |
| 5 | I could never stand and watch so would walk away to wink and flirt with the young novices . |
| 6 | And I 'm saying to Mrs Jones , yeah I 'll do whatever , y'know , I used to have some good contacts with Estate Agents and that and they would just ring me up and say will you come and do so and so and we want it done within six or seven days , y'know , a house that they were selling , that they 'd want completely doing from top to bottom inside and out . |
| 7 | And see whether or not there is basis for an agreement on that because if it is possible to get an agreement on that it is infinitely easier to persuade the government that regulations have to be written which cover all of these issues and cover all of the sectors and that therefore makes it easier to create a situation in which it is not possible for an independent company that wish to ignore the good practice guidelines to simply go ahead and do so . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll go and do so at once — ’ |
| 9 | My hon. Friend gave the figures , and if a Conservative Member wishes to dispute them he is free to intervene and do so . |
| 10 | You should have said so and so could you come and do so and so love , my daughter 's now do Christmas for me |
| 11 | Meant to dash here and do so and so , and so and so ! |
| 12 | Not only was his career in jeopardy , but also the theatre that he had grown to love and treasure so much . |
| 13 | A great deal of thought may be needed to adapt and adjust so that hearing loss causes as little strain as possible . |
| 14 | They never saw a child who could read and ride so early . |
| 15 | It remains to be seen whether this suggestion will become law , but the only really confident prediction must be that so long as capitalism remains , trusts will continue to change and develop so as to meet changes in social conditions and the tax structure . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , encyclopaedias are very expensive to compile and publish so one can not hope for a new edition every year and the information in them is thus often very dated . |
| 17 | ‘ The reason for this is just that in these matters custom makes us reason and judge so quickly , or rather we recall the judgments previously made about similar things ; and thus we fail to distinguish the difference between these operations and a simple sense perception ’ . |
| 18 | Why then , given all this , do we see and hear so much of him ? |
| 19 | Advertising has to surprise and provoke so people make an effort to think . |
| 20 | Every night a vila — a wicked fairy who lived in the clouds and mist up at the top of the mountain-caused the whole hillside to tremble and heave so that the walls fell down , the stones fell apart , and all their work was to do again . |
| 21 | Logically most of us would agree that it must be better had these unfortunate beings not been born , than to suffer and die so needlessly . |
| 22 | The new unionists , he discovered , were wrong in supposing that funds mattered less in the class struggle than the unity and solidarity of the workers and the Seamen were at a disadvantage compared with other unions in having , because of the nature of their occupation , to appoint and pay so many full-time officials . |
| 23 | Associations can be formed by allowing two networks to intersect and interact so that patterns of activity in one network can evoke predictable patterns in the other . |
| 24 | Through yearly local reunions and retreat weekends in ‘ Courtfield ’ I have come to know , love and admire so many of you . |
| 25 | Adults and children spend time learning to read and write so that they may recover and renew what is best even though it is all sadly threatened again by those who destroyed it a generation ago . |
| 26 | Anywhere we could go and milk so , they give us notice to say first farm was name . |
| 27 | I most heartily wish it may be in my power to serve and save so much innocence , beauty and merit . |
| 28 | If the hon. Gentleman thinks that it is not , why does not he have the courage to stand up and say so ? |
| 29 | She knew he was an addict , I 'm certain of that , though she did n't actually come out and say so to me . |
| 30 | Yet — and here again the comparison with Venice seems particularly appropriate — there is evidence that in recent times those foundations of society have begun to crumble and decay so that , just like the Serenissima , society today faces ever higher spring tides of modernity which threaten to overwhelm the traditional basis of the social order , perhaps even to destroy it altogether . |