Example sentences of "so [modal v] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So must a butterfly feel as it rose towards the sun , so must a bumble bee feel as it slipped from nectar.filled flower to flower , so must Matthew 's foal as it gambolled beside its mother . |
| 2 | So must a butterfly feel as it rose towards the sun , so must a bumble bee feel as it slipped from nectar.filled flower to flower , so must Matthew 's foal as it gambolled beside its mother . |
| 3 | So should a school like this one equip for the realities of unforgiveness of the world outside , or should it be much more generous in the way it shows forgiveness and can a school be organised so that it does actually reflect Christ 's teaching on forgiveness . |
| 4 | ‘ In the same way as a working person and a taxpayer makes a specific contribution to the upkeep of the national health system , so could a specific premium or tax be levied to support publicly funded legal services , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Well — if a little squirt of a bower-bird could do it — so could a cassowary ! |
| 6 | So would a real party frock , but do find out whether this should be a full-skirted dance dress or a skimpy lurex shift . |
| 7 | So would a generator . |
| 8 | It was also pointed out in Committee that , if single pensioners received such a premium , so would a millionaire . |
| 9 | But that would be a plausible prediction only for members of a constant and self-conscious majority of opinion , and if such a majority existed so would a self-conscious minority that would have the opposite opinion . |
| 10 | So would a lot of people to be truthful |
| 11 | And so will a hundred others from hereabouts . |
| 12 | It is no doubt true that a biological perspective will make one more suspicious of extremely intellectualist or , again , very purist views of morality ; but equally , so will a reasonable historical and psychological understanding of morality . |
| 13 | Is she making a promise to the British people that this improvement will be financed by an increase in taxation , or that , just as the Conservative Government have always aspired to improve that target , so will a Labour Government , and the British people will have to wait a long time for such an improvement to materialise ? |
| 14 | And so will a number of other measures , including new designs and construction for all kinds of incinerators . |
| 15 | I think it will affect working women , or in fact anybody working , both directly and indirectly , and in fact the whole public indirectly , in that that sort of facility , to be able to shop , as it were , at home , will be extremely convenient and so will a facility that reminds you when things are due — a sort of , you know , household secretary really that can keep a check . |
| 16 | The idea of boredom is not very distressing to us because if we are bored we can usually do something about it , and so can a horse in the wild . |
| 17 | It can become academic but so can a lot of our work . |