Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] be so [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following year , on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Income Tax ( 1920 ) , the child allowance was increased to £30 and the income limit removed altogether on the grounds that ‘ in all ranges of income some regard should be had to the taxpayers marital and family responsibilities ’ … and that ‘ rates of tax should be so adjusted that the taxation to be borne by each class should be redistributed among the individual taxpayers in that class with due recognition of family obligations ’ ( Section VIII ) . |
| 2 | Each small basin forming the cascade should be so constructed that , when the water is switched off , a small quantity remains in each . |
| 3 | Each small basin forming the cascade should be so constructed that , when the water is switched off , a small quantity remains in each . |
| 4 | They have suggested that the powerpack would be so designed that it could readily be repaired and with suitable maintenance would be capable of running for some 20 years . |
| 5 | An imaginary example can be so described that I am willing to say that the action it recounts is good . |
| 6 | The reception office should be so organised that all sources of information necessary to answer enquiries are immediately to hand . |