Example sentences of "[vb base] so [adv] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's also been careful to work er with the United Nations who have done er much better so far than they have in er some crises in the past . |
| 2 | The edition for 1605 , no longer extant , was said to have foretold the Gunpowder Plot so accurately that it brought him under suspicion of complicity . |
| 3 | The Scottish Seamen 's Union , originally claimed to have 1,000 members , lost support so rapidly that it survived for no more than two months . |
| 4 | In some rocks their shells lie so thickly that they form solid bands . |
| 5 | Many of the animals swim so quickly that they do not stay in sight for long . |
| 6 | You can usually carry on with a sport you enjoy so long as you feel comfortable . |
| 7 | Why carry stock when trains run so often and it has been made so easy to get goods ? |
| 8 | By way of contrast members of a moral or rule-based association share nothing other than their recognition of the authority of those practices ; sharers of a common language , for example , may say what they like so long as they comply with the canons of that language . |
| 9 | Do what you like so long as you do n't get caught . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
| 11 | Reasoning powers can deteriorate : people may begin to think irrationally ( and do so even though they know they are doing so ) ; they may begin to get paranoid , feeling that others are slyly poking fun at them , excluding them from discussions , or being condescending or patronizing . |
| 12 | All later forms of religion have to handle this problem , and do so even though they use different means . |
| 13 | I hope it will be agreed that those who think that the tax law is justified do so partly because they believe that there is in the circumstances imagined a reason voluntarily to contribute a sum which is equivalent to a just tax . |
| 14 | if we demand freedom of secession for the Mongolians , Persians , Egyptians and all other oppressed and unequal nations without exception , we do so not because we favour secession , but only because we stand for free , voluntary association and merging as distinct from forcible association . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
| 16 | But they do so only after they 've had their seven rehearsals . ’ |
| 17 | People did not have to face the problem alone as they do so often when it comes to social security benefit cuts . |
| 18 | Basil was the exact opposite of those to whom words come so easily that they do a minimum of preparation , and afterwards the listener has difficulty in remembering what has been said . |
| 19 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |