Example sentences of "so [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , just as nobody actually eats babies , so nobody is really a reductionist in any sense worth being against . |
| 2 | A very old friend of the family wrote to me when each of my parents died , and from her I had learnt that Sarah had decided to have no more children after Emma , and that Emma had gone to medical school so she is presumably now a doctor somewhere . |
| 3 | Enriqueta has the authority of many years as a top designer so she is perfectly qualified to equip you for success in this competitive field . |
| 4 | Mum has started to give us hell again , so she is obviously a lot better and , with luck , she will probably be home again at the weekend . ’ |
| 5 | He said in a grave tone that would have done credit to the S.M.O. , ‘ So she is still having to stay in her bedroom ? |
| 6 | Her job is working with girls with eating disorders , so she is very technical about it . |
| 7 | We 've got some experienced older players who are doing the business too , so everything is just clicking . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So everything is all right ? ’ |
| 9 | Saving energy saves on cost , so there is already a built-in incentive for people to make prudent investments in energy-efficiency measures . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , the situation is made more complicated by variations in the design : several of the objects have four eyes or nipples instead of the expected two , so there is probably some additional layer of symbolic meaning that has yet to be penetrated . |
| 11 | Just as there is mutual benefit in increased co-operation within one country , so there is even more value in international co-operation . |
| 12 | Other implications of validity generalisation research are firstly , that ability tests have higher validity than earlier research has shown , secondly that ability tests are transportable rather than situation specific so there is no longer a need for local validation studies and finally , that job analysis need not be considered essential . |
| 13 | Remember that , in the poorest neighbourhoods of New York , private medical practice barely functions , so there is virtually no first contact care unless the public system provides it . |
| 14 | There is no implementation of a line , column or page breaking tag so there is almost inevitably some additional manual positioning to be done . |
| 15 | Rules of court in many Commonwealth jurisdictions follow the relevant English text , so there is quite a voluminous body of case-law in which the practice of taking evidence out of the jurisdiction is examined . |
| 16 | Amazingly the EMI Argerich/Rabinovitch Visions de l'Amen I reviewed only in December 1990 has already been deleted , along with the Labèque sisters in the Erato anniversary edition ( 4/89 ) , so there is all the more reason to welcome the Adès issue and to be quick about snapping it up . |
| 17 | Our house is just off the main shopping street of Tintagel , so there is always a lot of traffic going by . |
| 18 | ‘ This is the planet of the Star Council so there is always work here you can do . |
| 19 | Computer equipment runs on electricity so there is always the danger of electrical shock and , if this results from negligence , there is a strong possibility of an action in negligence . |
| 20 | It is difficult to say whether or not a transfer of a house by the husband to the wife in , for instance , a " clean break " is " less in money or money 's worth than the value in money or money 's worth of the consideration provided " ( s339(3) ( c ) ) so there is always a risk that a conveyance or transfer following the court order or agreement may be attacked by a husband 's trustee in bankruptcy and the wife can not be absolutely safe until the five year period has expired . |
| 21 | However , these developments are in the early stages so there is very little concrete to report at the moment . |
| 22 | The land rises quite steeply from the sea , and the roads , with the exception of the Island Highway , do not follow the contours , so there is very little flat ground . |
| 23 | 22 ) Reduce the space between the two uprights so there is only 400 mm between them . |
| 24 | This is really not much more than a local plan for land use over a larger area , so there is now no strategic mechanism for the City of Tyneside . |
| 25 | It is elegantly furnished , light and spacious , and the atmosphere is very relaxed — breakfast , for instance , is served until midday , so there is never any pressure to hurry . |
| 26 | I have never written a song or acted in theatre or a big movie , so there is still lots to learn , ’ she said in her St James 's Club suite . |
| 27 | Although the deadline was the end of last year , many companies still have n't done so , so there is still much potential for growth , especially as these countries have far less foreign debt than any of their Eastern European neighbours . |
| 28 | I notice that neither John Scales or Alan Kernaghan have moved clubs yet so there is still hope that we 'll purchase one of them . |
| 29 | Mr Farraday will usually have just returned from his short walk on the downs at that point , so he is rarely engrossed in his reading or writing as he tends to be in the evenings . |
| 30 | I 'll have a look , but I 've had him doing actual words , like first words er , you know erm , Ben and large and in and out and just the , the easy words and Luke and his own name , so he is already got the idea that when you write a letter you ca n't just write any letter , you 've got to make letters say something either as erm , as an alphabet or in the form of words , so of course she says to , would you all like to write me a sentence , well he 's already passed that stage , he thinks himself well I ca n't write a sentence , what he knows as a sentence consists of words that make sense , so they 're all sitting there going a N , N , N , Q , R , S , N , T , T , and they 're saying a sentence like I went to the shops with my nanny , well Alex has already passed that stage , he knows that that is n't sensible , so he must of turned to her and he said , I ca n't write like that , my mummy will shout at me |