Example sentences of "so it [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an object approaches and enlarges , the surrounding background recedes … so it is with the intellect , the emotions , loves and hates . |
| 2 | Teaching any type of child requires patience and understanding fused with the necessary degree of firmness and discipline ; so it is with mentally handicapped pupils although the extent of the patience — or firmness — may be considered broader . |
| 3 | Just as with childcare good practice requires social work help to provide a bridge between home and the new environment , so it is with vulnerable elderly people . |
| 4 | Just as Jesus had come forth from the Father into the world as the Father 's gift to mankind , so it is with the Paraclete ( 5:43,16:28 , 3:16f ) . |
| 5 | As the Spirit equipped Jesus for his ministry , so it is with the people of Jesus . |
| 6 | And just as human wisdom is only perceived and passed on by the human spirit inside us , so it is with the truth of God . |
| 7 | ‘ As it is with guns so it is with any lethal weapon . |
| 8 | In contrast to the Sahel zone which is classified as semi-arid , Kuwait is arid ( Desertification Map of the World , FAO/Unesco 1977 ) so it is to be expected that desertification is a prominent problem and a major agent of environmental change . |
| 9 | For those unfamiliar with molecular genetics , this chapter may prove difficult , but the ideas it contains do constitute the core of modern biology , so it is worth making an effort to master them . |
| 10 | THE top rate of tax hit 98 p.c. and inflation exceeded 20 p.c. during the last Labour government , so it is worth considering tax-exempt and inflation-proofed investments in the six days before a possible change of government . |
| 11 | In the cold and possibly damp environment of the loft , roof timbers are at considerable risk from rot and woodworm , so it is worth treating your loft timbers with a good timber preservative before laying insulation . |
| 12 | Dropping boards and sails through not carrying them correctly can be very expensive , so it is worth learning the correct method ( Figs 8 and 9 ) . |
| 13 | The range of media is large and the costs can be high so it is worth investigating the pulling power of different choices . |
| 14 | Some patients do not complain of the side-effects or relate them to therapy , so it is worth questioning patients carefully to see that all is well . |
| 15 | Take your own advantage of the difficult atmosphere by realizing that things can not get much worse so it is worth while going out on a limb to say what you want to say without worrying about causing a negative reaction ! |
| 16 | Performance figures are available for most machines , so it is worth making comparisons before you choose . |
| 17 | Elsewhere , costs vary considerably from bank to bureau de change , and hotel to back street restaurant , so it is worth shopping around . |
| 18 | Time is precious to all of us so it is worth ‘ wasting ’ a little to avoid wasting a lot . |
| 19 | Time is precious to all of us so it is worth ‘ wasting ’ a little to avoid wasting a lot . |
| 20 | An apple tree is likely to live considerably longer than the person who plants it , so it is worth careful siting with good soil . |
| 21 | We will usually be treating individual instructions or groups of instructions in terms of the facilities that they control , so it is worth saying a few words here about the instruction set as a whole . |
| 22 | No other file organization can achieve this , so it is worth accepting a fairly low packing density to retain the file in this form . |
| 23 | The Government try to justify their claims about a minimum wage on the grounds of what it might to do employment , so it is worth spending a little time on the reasons why we shall insist on introducing it , and the rationale behind that . |
| 24 | It is likely that computerized storage and retrieval facilities will take on an increasing importance in literary studies ; so it is worth exploring them whenever you can . |
| 25 | The price of shares can fall as well as rise , so it is worth noting these two golden rules : |
| 26 | However , the theory also points out that Etruscan kings are required in the lineage of Roman kings so it is by no means clear that the Romans who emerged out of the Etruscan shadows in the late sixth-century were true descendants of Romulus himself . |
| 27 | In large scale industry ( such as the Automotive Industry ) the use of cordless tools has been steadily increasing in recent years so it is by no means novel technology . |
| 28 | Stratospheric chemistry is very complex , involving more than 150 chemical reactions between 50 chemical species , so it is by no means certain that all potential threats to the stratospheric ozone layer are yet known . |
| 29 | In an area where unemployment struggles to reach 3 per cent , school leavers are spoiled for choice , so it is in a spirit of enlightened self-interest that the Swindon managers have embarked on programmes designed to tempt young people into engineering . |
| 30 | The transition from water to land required not only the perfection of a walking limb , but modifications to the hearing system , palate , eyes and so on , and Ichthyostega had already established most of these terrestrial modifications , so it is in no sense an ‘ ancestor ’ , although it has many ancestral features . |