Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [be] so " in BNC.

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1 All this post-this or that is so lazy .
2 Such is my concern for the liberty of the subject that I am prepared to allow a contemnor who ought to be punished for contempt to go unpunished ; and that is so , notwithstanding that Parliament envisages that I could consider imposing a just punishment . ’
3 Thus a car dealer does not obtain the protection and that is so even if he is buying the vehicle for his own private purposes and not for his business purposes , Stevenson v. Beverley Bentinck ( 1976 C.A. ) .
4 But in any case I 'd chucked all me things in the cemetery , you know , and that 's so when they caught up with me I had n't got any newspapers .
5 And that 's so that 's twelve fifty five if it 's
6 Only within the Parliamentary Labour Party was there an attempt at collective discipline and that was so loose that the Independent Labour Party was to maintain its right to direct its own members within the PLP as late as 1931 .
7 To know that I , as a person , am thoroughly good , intelligent and desirable , and that being so it is only logical that I should love myself passionately and unconditionally is quite a leap .
8 And that being so , he could probably even up the score a little with the man who posted five coarse G notes for his capture .
9 I had only known , positively though without details , that there was no help and no comfort forthcoming from the source , and that being so I shied away from any mental flashbacks which could only make me more unhappy and ashamed .
10 Some are reasonably common , and therefore should be reasonably priced , some are fairly rare and correspondingly costly , and some are so scarce that , short of divine intervention , they will not be found in a lifetime .
11 Some have been toppled , and some are so eroded that they appear to be nothing more than wind-scoured boulders .
12 Aromatic herbs are the ones most used in cooking ; no two are alike and some are so difficult to describe that even to say they are clove-like gives the wrong idea .
13 Some of her nails were still silver , Lee noticed , and some were so clear that she could see the blood through them .
14 When all the possible beneficiaries are of full age and under no disability ( such as that of an infant or lunatic ) , they may put an end to the trust by requiring the trustee to transfer the property to them or to dispose of it according to their directions ; and this is so in spite of any direction to the contrary in the settlement , such as a direction that payment is not to be made to a beneficiary till he reaches the age of 25 .
15 His poem about Mesmer is a great puzzle to me , as I can not tell with any certainty what is his attitude to Animal Magnetism , whether mocking or endorsing , and this is so with other of his work , so that often one is led to wonder whether there is not a great pother of talk about nothing much .
16 But such risks press one to go back to God who has called us and to rely on him , and this is so healthy for all Christians .
17 The kinematics of materials , considered as assemblages of particles may be described by either of the two methods and this is so whether the material is elastic , viscous or a classical fluid .
18 It is not unusual for a private company to have rigorous controls governing sale of shares , and this is so in Faber 's case , where the shareholdings break down evenly among employees , T S Eliot 's widow Valerie and the Faber family .
19 In contrast , unrestricted-use credit is where the debtor has the control over the application of the loan , and this is so even if it is a term of the loan contract that he must apply the money to a specified purpose ( CCA 1974 , s.11(3) ) .
20 Exactly , you know , and this is so weird hearing yourself talk and
21 That term was automatically held to be satisfied when the effects on the interests of the individual were felt to be serious enough to warrant procedural protection , and this was so whether the context was deprivation of an office , expulsion from a trade association , the destruction of one 's property , or the loss of something which would juridically be called a privilege .
22 But there was no answer when she knocked on Louise 's door , nor when she tried another new friend 's door at the far end of the passage , and this was so discouraging that she went back to her own room and cried till her blue eyes wre red-rimmed and swollen .
23 When he spoke about north Yorkshire , my right hon. Friend the Member for Selby ( Mr. Alison ) said that it would be unwise for any Government to impose the same pattern on every part of England because the differences between one part of the country and another are so great .
24 Investigations by S. E. Winbolt showed that the first two had small rectangular enclosures of about three acres and these are so like the burgi on Watling Street that it is not impossible that they represent part of the fortified system established by Constantius Chlorus , although the dating evidence indicates an earlier origin .
25 A system , of greater barbarity can hardly be imagined ; the country being generally so wet , the means to air and dry it here used are , to exclude the sun and wind by the tall screens of underwood and forest around every field , and these being so small , a great number are so wood-locked , that it is a little surprising how the corn can ever be ripened .
26 But that 's so quickly out of date again you see the good wood cos I mean they they have new government schemes , schemes every year do n't they ?
27 But it may cause cancers , but that 's so long in the future that it may never be traced back to Oxford .
28 But that 's so pointless cos it 's got all the addresses , your addresses in it .
29 Occasionally , a student — perhaps in mathematics or logic — can be seen actually to make a contribution to the research literature , but that is so rare as to appear precocious .
30 ‘ Ah , but that is so kind ! ’ declared Madame Gebrec before her friend had a chance to speak .
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