Example sentences of "[coord] so [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose of a tie is not , as you might think , merely to hold a stem upright , but also to hold it firmly away from the stake and so avoid any possibility of chaffing or rubbing . |
| 2 | Like her , he tries to set local government within ‘ the context of the encompassing political economy ’ , but he also argues that Cockburn 's approach , by presenting local government as an instrument of capital makes it ‘ unproblematic and so renders any detailed study of it almost superfluous ’ ( Dearlove , 1979 , p. 217 ) . |
| 3 | He then claims these propositions for the implicit extension of legal conventions ; that is , he claims them for law on his conception and so denies any gap in the law . |
| 4 | Another problem is that the tests show practice effects ; that is , for the first day or so of testing , subjects ' performances improve greatly ( and so mask any daily rhythms ) as they are getting used to the tests and are developing their personal ways of tackling them . |
| 5 | That has been established ; she will return to France and so dash any hope of a permanent alliance . ’ |
| 6 | If the wheel brake is powerful , the effect of any rapid deceleration increases the inertia effect of the mass being behind the main wheel , and so accentuates any swinging tendency . |