Example sentences of "so [adv] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the face of Gavin Lees , so badly beaten even his own father did n't recognise him . |
| 2 | If she had not so foolishly thrown away her life , perhaps she , too , might have worn such a gown ! |
| 3 | The the the trouble is it 's not not not that wrong with the fence but the ivy 's so thick , it 's been there so long has n't it ? |
| 4 | So just to recap again we have to try and link Ascension Day to Pentecost . |
| 5 | And I think it is , we would all agree , that it is essential that an agreement which is acceptable to all sides is reached , and I 'm sure that it 's going to be because let us not forget that we 're not in business to remain in perpetual opposition if we are to achieve proper rights for employees , which have been so reduced by the Conservatives if we are to save the welfare state , which is now so under threat if we are to obtain decent health and education services , which are also under threat if we are to create a strong economy and a strong recovery which provides the jobs which we so desperately need then we must win power ! |
| 6 | I was pleased to be invited to contribute a foreword for this new journal on technology transfer , not least because its title — Competitive Edge — so aptly sums up what we all want British industry to achieve . |
| 7 | Perhaps that was the most disturbing thing about this whole affair , the fact that he had so easily taken away her freedom of choice . |
| 8 | them so quickly do n't they ? |
| 9 | It happened so quickly has n't it ? |
| 10 | In fact the tray of acid will go in there so any splashing around I might do , any upward splashing is not likely to reach . |
| 11 | You 've done rotations and reflections and so forth have n't you ? |
| 12 | But more immediately on his doorstep is continuing unrest among backbenchers who so nearly brought about his downfall last Wednesday . |
| 13 | ‘ It was the very next day that you so inconveniently smashed up my car — ’ |
| 14 | been round second time then when you go out to I 'm , he 's probably doing , probably doing the history society at nights , showing people round so probably come around I hope . |
| 15 | So both write down you 'd save most of it . |
| 16 | The point here is not merely that full employment creates a scarcity of labour and so automatically puts up its price , not such that the unions negotiating with already willing and , indeed , anxious buyers would remain relatively passive as buyers bid against one another . |
| 17 | Mm it 's been very thrilling so far has n't it ? |
| 18 | Well it 's a hundred and sixty eight , seven times twenty four , but then you 've got five hours to add onto it which makes it a hundred and seventy three , right , so now work out your average speeds . |
| 19 | 6 The group pauses every so often to check how they are getting on . |
| 20 | Going back in time takes some imaginative effort , so please switch off your computers , video games and television sets . |
| 21 | Green Shield will shortly cease their gifts so please send in what you have . |
| 22 | The continuance of our training programme depends on attracting new students so please do all you can to publicise the Potential Teachers ' Day to be held on Saturday 8th March 1986 at Warwick Park School , Peckham High Street , London SE 15 . |
| 23 | G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’ |
| 24 | You only have to talk quietly , it comes out so well does n't it ? |
| 25 | How about yourself , you 've settled well at United , though strangely when you were on loan everything seemed to be going so well did n't it , there were some good results coming . |
| 26 | Now they forget so fast do n't they ? |
| 27 | No , good ones move on so fast do n't they ? |
| 28 | Hence local government employs teachers , social workers , housing managers , architects , engineers and so on to carry out their professional duties . |
| 29 | But are n't , are n't changes are n't these changes er in Russia and in China forced upon them to a degree by circumstances , by the fact that the outside world immediately withdraws and opposes a rising of the people as a whole against the established government er I mean we 've seen in recent times with Iran and so on have n't we ? |
| 30 | Not only do documents name sites , but often settlement earthworks remain and areas of ridge and furrow , meadow , and so on demonstrate where it is unlikely that there has been settlement . |