Example sentences of "so [verb] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Bérégovoy , who so prided himself as a good manager , had to hear Edouard Balladur , the new prime minister , describe the economy as being in its worst state since the second world war . |
| 2 | In relation to the Irish worker , he feels himself a member of the ruling nation and so turns himself into a tool of the aristocrats and capitalists of his country against Ireland , thus strengthening their domination over himself . |
| 3 | This model provided a way of visualizing the pattern of morphogenetic systems over the earth 's surface during the Cainozoic and so lent itself to a clear way of integrating contemporary world zones with those of the past when ice sheets were non-existent or much less extensive . |
| 4 | Our brain uses these slight differences to give the scene depth and so provide us with a three-dimensional image . |
| 5 | Green is a restful colour , so put it in a room where you want to relax |
| 6 | Of course I am not advocating a return to the kind of education that so wounded me as a child . |
| 7 | Inside is a will , so read it for a few surprises . |
| 8 | So watch them for a while and then he started dancing with them and he dance them all night and he just get in his hand . |
| 9 | Not only did she need Vitor 's goodwill now , but she could need it some time in the future ; so turning him into an outright no-holds-barred enemy was shortsighted … and potentially dangerous . |
| 10 | People travel outside the village to work , so turning it into a dormitory village . |
| 11 | Instead of accepting that their normal circuit is not possible and organising an alternative , they may try to make their formal pattern and so run themselves into an even more difficult situation . |
| 12 | Pahdra Singh has told me that although Proby 's cousin did manage to register the stand as a car , he did so describing it as a 1964 Skoda with 300,000 miles on the clock . |
| 13 | Above all remember that you are selling yourself , so present yourself in a confident fashion but without boasting . |
| 14 | No one of the theories we have set down is all wrong , any more than any one perspective is all right so providing us with a single key to " explain " British politics . |
| 15 | Horses can not store electrolytes , so giving them before a event will not be beneficial . |
| 16 | There is no reason why this track should be any worse than the " effort " track except that I have chosen to block off the easy track and so turn it into a dead end . |
| 17 | Neutral tones give a feeling of space , so use them in a small room that needs opening up |
| 18 | Weber differed , however , in incorporating rather more of the Marxist analysis into his own theory , in so far as he recognized social classes — and more generally , various ‘ constellations of interest ’ in the economic sphere as important bases of domination , in his intense preoccupation with the growth of bureaucratic domination , and in the concentration of his analysis upon the different ways in which domination can make claims to ‘ legitimacy ’ and so constitute itself as a moral authority . |
| 19 | The supporters are not happy with that , they want to know the real truth and well , so do I in a way , because I do n't really know . |
| 20 | Through his arrangement of spaces , and his location of individuals within them , Bentham used the plan form of the Panopticon to facilitate the flow of information to supervisory staff , so placing them in a position , as Hume ( 1981 p 5 ) explained : " to detect and punish disobedience and to adapt their policies and decisions to changing circumstances and varying performances . " |
| 21 | New dating techniques had been developed and these were used on Piltdown Man so exposing him as a fraud . |
| 22 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
| 23 | So spray it with a contact insecticide . |
| 24 | Joyce confronts us with a piece of apparently inept , uncontextualized , childish language lacking normal " prosaic " logical transitions , and so shocks us into a re-experience ( rather than a reminiscence ) of the childhood consciousness from which the " young man 's portrait " will gradually evolve in his novel . |
| 25 | His arms he folded round her , and so held her for a moment passive ; then with a sudden sharp sigh she embraced him again , quivering , and lifted her mouth to him ravenously . |