Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [be] [det] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ I mean , it 's ridiculous ; Elvis Presley 's trying to sound like Dean Martin , and so is some poor guy in Waikiki .
32 So are all Clemens 's except his Requiem , and so are all but one of Crecquillon 's sixteen , the exception in his case being a cantus firmus Mass on a German secular song .
33 All books are welcome , and so are all purchasers , as Oxfam hopes the book appeal becomes a best seller .
34 The whole management is responsible and so are all the players .
35 And so are some of the best parts of Belgravia — not to mention Westminster Cathedral . ’
36 Well okay bu but in that sense are you saying that the learning experience was such that the peasant was so conservative and reactionary and so was all you could do ?
37 The interest of psychiatrists was aroused , and so was that of biochemists .
38 Stuart Weir , who has courageously stood by Rushdie , was there , and so were such men and women of impeccable liberal credentials as James Cornford , Sara Maitland and Ben Whitaker .
39 However , the medical advances were made , and so were many other scientific discoveries , impelled by the necessities of war .
40 And so were many other major unions and union confederations .
41 My uncle , Ramon Sota , was playing professional golf and so were all my brothers .
42 The square tower of the church was built out of the dun-coloured limestone called foinstone and so were all the cottages and Chesney Hall itself .
43 And so were all those so-called friends of hers who seemed to spend their entire lives going to parties .
44 But if every man here used his vote as he should and put a Labour government not only in the State of New South Wales but throughout the dominion , not only throughout the dominion but the Commonwealth , not only in the Commonwealth but throughout the world — ’ Bobby was enjoying himself now and so were most of his audience , standing under the afternoon sun. ’ — then the working man will have his true voice and he will make it heard in the corridors of power , for we will be the new power then — and we will use it for the greater good of all .
45 Their four sons , Abraham , John , Thomas and George , were prosperous nailer-farmers and so were those of their children who were middlemen in the trade .
46 Miss Tuckey 's car was gone and so were some of her clothes and suitcases .
47 Gabriel was there with Bathsheba 's and Boldwood 's sheep , and so were both his employers .
48 The crickets were not just rubbing their f—ing legs together , it had deep meaning , there were these balls of light and inside were these little insect-like beings …
49 For instance , I recall one evening he came to me and took out a matchbox and he gave it a couple of shakes ; I thought there were matches inside , hut he opened the box and inside were some very evil-looking pills , about the size of , or a little larger , than a Beecham 's pill .
50 Dear Horace , I think I may be a bit late with this as here in the antipodes , and especially being some way down a circulation list , your column takes some weeks to reach me .
51 Are they about what the new settlement should be like , if so is that an appropriate consideration for the structure plan .
52 Does this increase in variation mean that we can speak of a specifically ‘ local ’ politics , and if so is this based around local issues and is it generated through local processes ?
53 Eleanor Mary Milligan , as she was hastily christened the same week her mother was buried , seemed to know from the moment she came into this world at number 1015 Westfield Avenue that in order to survive she must be good and quiet , and not be any trouble to her father or brothers .
54 If not is this too difficult a task for a building project for your magazine ?
55 These are spots sanctified by time , and thus are some sacred sites born , the result of the interaction between people and the landscape : instinctive working with earth energies to increase the significance of place .
56 And if tonight was all there was , all there ever would be , then she would take it and be glad .
57 THERE has seldom if ever been such a sickening and depressing sight as Secretary of State Peter Brooke 's performance at Westminster yesterday .
58 as if this further proposition were not strong enough , Friedman went on to claim yet another property for the natural rate : the natural unemployment rate was that unique rate at which inflationary expectations were exactly fulfilled and hence was that unique rate at which agents had no incentive to revise their expectations of inflation either upwards or downwards .
59 We ha we have to look at the environmental consequences , you stick a barrage that size across erm a large er river system you 've got to ask what happens upstream erm and of course Bristol for example is a port , how to get the ships in and out is another problem but er these are being considered at the moment and there 's quite a lot of mo money going into , into studies but no commitment yet as to actually , to actually build it .
60 And he was always there and really was another voice , not a bad role actually .
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