Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] they so " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have suffered a terrible ordeal , and it is my sincere hope that they will find the peace of mind that they so richly deserve . |
| 2 | Strongly opposing the maintenance of an essentially arbitrary general retirement-age , the Committee recommended that the test for engagement or retirement should be capacity , not age , and that all who could give effective service should have the chance to continue in work if they so wished . |
| 3 | They therefore feel they are entitled to sing , throw plates and trip the light fandango during your act if they so choose . |
| 4 | The members of the ABI therefore expect that issues involving more than 10 per cent of issued equity share capital , or a discount greater than 5 per cent , will be placed on a basis which leaves existing shareholders with a right to claw back their pro rata share of the issue if they so wish . |
| 5 | As you thought , Mrs. Jack has not been able to state openly that a parent can withdraw a child if they so wish as it would be seen , like Tayside , to undermine ‘ the consensual approach ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ I am sure the new owner will be pleased with the arrangement that ACL has in Liverpool and the option to continue this favourable contract if they so wish . ’ |
| 7 | Of course , British Members of the European Parliament if they so wished could make their points and their views known . |
| 8 | Investment trusts can issue debentures and warrants as well as equity , and can retain capital gains from investments and retain other income if they so wish , whereas unit trusts can not . |
| 9 | And the soldiers muttered to one another as they limped and splashed back towards England that the black friars had not only sent the terror , but withdrawn it from them as soon as they turned back , and the devil their master could call it up again in an instant if they so much as looked over their shoulders . |
| 10 | He tended to regard the conversion of his son Harilal to Islam as something that was prompted by monetary considerations , and in the case of such converts , he maintains that they should be readmitted to Hinduism without hesitation if they so desired and truly repented of their erroneous actions . |
| 11 | John Saville , chairman of the J Saville Gordon parent group , said there was nothing to prevent the local authorities using their compulsory purchase powers to acquire the site if they so wished . |
| 12 | At appointed hours , Mandy informed her , a golf cart went up and collected luggage from the covered box in the car park , and also delivered infirm guests up the long hill if they so requested . |
| 13 | Town Halls need to develop electronic gateways through which all sections of the community can pass , and in which they may stand and talk to their neighbours and do business if they so wish . |
| 14 | Article 8 provides that member states may adopt more stringent provisions than those set out in the Directive if they so wish . |
| 15 | Now I 'm not I 'm asking is whether its shareholders could write in to apply for a concessionary ticket to Alton Towers and get a reduced price if they so wish . |
| 16 | Again , self-reference , albeit of a slightly different character , is essential to the analyses of valid consent and of promising which are acts changing the normative situation because they are undertaken in the belief that they so change the normative situation . |
| 17 | They were therefore in possession of all the necessary material facts to enable them to make a complaint a civil claim if they so wished . |
| 18 | So we waited five long years before we could go in daylight , find the oil , and deny the Luftwaffe and the tank crews of the substance that they so desperately needed . |
| 19 | They will know that their maturing children need not be committed to anything that they will not be free to abandon in later life if they so wish . |
| 20 | The aim of this chapter is to question the subject matter that they so confidently explored , for it is by no means clear what we mean when we raise the prospect of ‘ a history of sexuality ’ . |
| 21 | The A N C and other organizations were unbanned there was free activity people can meet others across the colour line if they so wish but basically the apartheid structures are in place still . |
| 22 | Since the abolition of exchange controls in the UK in October 1979 it has been possible for residents of the UK to hold foreign currency on account if they so wish . |
| 23 | I have written about them to show that spiritual journeys and beliefs are legitimate , fruitful ways of exploring the world and to encourage writers to go ahead with this kind of exploration if they so wish . |
| 24 | In such circumstances , there is nothing that the directors can do to prevent shareholders selling a controlling interest if they so wish . |