Example sentences of "[be] so [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That 's why I am so simpliste .
2 You know your recorders are so shit .
3 Your recorder are so shit .
4 You men are so conformist in love , so provincial in imagination ; that is why we have to flatter you , to prop you up with little lies .
5 I AM sorry things are so bed for you .
6 Dall has produced writing to the staggering scale of 250 bibles to the square inch , small enough to write one bible on a pinhead , but the individual letters on that scale are so minute , no higher than a micrometre ( one or two wavelengths of visible light ) , that they are at the limit of resolution of optical microscopes .
7 Foolishly , the roughness from one who had been so kind was the last straw , and tears suddenly welled into her eyes .
8 Oh , you do , you 're so bullshit , just to the real ones whatever they are .
9 I do n't know whether it 's cos they 're so sort of worked up that they 've got no control over what they 're doing but umm .
10 But I believe we have a duty not to be so defeatist in this matter .
11 That may be so Chairman , but with these two four bedroom houses there could be another six to eight cars coming out of that entrance ,
12 of the defence budget and that no other known system could be so cost effective but still provide the same degree of security ?
13 Yeah okay I think to go across there , wo n't be so board room style , can be seen as confrontational .
14 ‘ How absolutely dreadful to be so downtrodden . ’
15 Even unravelling the cause can be so time consuming that many managers merely give up the struggle .
16 because they were so way out .
17 Nay , would I were so anger 'd with the same !
18 you know this is the sort of thing and really , you know , sort of cropped hair and enormous moustaches like yard brushes , or this is the story that was told to me , and , and then there was this , all this , all this chortling about why their moustaches were so lubricant , oh yes , er so , so luxurious er rather , I beg your pardon , and erm
19 That college is so shit , what did you just call it , Whackney college ?
20 And she 's got a crappy Just Seventeen choker around her neck , it is so shit !
21 I accept that one can make some criticisms about Labour local authorities , but what I dislike about the Secretary of State 's usual contribution is that it is so cliche d , simplistic and grotesque .
22 Your face is so sort of erm
23 Today 's photocopier is so food that there is often little to choose between a photocopy and a print produced by a conventional printing press .
24 Oh this is so rubbish man .
25 It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz
26 It 's so kind of her and she must have worked so hard …
27 ‘ It 's so kind of you .
28 ‘ It 's so kind of you to have my welfare at heart .
29 That 's right , and , and the first act of the play is a rehearsal and it keeps stopping and the director keeps sort of straightening them out and they 're dealing with little problems , and when you 're actually rehearsing it you find yourself sort of repeating the play because it 's so ac Michael Frayn who wrote it has so accurately observed what happens er when you 're directing a play that er you find yourself re-enacting the play and , and suddenly find a discussion you 've just been having has part sounds as if it 's come out of the script .
30 Well , there 's so part , you know , what I thought , I really would like to do to camera , and I was a bit , thought , well , everyone 's gon na want to do camera so
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