Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] so [adv] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Voice not so loud as Great Spotted . |
| 2 | I did n't see why I should enjoy living again so soon when poor Catherine had had all that she valued slowly torn away from her … ’ |
| 3 | Again Balfour 's account is in substantial agreement , although he adds the gloss that when , at one stage in his summing up he referred to his assumption that Asquith would not serve under either Law or Lloyd George , Asquith intervened to say that he had not gone quite so far as that ; he must consult his friends before giving a final answer . |
| 4 | The Flower of Chivalry did not go quite so far as that . |
| 5 | The consensus will last only so long as most lawyers accept the convictions that support it . |
| 6 | The recent box-office calamity of Marjorie Morningstar , was another example ; the big-budget Warner Brothers adaptation of Herman Wouk 's best-selling novel , starring Natalie Wood and Gene Kelly , ended up so dismally after such a huge build-up that Natalie began seeing her analyst at lunchtimes as well . |