Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the process of ‘ structuration ’ which can be observed so clearly among the British upper class , as we have argued through this section . |
| 2 | Also , she was acutely embarrassed at having to share her cousin 's bed , especially as they would be squeezed so closely together in the small space . |
| 3 | Is the Minister satisfied that those humanitarian needs have been met and are being met , or that they can be met so long as there is a risk to the Kurdish population from the evil dictator in Baghdad ? |
| 4 | ‘ It 'll be policed so heavily there will be no extra work for us . ’ |
| 5 | He says that at first clients refused to believe it could be done so fast — some need to be convinced that it 's not just science fiction . |
| 6 | ‘ But if European funding is distributed strictly on a regional basis it will be spread so thinly it will not have an impact on Merseyside . ‘ |
| 7 | In its original form , it is a time-consuming and complicated procedure , but it can be simplified so long as the underlying principles are honoured ( see Arnold , 1982 ) . |