Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] so [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if teachers were given the time and opportunity to develop their professional lives in the ways they felt most suitable , the questions and dilemmas that face them are so many and so deep that it is indeed a daunting task . |
| 2 | Much later it struck me as odd that I experienced no superstitious fear or repugnance in the presence of a dead body , although I am so squeamish that more than once I have had to ask a neighbour to deal with a dead rabbit that one of the cats had brought in during the night . |
| 3 | I 'm so depressed and often cry myself to sleep . |
| 4 | It is hard to think of two other nations in Europe which are so close and yet , still , despite many noble efforts on both sides , so very far apart . |
| 5 | you ca n't say what you want to say because you are so nervous and so on ! |
| 6 | ‘ You are so foreign and yet so familiar . |
| 7 | You 're so young and so very innocent — so completely untouched . |
| 8 | I mean you hardly show , but I could n't help seeing , you 're so slight- and well , I had three myself , and I 've seen my daughters through it . |
| 9 | Has the desire been bred in us or is it that there are so many and so easily available today that they are no longer considered of value ? ) |
| 10 | Half of it , no where there are so many and so much in electronics which conflicts with one another . |
| 11 | you get these jocks that get up there , big and they think they are so cool and then |
| 12 | At other times they are so vague that almost anything can be interpreted as falling within the guidelines ( rather like the very broad articles of association of a company ) . |
| 13 | ‘ In the towns now they are so busy or so tired , poor souls , or so wretched and idle that there is no time for that calm contemplation of one 's existence which is the best part of our lives and which continues at all levels in a place such as this , among the peasantry as much as among those they call the Statesmen . |
| 14 | Well the first want to say hi two to look at the policy we have with us to make sure they 're so good as originally intended . |
| 15 | And er some of us seemed to be more awkward than others , I mean some people 's feet when you look at them and , and areas like that , that , you think well why did Jehovah make them like that , they 're so ugly and yet without them where would we be ? |
| 16 | they 're so pale as well . |
| 17 | When I had them first I thought I 'm never going to use them you know they 're so clumsy and they 're so big and now I rather enjoy them . |
| 18 | However , they are most unlikely to solve the problem of excessive delays , partly because the limits themselves are so generous and partly because the prosecution is free in any event to ask for additional time . |