Example sentences of "[adv] so [adj] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The commitment also rules out any further fiscal stimulus , particularly as the budget deficit is already so high and rising fast .
2 Now the poor economies are known to be not so poor as had generally been supposed , more of them should be invited to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( whose membership is currently confined to the 24 ‘ industrial ’ countries ) or to attend the annual economic summit of the leaders of the G7 .
3 Schüssler Fiorenza has shown in an impressive way in In Memory of Her that women 's contribution to the life of the church was not so marginal as has often been assumed .
4 We disposed of the big fish first , not even so without difficulty ; for while some , like Ceylon and Jamaica , were islands , which was a good enough demarcation for rough and ready purposes , others , like the Indians or Nigerians , were not so unmistakable and quarrelled violently over who they were .
5 That said , it is not so waterproof unless made so by the tanning process and subsequent treatment .
6 In addition there are constraints imposed by the Soviet economy itself : it is likely that , as Cole Blasier suggests , ‘ Soviet resources are still so limited as to discourage purely political use .
7 She gives out so much and has so much to teach us . ’
8 In the late Seventies the Ashleys were travelling around so much and had so many different houses that it was hard for them to know where home was .
9 They were n't quite so stupid as to believe wholly their own propaganda .
10 Although much of the mapping is relatively straightforward to automate because it is rule based , there are exceptions and therefore the mapping in a real database application is not quite so straightforward as implied here .
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