Example sentences of "[adv] so [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effluent is already so highly diluted as not to be dangerous , and the resulting near-pure water will be used in ICI cooling towers . |
| 2 | They 're just so well made and so rugged — they 're workhorses . |
| 3 | That Convention is not so narrowly drawn and explicitly provides for dispositive treaties and boundary regimes . |
| 4 | ‘ Because they 're not so easily roused or so — volatile as you are , darling . ’ |
| 5 | Already the two short-nose versions in the fleet are earmarked for disposal , probably as spares , because they are not so easily loaded and therefore less saleable . |
| 6 | She was not so much spoilt as totally unaware . |
| 7 | No — this was still the interior of the Drum , its walls stained with smoke , its floor a compost of old rushes and nameless beetles , its sour beer not so much purchased as merely hired for a while . |
| 8 | But the treatment of the rest of the face is more complex , subtler and more empirical ; it is no longer divided into a few clearly defined sections , and eyes and mouth are not so precisely stylized and deliberately emphasized as they had been before . |
| 9 | ‘ The Old English Style ’ he favoured most was seldom so well displayed as here and in the Bride Valley . |