Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [adv] so [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 By night the bars can get quite lively , although not quite so wild as they get during the winter months when the skiers reenact their greatest runs .
2 Anyway , standard one was a breaking-in for this er other discipline and not quite so easy and learning how to spell .
3 The Woodworm Years , a compilation from more recent recordings , has its moments , but not nearly so many as the 1970 House Full and Full House re-issues .
4 A bold statement , but not nearly so bold as Kingsley Amis , who admires Lonsdale 's whole project , and Leapor in particular .
5 Daryl tried to imitate all they did , she was good to , but not quite so good as they were , but she was quite fearless and divide of the highest diving board and went down a chute in all kinds of peculiar position .
6 and she 's got arthritis , well in her knees , same as I have but not quite so bad because er , well up to now , but then again she 's younger than I am er several years younger than me and , but she 's getting on and so is Jack you see and er , and er so erm I 've had a , as I say , I 've had , I 've had a wonderful life really .
7 It is different from hers , but not quite so different as some suggest .
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