Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] so [adj] [conj] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was scared all right , but not so scared that she was going to meekly stand there ! |
| 2 | But not so deafening that she could n't make out the anguished cries of : ‘ Wheee … |
| 3 | So when he moved slightly to seek her soft lips with his own , blending predatory male purpose with the tenderness of a child seeking succour , she was lost , allowing him to possess her mouth , welcoming him with parted lips , mindlessly enjoying the sensation of his hands as they bound her to him , but not so hard that she could n't feel their trembling . |
| 4 | Breeze was fond of Schumann , but not so fond that she could listen to him now ! |
| 5 | Frau Hoflin , a sensible woman , old-fashioned , but not so old-fashioned that she could n't see the signs of rebellion beginning to germinate , pressed for the safest ‘ revolt ’ she could think of . |