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

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1 No doubt his model was better , and the Niobid Painter 's Peirithous is not so bad though still not a great success .
2 In case ( c ) the law is not so clear and frequently other factors are present out of which a consideration for the promise can be manufactured .
3 It is worth mentioning that the final is not so theoretical as perhaps believed : 40 per cent of the marks are allocated in the practical paper .
4 Pupil leakage is n't about those puddles occasionally found under infant children it 's about losing children to neighbours — it 's not so wet but equally unpleasant .
5 Barbs is n't so old or so smelly , but she reminds me of him . ’
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