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

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1 There is not so much as even a prima facie case for imagining that the ad hoc domestic forces available for the Latin music and the English devotional settings bore any close resemblance to the stereotyped and institutionalized vocal dispositions ( SAATB , succeeding SATB and SATTB ) supplied by the contemporary church choir ; these several bodies of music need to be addressed separately .
2 No doubt his model was better , and the Niobid Painter 's Peirithous is not so bad though still not a great success .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Barbs is n't so old or so smelly , but she reminds me of him . ’
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