Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] so [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Why is it that a cup of tea goes down so well ? |
2 | The return of rock means not so much a crashdown as a return towards rock , a departure from planet pop to a self-sufficiency that matches pop . |
3 | But the relief of the husband from the obligation of maintenance continues only so long as she voluntarily remains absent . |
4 | It is my impression that the Department of Transport has not so far been sympathetic to the potential plight of some of the preserved railways in Scotland . |
5 | His treatment of the " Alliterative Revival " is in some ways reminiscent of earlier treatments which argue that later alliterative writing in English reflects not so much a continuation of OE principles ( which language-change would in any case have made unlikely ) , but a re-invention from a tradition of alliterative prose-writing which began with AElfric . |