Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet it is she whom Abraham hands over to Sarah to do with as she pleases , and who is treated so cruelly by her mistress that she is forced to escape into the sands . |
| 2 | Only his eyes were small , and they were set so deeply in their orbits that you could not tell what colour they were . |
| 3 | It was really a good play , ha , and it was done so well , and you were so close to it as well , you got in for two pounds , best thing I 've ever seen . |
| 4 | And it was done through a trust then , and it was done so quietly that they had n't time to object . |
| 5 | Not only do the results have no bearing on rankings — and therefore do not matter — but they are forgotten so far as historical records are concerned almost before the players have walked off the court . |
| 6 | ‘ They were separated , but they were separated so fully and so completely , and so soon after their birth , that the threat withdrew . ’ |
| 7 | He struggled for a moment , but he was enclosed so tightly that he could not even work an arm free from his side . |
| 8 | But it was made so hastily that not even the government 's advisory committee on waste management was consulted ; one member of the committee , Professor John Greenings , said he was considering resigning in protest . |