Example sentences of "be not so [adj] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It is probably a fact that few people have ever thought about , but a fact nonetheless , that nights are not so dark now as they used to be .
2 But I 'm not so sure now if it 's possible . ’
3 Nights when ops were on were not so hectic now that the boys did not have the long runs to Berlin and Nuremburg , just specific targets in France and western Germany .
4 It is not so curious then that blacks have manifested a predilection for sport and have achieved high orders of success in their chosen disciplines .
5 He is not so light-hearted now as he used to be — too much responsibility .
6 The section on the chemistry of gasication is not so definitive partly because the temperature gradient , which varies according to fuel and gasifier design , affects both the position of chemical equilibria and the relative rates of different reactions within the gasifier but also because few experimental results are available for interpretation .
7 But that 's not so far off as I am , I thought you were much younger than I .
8 It 's not so bad now because tap 's working again .
9 Perhaps because something called a stoup in a church was not so interesting enough as he had thought . ’
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