Example sentences of "so [adv] [verb] by a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOHN UPSON 'S horses have been so badly hit by a throat infection that only six out of his 30-strong string are fit to run . |
| 2 | How can he possibly justify cutting training which is so desperately needed by a work force without jobs such as that in Knowsley , South ? |
| 3 | It surprised him a little ; he would not have thought her so easily affected by a man 's touch . |
| 4 | Lee 's inclinations led in other directions , and he found it difficult to comprehend how men were so easily led by a woman . |
| 5 | In July 1943 the Town and Country Planning ( Interim Development ) Bill received the Royal Assent , legislation which effectively extended planning control to the whole of the country not so far covered by a planning scheme . |
| 6 | The debate about the depletion of the ozone layer has been so far hampered by a scarcity of data . |