Example sentences of "be so [adj] [conj] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Anglican Henry Dannett provided a further fall-back epistemological basis for vindicating antislavery perceptions of the moral order by arguing that even ‘ if scriptural decisions should appear to contradict our ideas of right and wrong we are still bound to follow those ideas because we can not be so certain that we rightly understand and justly limit those scriptural decisions as we are of our own ideas of right and wrong ’ .
2 I do n't know how you can be so tired when you only get up at half past ten in the morning !
3 An acute effect of alcohol on the brain is that memory functions may be so disrupted that they temporarily fail altogether and this results in a " blankout " , as previously described .
4 Sometimes their anxiety and an uneasy feeling compel them to move like Arsenicum and , even though it makes the pains worse ( < ) , they can not keep still ; or the pains can be so violent that they also have to move but it still makes the pains worse ( < ) .
5 It reminds us of the adaptability of old people about which earlier comment has been made and suggests that the rigid divisions between the sexes in tending roles , although still powerful , may not be so impermeable as they sometimes appear .
6 Often these problems are merely irritating , but for some women the problem can be so severe that they way they live their life can be affected .
7 In a fast-moving world , family members may be so busy that they hardly see one another individually , let alone together , from one week to the next .
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