Example sentences of "so [adj] [conj] [to-vb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Surely such a sensible little bird , a bantam so civilized as to sit gently and happily on the head of a human child , should have known that her removal from an ill-chosen resting place , in the wilds of hazel and rhododendron , was for her own good and safety ?
2 ‘ It 'll also be the judge 's — if you 're so foolish as to go ahead and fight me . ’
3 True , it is a risk — many a spring in Britain has thrown a frost at us in April , even May is not unknown — but you are not going to be so daft as to muffle up and go out to do the pruning just because the date or some idiot article says the time is right .
4 Lili and I were silent and I wondered for a moment how I would be feeling if I was going to marry the man I loved — had loved , I amended in my mind , for surely even I could n't be so idiotic as to love still where I had met with such treachery .
5 Would Doctor Bissett be so kind as to call back and arrange the appointment ?
6 Ask him to be so kind as to come here and say Mass tomorrow morning .
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