Example sentences of "is [adv] so [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The North Sea is obviously so shaped that very strong northerly winds can cause a piling up of water in the southern part of the sea , either because the escape route through the Straits of Dover is narrow , or because it is quite possible for the winds in the North Sea to be predominantly northerly while the winds in the English Channel are predominantly westerly . |
| 2 | If we wish to know why hysteria is now so rare and why modern forms of psychopathology in general seem so often removed from their classical , nineteenth and early twentieth-century manifestations , we may now be in a position to give at least part of the answer . |
| 3 | The web of confusion that has surrounded the whole Nimslo venture is now so tangled that not even Nimslo can say exactly how much investment the company has attracted . |
| 4 | The vicar is now so unpopular that only a handful of people still attend St Mary 's Church . |
| 5 | Although Georgian architecture is now so popular and so familiar , its introduction must have shocked some people at the time . |
| 6 | Flatworms , tapeworms or threadworms make for lurid and colourful pictures in the horror section of Koi manuals , but their life cycle is invariably so complex that not all the vectors will be present in the pond . |
| 7 | Nowadays in Kenya nobody is quite so happy or so optimistic about the NPA , for though it survives in urban schools its extension proved to be full of problems . |
| 8 | Of course , the mortgage market today is neither so generous nor so vague . |
| 9 | In these , convergence to the competitive equilibrium is neither so swift nor so automatic ; for example , bubbles and crashes are observed ( see the chapter by Sunder in Kagel and Roth ( 1992 ) ) . |
| 10 | In his Golden Bough Sir James Frazer had difficulty in making up his mind between the two rival theories of the fire-cults and fire-festivals which are found intimately connected with the agricultural year throughout those parts of the world where the sun is neither so bright nor so constant as in the cloudless skies of Egypt . |