Example sentences of "[that] so [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I make that so discreet and I said to them , on your bloody squeak on ours . |
| 2 | It was miraculous that so tender and fragile a creature had emerged from the violence of the preceding day . |
| 3 | It now seemed extraordinary that so remote and irrelevant a place should ever loom so large in national and international affairs . |
| 4 | Joe Haines , from his vantage point as Harold Wilson 's press secretary , reckoned that so strong and so determined was their resolve to make the country a member that no government , regardless of party , could have resisted it indefinitely . |
| 5 | It is at least possible that Parliament when the Acts of 1974 and 1976 were passed did not anticipate that so widespread and crippling use as has in fact occurred would be made of sympathetic withdrawals of labour and of secondary blacking and picketing in support of sectional interests able to exercise ‘ industrial muscle . ’ |
| 6 | Similarly a young Russian diplomat , serving in a junior post in London during the very first years of the twentieth century , found that the embassy possessed only one typewriter , and that so old that it was difficult to use . |