Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun] so " in BNC.

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1 If ‘ story ’ suggests a narrative sequence towards which Double Or Nothing is gesturing , Federman it the same time questions each fictional possibility so thoroughly that the only reliable sequence becomes the narrative voice which is constantly shifting in person and tone .
2 It is a political theory but it 's also an attempt to act on that political theory so it 's practise as well .
3 Fitzormonde licked his lips and closed his eyes tightly , trying to remember events in that sun-drenched city so many years ago .
4 He had that elusive quality so distinctive of Cancer , Scorpio and Pisces .
5 Significantly , however , the period to which these texts refer was one in which that rigid monotheism so characteristic of later Judaism had not as yet developed .
6 Spilsby is well known locally for its Theatre which regularly puts on performances to provide musical and dramatic culture in this rural township so inaccessibly far from the big city footlights .
7 Alternatively agreement may be reached between the husband and wife for some monetary payment so that the husband may keep the house in which case the consent order may be : It is ordered that the Respondent shall within 28 days from the date of this Order pay to the Petitioner the sum of £ and It is ordered that on receipt of the said sum of £the Petitioner do transfer all her estate and interest in the property at 1 Blackacre Drive , Blackacre to the Respondent .
8 It might be nice to have a few of us go along , and I will drop a few subtle hints so a meeting with the players or at least a trip round the ground and watching a training session is on the cards : - )
9 It might be nice to have a few of us go along , and I will drop a few subtle hints so a meeting with the players or at least a trip round the ground and watching a training session is on the cards : - )
10 While this was useful and did hold the attention of members interested in the specific subjects being examined , the subcommittees moved from one area of expenditure to another each session so that they developed no expertise and could not follow up previous work .
11 I have to say to you I 'd no idea I was doing this this evening so I 'm gon na do everything and backup .
12 Today there are very few old buildings so structurally unsound that they can not be saved .
13 Because in a group you y y y you get this erm the individual 's ego and they , th they take on this the super ego of the , of a leader so they get this transparent idea so if a person got a stronger ego , then they 're , then they 're less likely to lose that and take on somebody else 's ideas .
14 The Cooks agreed to the change , and , having thanked Luce , Walt asked , ‘ How come you speak this foreign lingo so fluently ? ’
15 Happiest day ‘ However , the health authority has now raised some additional money so that in-patients will be in this part of the unit , ’ he said .
16 She loved this tiny creature so much she did n't know how to contain it , or how to show it enough .
17 Dominant : why is this tiny predator so successful ?
18 Babies were given this amazing food so some children grew up as giants compared with other children their age .
19 My wife and children have felt that their vocation in life was to carry on this early training so that I have had a lifetime 's pressure towards humility , reinforced by the effect of biblical meditation and involvement in the worship of the Church .
20 Within that two years , any time within that two years you can basically be given the sack for not coming up to the grade or not coming up to scratch or sometimes they prolong your pr probation for another six months so instead of being a probationer constable for two years you 're a probationer constable for two and a half years .
21 The phenomena of overload and pressure constitute , for many teachers , just such a breach of some basic injunctions so that the situation of working under heavy demands itself leads , via the activation of these injunctions , to an assault on self-esteem .
22 It is intended to give you some comprehensible concepts so that you can improve yourself and help others to do the same .
23 The two Agentes were full of themselves , eager to exert their power in this famous abbey so , when Brother Eadred joined us , Mandeville insisted that we go straight to the library .
24 JE : Joan , were you at all reluctant to take on this major role so late in your career ?
25 A normal day you might eat two , three and a half thousand calories so within one short period of eating you would take in maybe double that .
26 Accordingly , the legislature has provided this extraordinary process so as to enable the requisite information to be obtained .
27 To use criminal statistics wisely necessitates some prior work in getting to know the difference between indictable and non-indictable offences and also some legal history so that one does not suddenly discover an enormous decrease in a crime such as stealing cars when the new offence of ‘ take and drive away ’ is introduced .
28 What matters is the ultimate profit , and if it can be increased by employing some more salesmen so be it , even if the numbers go in the wrong way .
29 Why was the prospect of a prolonged sail in this idyllic area so daunting ?
30 ‘ We must beware lest unscrupulous people exploit these areas of misunderstanding and divert our attention from the really important task , which is our common defence of the kind of freedoms we hold so dear : the freedoms for which this noble university so proudly stands and for which so many of its sons gave their lives in foreign fields . ’
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