Example sentences of "[vb infin] so [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you remain so calm when there 're all these things ? |
| 2 | In a stage like this you can loose so much and gain so little . |
| 3 | It does not arise so much when the doubt lies between ( a ) consent and ( b ) no decision . |
| 4 | Pins and needles can even hurt so much that we would almost prefer to let the leg sleep on . |
| 5 | And if that word , if that tiny little word did n't really mean anything , why did it hurt so much that he had n't used it ? |
| 6 | It did n't hurt so much as it did with my Dad passing away . |
| 7 | You may not want to get up and run a race immediately after eating but you should not eat so much that you find it difficult to climb a flight of stairs . |
| 8 | ‘ Then I like the carpenter best — if he did n't eat so many as the walrus . ’ |
| 9 | Those sessions nearly wrecked my hearing for life , but they made me laugh so much and took up so much of my off-duty that , as time went by , sometimes , just sometimes , I was able to laugh at my one-time passion for Bill . |
| 10 | Emmie thought she had never heard people laugh so much or sound so happy . |
| 11 | Oh yeah erm do n't laugh so loud cos you 're likely cut out the microphone . |
| 12 | Cos I ca n't shut up they make me laugh so hard and Harry Enfield Only me ! |
| 13 | Er one last thing er , do we need so many as eight non-executive directors which also to be paid ? |
| 14 | Erm er just made an observation about er experience in hospital with children and apparently when kids have been in hospital for a length of time they do n't object so much when you go along and stick a the |
| 15 | And you yourself made it clear to me that you would not stomach so much as one more day , if we could but be induced to open a way of escape for you . |
| 16 | If we can achieve so much before the demonstration is even held then much more is possible . ’ |
| 17 | It should appear so perfect that it could not be otherwise , that any change would be unthinkable . |
| 18 | On the social issue , Hughes notes the recent concern that girls may not benefit so much as boys from using computers . |
| 19 | The bad news is that the good news made me feel so relieved and excited that I ran out to a bar and drank a bunch of big ones . |
| 20 | ‘ She 's gone to Sam 's party , ’ said Scarlet , hastily , applying the brush to her hair and wondering why it made you feel so odd if you looked at yourself for a long while in the glass . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , I love her , she 's a sweet girl and she 's had a raw deal , and I have to admit , it makes one feel so good when one is needed . ’ |
| 22 | Afterwards I would feel so guilty that I tried to make myself sick but actually , it never worked . |
| 23 | On his arrival , he had asked for hot water to be brought up to his room at nine sharp the next morning , but the sight of one of the young servant girls struggling up the stairs from the kitchen with the huge kettle of boiling water had made him feel so guilty and ashamed he had not asked again . |
| 24 | I lie and ask him to comfort M and D and Minny , and Caroline who must feel so guilty and everyone else , even the ones it would do good to suffer for me ( or for anyone else ) . |
| 25 | I want to be drunk too , so I do n't feel so sober and hated . |
| 26 | It was Pippin 's help which ensured that the ensuing battle would be fierce , Pippin 's arrival that made Lothar feel so confident that that night in his camp Archbishop George of Ravenna ( an Italian supporter who had invested hugely in Lothar 's cause ) promised him that " Charles should be tonsured tomorrow " — hence , excluded forever from kingly power . |
| 27 | ‘ People made me feel so welcome that I will undoubtedly go back and live in the North-East . |
| 28 | Besides , she did n't feel so wonderful that she wanted a boat ride to the mainland just yet , even if it did mean staying shut up here with only this moody man for company . |
| 29 | People feel something like this : ‘ If I knew I did everything I possibly could then I would n't feel so bad after he 's gone ’ . |
| 30 | Next day I did n't feel so bad and I made an appearance for a charity — I really had to do it — then went to visit a relative the following day . |