Example sentences of "[is] so [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This particular cancer is so late to show its existence . |
| 2 | Beware of the therapist who is so anxious to preserve the myth of ‘ special power ’ that he is not willing to tell you everything you wish to know . |
| 3 | He , of course , does not admit any difficulty of this kind , but I shall suggest that his appeals to class strategy are treacherous , and reintroduce the conception of subjects that he is so anxious to stamp out . |
| 4 | It is because Britain will resist that idea in Malaysia that Whitehall is so anxious to build up a record of consultation , commitment and sympathy towards the majority in South Africa . |
| 5 | Again , he had had to resign in humiliating circumstances.So you can see why this time he is so anxious to avoid knocking copy . |
| 6 | Lean , versatile British lamb is so easy to use it brings out the cook in all of us . |
| 7 | The protein and vitamin-packed formula works by forming a protective barrier around your hair and is so easy to use : simply shampoo and rinse your hair with warm water , apply Intensive Conditioning Treatment evenly and massage through from roots to tips . |
| 8 | It really is so easy to use . |
| 9 | Any product which is so easy to use , will get run more often , and therefore meet its true purpose , detecting and zapping viruses ! |
| 10 | At first it will be a matter of trial and error , but an advantage of ribbon weaving is that it is so easy to undo and start again . |
| 11 | Reading some of de Pomiane 's neat menus ( from 365 Menus , 365 Recettes , Albin Michel 1938 ) it is so easy to see how little effort is required to transform the dull , overcharged , stereotyped meal into one with a fresh emphasis and a proper balance : |
| 12 | It is so easy to demolish all their arguments and pretensions . |
| 13 | Remember to carry yourself well — it is so easy to slouch in an off-duty moment . |
| 14 | It is so easy to hold a good roach , deep of body and broad of shoulder in your hands and dismiss it without accurate weighing as ’ two pounds ’ . |
| 15 | Classical canine distemper is so easy to diagnose but there is never any satisfaction in doing so . |
| 16 | It amazes me how ready small investors are to buy rubbishy ‘ penny shares ’ when it is so easy to spot first class quality companies with shares at a bargain basement levels . |
| 17 | It is so easy to overdo it at first so please be gentle with yourself . |
| 18 | It is so easy to do , but if you leave a tin of polish and the duster on the stairs say , while you go up and then have to dash down to answer the front door bell , you can easily slip on them . |
| 19 | I do like that and it is so easy to do and |
| 20 | And , free from the stresses of having to clean in all those awkward corners and relaxed in the knowledge that because the Apex is so easy to clean , you will be able to devote all your energies to cooking up something really delicious . |
| 21 | I missed you is so easy to say . |
| 22 | It is so easy to guide the saw freehand that it will probably end up in the bottom drawer of many a tool box . |
| 23 | It is so easy to judge by externals . |
| 24 | But back in the thirties it was only the fortunate dogs who were inoculated ; The disease is so easy to prevent but almost impossible to cure . |
| 25 | It is so easy to fritter away time . |
| 26 | It is so easy to forget to pay those regular bills such as the rates and mortgage , and even more so those once a year commitments like club subscriptions and insurance premiums . |
| 27 | In communication it is so easy to forget that we are dealing with the other person 's world and not our own . |
| 28 | But to show how ecumenical they were , they also once burnt an Archbishop of Canterbury ; several Prime Ministers ; Enoch Powell ; Richard Nixon ; Stalin ; all sorts of people , even poor Mr Heath , not so much because he was a villain but because it is so easy to make a guy in the semblance of Mr Heath . |
| 29 | Probably the most demanding kind of speech recording is that of voice-over commentary — it is so easy to make it sound embarrassingly amateurish . |
| 30 | In fact , we 've had a couple of accolades from English reading teachers to the effect that erm the policy is so easy to understand . |