Example sentences of "[was/were] so [adj] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had n't realised we were so high up . |
| 2 | ‘ It was so misty up there , I could n't be sure of anything . ’ |
| 3 | I sent a letter to Mrs Thatcher saying if she was so hard up as only to pay us 40p , then she could have the money back . ’ |
| 4 | It was so high up , it whined like a fly . |
| 5 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |