Example sentences of "[be] the [adj] so [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The Oxford scheme will be the largest so far . |
2 | The 200-mile event is the largest so far organised by UK Women 's Cycle Racing Association . |
3 | Thus , the Aberdeen report in his book , however he anticipated his Hebridean travels , is the largest so far , with St Andrews a close second : his longest passages are naturally reserved for Skye and the islands . |
4 | Cut and blow dry £6.50 , perms from £10.50 , which , we think , is the cheapest so far . |
5 | This year 's five-day fair is the biggest so far , with 8,189 exhibitors from 93 countries ; the organisers expect 220,000 visitors . |
6 | This is the Mediterranean so why am I squeezed into this number ? |
7 | If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’ |
8 | The most remarkable feature of Bristol 's urban animal life is its population of foxes which , with nearly two family groups per square kilometre is the densest so far recorded anywhere in the world . |
9 | The preliminary bombardment was the heaviest so far mounted : over two weeks 3,100 guns fired some 471/2 million shells . |
10 | But there 's been better economic news today on Britain 's trade ; the trade gap in August was the smallest so far this year , just one thousand , one hundred and thirty million pounds in the red , nearly six hundred million better than last month . |
11 | Several other independent groups have sought and obtained compensation payments , but this was the largest so far . |