Example sentences of "[be] so [adj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I am so thankful I stayed longer , for in this time I had an unforgettable experience . |
| 2 | I am so intrigued I forget about Crilly , who is ready for me with an unwrinkled surface of silver , the smack neatly concentrated into a lump . |
| 3 | ‘ I am so happy you like it here , child . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ … suddenly I became free by some secret action , and now I am so happy I found your letter concerning my person . |
| 5 | ‘ I am so glad you came . ’ |
| 6 | I am so angry it takes me a long time to find the words . |
| 7 | if their answers are so private they do |
| 8 | Sometimes my tears are so hot they feel as if they 've been baking inside me , sometimes they feel bigger and wetter , sometimes rather lighter and not so salty . |
| 9 | Crewe wo n't be rushing him but we 're told that Liverpool are so impressed they 've asked for first option on him . |
| 10 | Many retired people expect to slow down , expect their health to deteriorate ; in fact , their expectations are so low they do little to make their lives full and interesting . |
| 11 | ‘ Sometimes you are so nice I do not want to kill you , Mr Wilson ! ’ he said . |
| 12 | I had another l pipe , piece of water pipe , which I used as a balancing device , but I found , with the watering pipe you are so stable you feel it 's a shame to be seen holding on . |
| 13 | Because the insulating characteristics of timber-frame houses are so good they do give rise to the problem known as ‘ interstitial condensation ’ , as was revealed in the television documentary . |
| 14 | It is said that Peru has some of the best liars in the world — I could n't know , they are so good I believe them ! |
| 15 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I want you to take them off ; but those shoes are so good I want you to put them back on again . ’ |
| 16 | I think it 's because the passages are so small they get bunged up , I know Anna across the road 's got it done once but er Michelle said they 've come out , but er , they 're supposed to drain them so she said |
| 17 | All but one of the 12 videos ( ‘ Stop Me ’ ) are so dull one requires tentative electric shocks to the eyelids to keep awake , while five ( ‘ What Difference ’ , ‘ Heaven Knows ’ , ‘ Shoplifters ’ , ‘ Boy ’ and ‘ Sheila ’ ) are n't even proper videos at all , just Top Of The Pops appearances dusted down from the BBC archives . |
| 18 | The Whitehall-propagated view is that the changes in Eastern Europe are so momentous they render European Monetary Union , a common fiscal policy and the charter obsolete . |
| 19 | The authorities there are so obsessed they 've already got toilet detectives ready to pounce on and arrest anyone who does n't treat public conveniences with respect . |
| 20 | It may not be that we have become too sophisticated but that we are so confused we seek salvation even from out there . |
| 21 | Christ , the people in this dump are so small-minded they treat the folk from the village down the hill as a bunch of aliens . |
| 22 | The B team are so determined they gave up holiday time and daily allowances to assemble for two days of intensive preparation this week in Cardiff . |
| 23 | I hope we develop those that are so interesting you do n't want to put it down . ’ |
| 24 | These ideas , familiar to all good teachers of English , are so important they bear constant repetition . |
| 25 | The eyes of a small nocturnal primate , the tarsier , are so enormous they fill most of its head . |
| 26 | But because the repercussions are so enormous it becomes a political and social issue as well . ' |
| 27 | ‘ Some of them are so thick they thought I was fighting against England in Spain . |
| 28 | CONTESTANTS on TV 's Bullseye are so thick they do n't have IQs they have Low Qs . |
| 29 | They are so basic they seem obvious , yet it 's amazing how often they are broken or ignored . |
| 30 | His office is in London 's Mayfair district , where the cars are so big they take up two parking lots . |