Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 How did things go so badly wrong so quickly ?
2 Though perhaps not quite so avidly sought after as its Pirelli or even Ilford counterpart , these nonetheless prove to be extremely popular with local folk who send them to their far-flung nearest and dearest .
3 And I do need telling every now and then , although perhaps not quite so vehemently . ’
4 Well , we seem to be a society that is very much orientated to crisis management rather than prevention , and perhaps we 're very good at recognizing our human needs and our children 's needs in terms of their nourishment , their physical and intellectual development , but perhaps not quite so well acquainted with their emotional needs to feel safe and secure with the adults around them being in control and able to handle their lives and the world 's situation in a mature and secure way .
5 However , all of these properties can be achieved by the use of other chemicals , although perhaps not quite so economically in every case .
6 Apart from regular ‘ cheesecake ’ or ‘ girlie ’ pictures of the sort that help boost the circulation of the popular press in Britain , there were syndicated pieces similar to those bizarre examples quoted above , though perhaps not quite so glaringly irrelevant .
7 He said : ‘ It was so near yet so far .
8 So near yet so far , the thought tumbled into her mind .
9 GOLF : Ryder Cup selection method under fire as Gallacher springs a surprise Ulstermen so near yet so far SNUB FOR THE IRISH
10 So course okay so far ?
11 This austere doctrine meant for Frederick a lifetime of toil and effort : no monarch in the history of Europe has worked so hard over so long a period to meet obligations which were essentially self-imposed .
12 This tall girl , so beautifully yet so casually dressed , immediately made her feel insignificant , irrelevant even .
13 Oh yes very much so very much so there always has been , yeah they used to call them the faithful four thousand at one time .
14 Herewith a ‘ special-cheap-ish limited edition CD-only jobbie featuring 18 tracks recorded at the Muses ’ two London Grand shows way back not so long ago .
15 This idea was totally foreign and repugnant tot he accepted view of their time and this is probably still largely so today .
16 And in terms of vehicle operating costs savings , if I just go back to the top of that page , the inner routes again perform well not not so not so well or better ?
17 It is it is in a way is n't it well very much so not just in a way it 's very much because we have what 's that saying we say a picture is paints a thousand words yeah ?
18 Talk to her in your best , professorial manner , make her think how nice and kind you are and then gently ever so gently — put your hand up her skirt ? ’
19 Maybe not quite so far , ’ I said .
20 Canteen or smokeroom jokes are no longer quite so clodhoppingly crude , blatant sexism wobbles a bit , with a challenge to macho sexuality sitting right there smiling an arch you-don't-say smile .
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