Example sentences of "[noun sg] so [adv] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it perhaps a memory of childhood , she wondered , that made watching a woman cooking in her own kitchen so extraordinarily reassuring and satisfying . |
| 2 | Flysheet : once the flysheet is draped over the inner it fixes onto the poles at ground level so both inner and fly are attached to the poles . |
| 3 | After a few glasses of the local ‘ dark and stormy ’ cocktail — a mixture of rum and ginger beer — the new Governor might agree with the poet Andrew Marvell who wrote of eternal spring in ‘ an isle so long unknown and yet far kinder than our own ’ . |
| 4 | However , the debate highlighted again the difficulties for those working in the field in getting the right balance between protecting the child and supporting families , particularly in an area so emotionally fraught and where evidence of abuse may be intangible . |
| 5 | Just eighteen months previously Diana 's mother had given birth to John , a baby so badly deformed and sickly that he survived for only ten hours . |
| 6 | In these situations there is no hope for an end to these ‘ holy ’ conflicts unless there becomes available some completely new religion which rejects all existing ‘ gods ’ , and offers an alternative form of religion and deity with viability so well reasoned and convincing that it inexorably eliminates all others . |
| 7 | On the contrary , he saw the sexes as being so fundamentally different and their union so mutually complementary and divine that is continued in heaven to truly ecstatic degrees ! |
| 8 | It was odd , she thought , that scientists so often were n't religious when their work revealed a world so variously marvellous and yet so mysteriously unified and at one . |
| 9 | A big ego so utterly ungracious and another big ego , Niki 's , that had to swallow that kind of shit . |
| 10 | This book serves to confirm a lot of prejudices : why is Dutch graphic design so dreadfully small and fiddly ? |
| 11 | The organization of field-work has proved tremendously time-consuming for teachers , and the complications of a timetable so predominantly practical and involving so much more experimentation and research on the part of the pupils have not always been overcome . |