Example sentences of "[prep] so [adj] a way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why , again , are the planned towns scattered about the country in so haphazard a way , and so different in age and social type — Salisbury 's plan belongs to the thirteenth century ( Fig. 9 , p. 93 ) , Middlesbrough 's to the nineteenth . |
| 2 | He stopped , it was n't his normal behaviour to speak to the staff in so familiar a way , after all he had his dignity . |
| 3 | He seemed far too competent for life to catch him out in so trivial a way . |
| 4 | Theda had perforce to let go , for she could not contain the hair now it had sprung in so disorderly a way from its moorings . |
| 5 | I hate to think of him dead and in so horrid a way . ’ |