Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] so [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After all , the coincidence could not be expected to occur so neatly every 150 million years . |
2 | I dare say that is why you were induced to accept so low a wage . ’ |
3 | What had happened to destroy so utterly the Paradise Restored of Thomas Baskerville , the neat town of Celia Fiennes , the exquisite spot of Charles Deering , to destroy it in the short space of three generations ? |
4 | As we had managed to walk so far the previous day , we were fairly high up in the mountains , and knew that the fog could take as long as 48 hours to clear . |
5 | AT THAT difficult and defiant age of 19 , it is perhaps quite extraordinary that The Prayer Boat have chosen to study so closely the catalogues of The Waterboys and Van Morrison — old men , of their fathers ' generation . |