Example sentences of "[is] so [adj] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He , of course , does not admit any difficulty of this kind , but I shall suggest that his appeals to class strategy are treacherous , and reintroduce the conception of subjects that he is so anxious to stamp out .
2 It is because Britain will resist that idea in Malaysia that Whitehall is so anxious to build up a record of consultation , commitment and sympathy towards the majority in South Africa .
3 Reading some of de Pomiane 's neat menus ( from 365 Menus , 365 Recettes , Albin Michel 1938 ) it is so easy to see how little effort is required to transform the dull , overcharged , stereotyped meal into one with a fresh emphasis and a proper balance :
4 It is so easy to fritter away time .
5 And because Clearblue One Step is so simple to carry out , you can rely on the answer being right .
6 Stop whingeing and get on with your life , there is so much to look forward to .
7 And that 's precisely what is so impossible to say aloud , for their entire life together ( already over twenty years of life together ) , has been based on the illusion of love , an illusion which both of them have been anxiously guarding and nurturing .
8 The number of countries that have H-bombs is limited because the technology for making tritium is so hard to come by .
9 It 's important not to lose your security of tenure in council accommodation — which is so hard to come by in the first place — by making yourself " voluntarily homeless ' .
10 The real problem , of course , is that with only one prize in the art world it is so difficult to select only four artists who have made a major contribution over a year .
11 Besides , the temperature would continue to rise over the next few decades even if greenhouse gases stayed as they are , simply because the world is so slow to warm up , and has not yet responded to what is there already .
12 And he 's so desperate to get out he 'll take a twenty thousand pound a year pay cut .
13 And he 's so desperate to get out he 'll take a twenty thousand pound a year pay cut .
14 Right : It 's so easy to sit back and relax in this beautiful conservatory from Durabuild .
15 The coffee was a revelation — it 's so easy to forget how bad coffee is in British restaurants until you go to France or Italy .
16 It 's so annoying to end up , never at a pub .
17 There 's so much to do here .
18 Yes but I 'm thinking I mean there 's so much to do here Larry , you er you know , you 're not a young man any more .
19 The trouble is there 's so much to wade through . ’
20 It 's so hard to say when all along the line I 've been encouraged .
21 But they can be incredibly frustrating when something goes wrong because it 's so hard to get down to a nitty gritty level to sort out your problems .
22 It 's so hard to express how being jilted by a lover or something makes you feel without sounding … you write best when you have a certain objectivity … when your writing is both the passenger and the driver . ’
23 It 's so difficult to add up the the hours , but I mean it 's a number of days of course it 's not working solidly you know , maybe only for an up an hour or an hour .
24 I du n no but it just that it 's so difficult to get away with it these days .
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