Example sentences of "[not/n't] so [adj] [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not so tall and powerfully built that she felt as though she might break if he so much as touched her . |
| 2 | Overleaf Not so famous but also spectacular : Bryce Canyon in Utah . |
| 3 | ‘ I wish my sight were not so powerful and so cunning … . |
| 4 | My next trip was not so pleasant but nonetheless enlightening , It was with a scratch crew and an experienced navigator who , like myself , had returned to ops after a period in the training world , but also ( like myself ) utterly clueless about present day operations . |
| 5 | My conclusion of the strength of her faith is that her convictions are in fact not so deep-seated or so fundamental as to constitute an immutable decision by her as to her way of life — or her way of death . |
| 6 | Taller , stronger , not so blonde but much more decisive than their mother , she still seemed perpetually astonished by life . |
| 7 | Of course the visual indicators are useful but not so personal or so reassuring ( or so charming ) , and you can not talk to them about delays and ‘ Are there free sandwiches and coffee ? ’ |
| 8 | In case ( c ) the law is not so clear and frequently other factors are present out of which a consideration for the promise can be manufactured . |
| 9 | The effector processes become slower and less powerful but these effects are not so marked or so consistent . |
| 10 | Pupil leakage is n't about those puddles occasionally found under infant children it 's about losing children to neighbours — it 's not so wet but equally unpleasant . |
| 11 | The ‘ implications ’ of literacy are not so obvious nor so easily elicited or described as Goody suggests . |
| 12 | Leith was getting out of her short , not so sleek and well past its sell-by date Mini , when she suddenly remembered that Massingham 's top brass were moving in that day . |
| 13 | His father did not mind his son becoming an Anglican priest but wished that he were not so Anglo-Catholic and not so high-principled about bishops . |
| 14 | Barbs is n't so old or so smelly , but she reminds me of him . ’ |