Example sentences of "be so [adj] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 But I am so worried now that I really would say , okay I 'll discuss it with Zain but let's not wait until the committee meeting , next committee meeting , let's do it as soon as we can .
2 the forces of the countries of the socialist camp are so great today and they are so strong economically that they can fully take upon themselves , on the basis of the development of normal trade relations , the provision of Cuba with all the necessary goods which are denied her by the United States … the Soviet Union is prepared to deliver oil and other goods in amounts fully meeting the requirements of Cuba , in exchange for Cuban goods .
3 Stoppard 's stage directions are so explicit here that we do not have to watch the TV production in order to appreciate the impact of Anderson 's action .
4 The catalogues produced by manufacturers and distributors of water pumps are so complex now that they can become difficult territory for the uninitiated , so advice should be sought from all quarters .
5 Also there are many binaries in which the components are so close together that no telescope will separate them , and they betray their true nature only by means of the spectroscope .
6 This is because the two components are so close together that they almost touch , and presumably gravitational strains mean that each is distorted into the shape of an egg .
7 It is yellowish , with a G-type spectrum , and is actually a close binary , though the components are so close together that no ordinary telescope will separate them .
8 It is actually a binary , but the two components are so close together that they can not be separated with ordinary telescopes .
9 The Earth and the Moon are so close together that it has been estimated that the exposure of both planets to asteroids and comet debris has been much the same .
10 The lines are so close together that two of them can be seen crossing the planet Jupiter at any one time .
11 Taking the last first , there are three villages which are so close together that with any allowance for coalescence , even the one kilometre which I believe was taken in the original look at this problem by the County Council , there would be no possibility of fitting in a settlement er of the size proposed .
12 It 's been so long now that I see the title as my right . ’
13 I 'd been so quiet so that she would n't breathe fire on me .
14 But there were also some very happy and amusing times , and I 'm so thankful now that we had the experience . ’
15 The poem we were working on was one of several left unfinished , but I can quote here the first three verses , for their expression of our condition at that time , our sense of being so close together that we were utterly apart from all else :
16 How can you now suddenly decide that this is the truth when you were so convinced before that I was guilty of every form of unscrupulous dealing possible ? ’
17 The huge drops were so close together that they reflected the light , and the rain billowed and rippled like a silver-white curtain .
18 Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim so that he could not see ’ ( 27.1 ) .
19 This is so respectable today that Christians of all denominations have embraced it .
20 ‘ That 's a great shame , because unemployment is so universal nowadays that I would have hoped the stigma would disappear . ’
21 ‘ The market is so bad now that it wo n't get any worse , at least in the South , ’ said Richard Roberts , an economist with Barclays Bank .
22 The fog is so bad now that you could n't possibly find your way .
23 The playing is so fine here that the notoriously ‘ unsatisfactory ’ ending makes complete sense .
24 They are still the most glamorous club in Britain , but our confidence is so high now that we could take them apart .
25 On some days the smoke is so thick here that it obscures the sun .
26 The number of cases is not recorded ; the number of deaths is officially put at 855 , and may have been much higher , since diarrhoea is so common there that it often goes unreported .
27 Yeah , I would like to do is just mention that it 's so surprising really that er the resources used are out of all proportion to what we used to er do on it , on the other central panel .
28 I 've now rinsed that in there so it 's so dilute now that when I pour it away hardly a trace of it there .
29 It 's so written so that it 's discretionary , it does n't form part of your estate and therefore it avoids inheritance tax that way .
30 Her voice was so dry now that sometimes Kit fancied he heard her when he could not , in the scraping of the boughs of trees , the footfalls in the dusty earth .
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