Example sentences of "so [adj] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I like all these noncommittal grey frontages , some unobtrusively elegant , some cautiously flamboyant , that give so little away about the thought that teems behind them .
2 Because the level of transactions was so high ahead of the slump in house prices , it is widely believed that there is a substantial number of homeowners waiting to sell when prices do start to recover .
3 Yet , as they finally declare their love for each other — having been tricked into so doing — Beatrice asks one favour : It seems to me that the fact that this request comes in prose is a sign that it is not to be taken seriously , since it , too , like so much else in the play , is based on false appearances .
4 The word ’ privatisation ’ is redefined by Labour as it suits it , as is the case with so much else in the Labour party .
5 ‘ Golf is improved so much all over the world , ’ says Baker-Finch , the Open champion who followed his first round of 70 with a 69 , ‘ and the Aussies have a lot of potential . ’
6 She had been so thrilled too at the discovery that her home for the next six months was to be such an unconventional one .
7 so slippery underfoot on the pavements . "
8 ‘ Well , it is n't so great here at the bottom , most of the time .
9 Why use funds to develop a new product when there are so many already on the market ?
10 Your sermon was inspiring , and thank you for sharing this moving service with so many all round the country , so that we felt as one with your own congregation …
11 It was an unfathomable mystery how a once-wealthy magnate could become so poor merely by the act of assuming the crown .
12 No issue is so fundamental both to the searcher and to the believer as the question of truth .
13 This is why success in surmounting this stage in a satisfactory manner is so important both for the happiness and future sexual fulfilment of the individual and for the security and success of this civilization .
14 The cars are so close together in the street that it 's like a river .
15 But it 's so quiet here in the country ,
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