Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [vb -s] so " in BNC.

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1 Even though the custom of parental arrangement seems so strange , so disaster prone , to them it is the only way .
2 Frequent references to turbulent motion have been made in previous chapters , but detailed discussion of the nature of that motion has so far been postponed .
3 The difference between the two poets corresponds ( not quite exactly , because the nature and history of French verse differs so greatly from English ) to the distinction that the French make between vers libre and vers libéré ; between , we may say , free verse and freed verse .
4 This post-Freudian , materialist reinterpretation of sexual deviance diverges so considerably from the sexological/psychoanalytic tradition that perversion comes to signify quite differently .
5 In conscious rats restitution of non-haemorrhagical lesions proceeds so quickly that re-epithelialisation of the denuded surface is nearly complete within 1 hour .
6 However he did say that in the years ending June 1983 and June 1984 the total number of High Court judges so involved was 28.4 As no details were given , this figure is almost meaningless but if the categories counted were similar to those for the period of 1953–73 those two later years show almost a doubling , on average .
7 The proliferation of this literature has so simplified going into our wilderness areas that readers are literally taken by the hand .
8 It is unfortunate that when a problem of this sort gets so much publicity it can become the bandwagon on which those who desperately want attention jump .
9 Using Kirchhoff 's current law at the noninverting input of this trigger gives so that Hence the output switches over to the opposite saturation state from positive and negative saturation when respectively It is said that the circuit acts as a discriminator .
10 There used to be a sign on the tower which read ’ Anyone committing suicide off the top of this tower does so at their own risk . ’
11 Yet the opacity and lack of conviction of this paper has so disappointed directors that no vote will now take place .
12 Saying , if I get a farm with cows and sheep and a five-bar gate and chickens and a coop and a metal stream and a few trees about the place and a green field made of billiard cloth and a dog or two and a cat — never mind the cat — and perhaps a fox on a hill … if I get this , with a pair of ball-bearing roller skates so that I can gleam and flash and go backwards through the heavy Friday traffic and be as glamorous as Boy Davids from the Park …
13 The experiences and perceived interests of these groups varies so much that generalisations about the middle class ' become crude and misleading .
14 Research on the development of various types of psychiatric disorder has so far suggested that close relationships tend to play the most crucial role in increasing or decreasing vulnerability .
15 At the same time , the Tory-voting lobby in the country areas of southern England has so far been very effective in resisting the relaxation of planning controls .
16 It is easy to see how the company of other horses satisfies so many essential needs .
17 The role of general practitioners in the assessment of deliberate self-poisoning has so far received very little attention .
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