Example sentences of "were [adj] [conj] so [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Remember , Bowyer 's and Southgate 's boots were wet and so leather would swell a little . |
2 | A certain number of people here ( there were more than So signatures ) addressed a petition to the Mayor ( I think his name is M.Tardieu ) describing me as a man not fit to be at liberty , or something like that . |
3 | There were fifteen or so others present , many of them Privy Councillors , all of considerable party or national weight . |
4 | But this would be to little avail if the ground were waterlogged or so acid as to prevent the normal action of soil life . |
5 | There were twenty or so people in the room . |