Example sentences of "so [adj] and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is not easy to hang a fine suit from shoulders so broad and straight as yours , Major . ’ |
| 2 | However , they are most unlikely to solve the problem of excessive delays , partly because the limits themselves are so generous and partly because the prosecution is free in any event to ask for additional time . |
| 3 | I do n't think that 's quite so good and why because of its evident ab absence of the note of urgency and its lack of specifics . |
| 4 | I had the club already going , was dealing with mainly young people , and as you will know young people 's taste tends to vary quite considerably and very quickly , so I might well be very successful for so long and then if suddenly taste changed and I had n't got the ability to change with the times I realized that it would be rather precarious , so I needed a second string to my bow . |
| 5 | They are both so likeable and even though they are of different races and sex . |
| 6 | Right and when Mr said to everybody right , read out your stories and he did n't know John was so slow and so when he erm asked John to read his out , cos everybody had to read it out John goes when he goes reasons for writing er what is John 's called ? |
| 7 | But I might have been speaking to a corpse , she was so pale and still and silent . |
| 8 | When it was midnight they took the body of the Cid , fastened to the saddle as it was , and placed it upon his horse Bavieca , and fastened the saddle well : and the body sate so upright and well that it seemed as if he was alive . |
| 9 | And they used to pack them up so nice and tight till they were full up inside . |