Example sentences of "so [adj] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to this day I have nightmares in which I have to go back to school , and I 'm so relieved to wake up and find that it was only a dream . |
| 2 | Hats , caps and headgear of various kinds are useful because they are so easy to use quickly and without fuss . |
| 3 | Right : It 's so easy to sit back and relax in this beautiful conservatory from Durabuild . |
| 4 | We may prefer arrangements based on institutions like the church and the shop but gangs and parties are also forms of social institution , not perhaps quite so easy to break down and displace as ‘ disorganization , would imply . |
| 5 | But remedies involving , for example , an extra tax payable by each person in a household would at the moment be madness : many councils would be left struggling with exactly the enforcement difficulties that have made the poll tax so hard to set up and administer . |
| 6 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
| 7 | We 're on the dear old elevated section of the M4 where lorries are so apt to break down when there 's a call for McDunn ; he takes the handset , listens and sucks his teeth for a bit , then says , ‘ Thank you . ’ |
| 8 | The problem is that most of us are so busy rushing around that we fail to become aware of those feelings and to consider what they might be telling us . |
| 9 | He was so desperate to work again that he begged Columbia Pictures to give him the role of Maggio in From Here to Eternity ( 1953 ) . |
| 10 | THERE are times when I 'm so desperate to get away that even a tent will do . |
| 11 | I felt so dizzy looking up that I fell over . |
| 12 | ‘ To tell you the truth , Aycliffe , I was so devilish put out that I had determined to shake the dust of this place from my heels forever ! ’ |
| 13 | S&N argue they have kept Theakstons open and , presumably , would not have been so keen to do so if they could n't use the name and local appeal of the brand to advertise their Tyne Brewery beers . |
| 14 | Crocodiles are being preserved in some parts of the world by farming them , because that means that it is not so worthwhile to go out and kill the wild ones . |
| 15 | And so wise to go ahead and have the baby , if you want it . ’ |
| 16 | Everyone is happy to jump-to and work hard on a new factory opening or a big product launch , but they are not so eager to rush off and fulfil the everyday requests which come in from the media . |
| 17 | The women of America responded beyond his wildest dreams , but they may not have been quite so eager to help out if he had n't been blessed with such an abundance of sex appeal . |