Example sentences of "so [adj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I feel so guilty lying around out here in the Caribbean , while you 're ill , and Charles and Dad are worried out of their minds ! ’ |
2 | So , er , she 's getting ever so grubby looking now , I reckon very soon we 'll gon na have to talk about getting some more er covers . |
3 | ‘ I 've got so little to go on . ’ |
4 | Reporters like Terry Lewis needed so little to go on to formulate a story ; he would n't even have to name Luke Calder , just make some veiled references to his identity that could be enough to discredit him . |
5 | Because there was so little going on with the band I arranged to give myself a bit of a holiday . |
6 | There seemed to be so little mutual interest , so little to build on . |
7 | Erm that might have been as well another reason for selling to friends , erm because most of the stuff we bought anyway was new so that does n't really come into it . |
8 | So that does n't include any redundancy costs ? |
9 | Councillor talked about er spending levels and he may be interested to know that the N U T have done a recent survey of education spending and found to be sixty first out of a hundred L E A's surveyed , so that does n't quite stack up with some of his statistics . |
10 | So that does n't present too much of a problem . |
11 | Possibly yes , he kind of like wants to erm move off but then he comes back to it in a minute though , so that does n't quite hold . |
12 | So that does n't matter . |
13 | and probab er probably Thursday morning as , as well , so I 'll probably have Thursday , Friday maybe Saturday , well , oh I should have , because by working on the games Thursday morning , that 's another three hours , that 's , brings me up to , twenty eight , yes twenty eight er er thirty one and er , I 'll , I 've got class top contacts time in the , in the afternoon , so that does n't count , Friday I 've got class , a two hour class , but er , tt , I 'll be working outside , in fact that class will be cancelled that day , so it 's er , so four hours that 's thirty six er , Saturday forty two , Tuesday erm tt , oh that week I 'll have a six for Wednesday er nine Thursday er twelve for Tuesday another twelve , plus the evening twelve , plus two , plus another six , that 's eight and a half , eighteen , another eighteen hours |
14 | Ones we 're really changing are all the quality ones those are the ones we actually audited so that does n't give me any problems . |
15 | But , well go now so that does n't really count . |
16 | Yeah I so that does n't count . |
17 | If , over the years , the balance of probabilities has shifted so that balances previously included as creditors now seem unlikely ever to be paid , it would be appropriate for the balances in question to be removed from creditors , with the corresponding credit in either profit and loss account or , if the sums are material and the adjustment arises from a fundamental error , the profit and loss reserves in the balance sheet . |
18 | R : Everyone felt that the campaign had been worthwhile , but there had been a lot of tensions and problems to deal with and so that affected how we all felt at the end . |
19 | So that did n't last long . |
20 | He had some memory of having promised God to give up drinking but God had n't turned the clock back so that did n't count any more . |
21 | So that did n't go down too well with our lot but it 's either that or it blow up all the time . |
22 | So that did n't mean |
23 | ‘ So that explains why you 're always so tense when I 'm around and why we always seem to end up bickering ? ’ |
24 | It 's so annoying to end up , never at a pub . |
25 | Art is , and always was , the only point — a notion so old fashioned in today 's hyperventilated art world that it just might , if we are lucky , be due for a comeback . |
26 | For the next moment he was kissing her and she was instantly realising that nothing quite so exciting had ever happened to her before . |
27 | she 's so foreign looking though i n't she ? |
28 | If England were to decline to tour India on the grounds of safety , other countries might not be so willing to visit there for a one-day jamboree . |
29 | Their replies to my questions may not be those that I had in mind , but by telling them that they were incorrect I would probably have ensured that they would not be so willing to answer again . |
30 | She had no illusions about why her children were so willing to shell out for their mother 's annual pilgrimage . |