Example sentences of "so [adj] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah I 've only got to go to the bank and got to pay something for Gary , I 've got to pay in a cheque for Gary again cos he 's ever so low again this year , this week , this month |
| 2 | Sad to see a skilled worker being offered so little yet amused that people like me on Employment Action and Employment Training only receive 20p per hour after deductions for travel costs . |
| 3 | They must drink because they are so dry yet cold water disagrees with their stomach so they only take it in sips . |
| 4 | However , this was seen as a rather negative solution to the problem and so another more positive approach was tried — brainstorming . |
| 5 | What had been so popular only three years ago was now conspicuous by its absence . |
| 6 | In the instant before his failure to reply became conspicuous , it occurred to him that he had never met anybody whose natural gaze was so wide-eyed and unblinking , so direct yet unrevealing . |
| 7 | So this slightly different than looking for angles is n't it . |
| 8 | Venus has no satellite and so this less direct method had to be used . |
| 9 | Apparently Malvern Vale and Egham , who are both erm looking dangerous just below Abingdon Town , they both lost today , at home , so some very good news there . |
| 10 | The author , Giancarlo Ferraris , of course earns our gratitude for his achievement in amassing so much largely fresh documentation on the famous cabinet maker Pietro Piffetti and on a flush of other Turinese baroque and rococo furniture-makers . |
| 11 | as I said earlier erm I suggested to them that perhaps as they went out so much perhaps one the company would do it , they sounded quite enthusiastic |
| 12 | Watching on TV and taking part are not so much mutually exclusive as part of a balanced human cycle of passive and active involvement . |
| 13 | By the time of the New Testament , those hardened attitudes are positively-aggressive ; so much indeed that ‘ Gentile ’ in itself actually becomes a term of abuse . |
| 14 | I mean that is embarrassing lost so much how much |
| 15 | Eagle 's Nest Direct was the first Very Severe rock climb in the British Isles and a route so serious then that to contemplate leading it at that time of primitive rope technique meant you also contemplated death . |
| 16 | So unlike indeed that Jaynes ( 1976 ) does not refer to it as consciousness at all . |
| 17 | Temperatures overnight will fall to 7 Celsius , 45 Fahrenheit , so remaining reasonably mild , although the winds will pick up a little later . |
| 18 | Her talks were so simple even little children could listen and understand . |
| 19 | Just as there ought to be a Radio 2 equivalent of John Maddox 's excellent Scientifically Speaking ( which seems , unaccountably , to have disappeared ) , so such widely relevant debates should find a place on BBC 1 . |
| 20 | From another life , she heard herself : I 'm so glad so glad . |
| 21 | The cost of local authority residential care is so great that much emphasis is put on keeping people in their own homes . |
| 22 | Any policy which aims at exorcising envy and the concomitant sense of guilt — the reason why so many intellectually eminent individuals are attracted to levelling doctrines , because they aspire to purge the sense of guilt to which eminence itself is prone — by measures of social or economic equalisation is foredoomed to failure , because it rests on the false presumption that envy and envy-guilt exist only because they are ‘ justified ’ , because the materials exist on which they feed . |
| 23 | This would surely stop so many utterly boring aces being served . |
| 24 | It will receive so many previously unknown stimuli that it will not be able to cope with the flood of messages it is receiving . |
| 25 | You do n't want anyone prying into your private domain and observing quite why there were so many conveniently empty beer crates for us to use . |
| 26 | Against San Marino at Hampden in November 1991 , Scotland scored three times in the first half but then finished up with so many forwards that order went out the window and only one more goal was scored amid the scramble created by having Mo Johnston and Kevin Gallacher supplement John Robertson , McCoist and Gordon Durie . |
| 27 | But even this admiration can be a form of ageism if , by singling out the truly remarkable , we minimise the more mundane but no less significant achievements of so many very old people . |
| 28 | To combat ageism , therefore , we need knowledge and understanding of the effective adjustments which so many very old people make in the face of radically changed situations , physical , social and emotional . |
| 29 | Seldom can so many so young have enjoyed the benefit of complimentary seating . |
| 30 | I mean I , I can see why you 're going out but it 's , you know I need , I need to have a night in I mean I 've done , I 've had so many stupidly late nights . |