Example sentences of "so [adj] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If I was n't so old now I 'd do it again !
2 No I mean , that was so funny how he taking this .
3 And this is what I think the dream is trying to tell me , a message so clear now you have shown me the way to understand these voices speaking to us from the hinterland , so to speak .
4 He ca n't have been so crap otherwise he would n't have been picked in such a brilliant side but the mistakes I 've seen were just appalling , and in the most important games e.g. the first Chelsea 70 Cup Final game when the ball went right under his body .
5 Japan had never seen her before and she is now so popular there she could not fail really .
6 Nobody 's been so insistent yet you know .
7 But if it 's brilliantly sunny a blue sky day the moon can be up as well but because the s because the sky is so light anyway you ca n't see the moon .
8 you know , for a few days like that , I mean th it , it , I al almost shudder at the thought because there 's so much else I would , you know , prefer to do with five hundred pounds .
9 No I , I got so much here I thought it would be fair to with you .
10 Down the bottom there in , number page twenty six it speaks about another modest man who became a role model for me who 's name 's John now a member of the governing body of Jehovah Witnesses and he 's been quoted over the years as saying it 's not so much where you serve , but who you serve that is truly important , can you see that ?
11 Sometimes I seem to be floating above it all , and sometimes I am so much inside I can smell the boy . ’
12 Not so much now I do n't think .
13 Should have been gone by now whe great thanks ever so much there you go .
14 That feeling of bloating , being stuffed and lethargic , will be so unlike how you normally feel that it will be easy for you to tell when you have eaten too much before you really eat too much .
15 I have been feeling so groggy lately I just want to ensure the plan does n't go awry if anything happens to me … "
16 he 's given me a life line , so jolly well it happened and enjoy life .
17 I looked out of the window and it was the back garden of Dr Jane 's house , and when Mrs Pitt came up to serve me and I complained Dr Jane laughed , and it was really Dr Jane all the time and the whole place was horrible and dark and dirty and when I got outside to follow my friends the ones who were usually in the dream there were n't any people and we were in a sort of studio and the village and the inn it was so obvious now I felt a fool for going in and sitting down and expecting to be served was the crudest sort of cardboard stage set like a model for a child 's history lesson and the colours were horrible and it smelt of a sort of horrible glue and — —
18 Liz is said to have commented : ‘ I 'm sorry Raquel is so hard up she has to do a film that rips off my life .
19 A BARONET with a 1,300-acre estate is so hard up he has been reduced to eating free spuds provided by one of his tenant farmers .
20 Your rate of allowances are n't there because they go out of date so fast so I 've got an extra , you can have one of these each with the rate of allowances .
21 So sure enough we let the tyres down sufficiently for it to be roadworthy and not to destroy the tyres on the way there , but soft enough just so that it would go down , and we edged it through and Roy got it through the middle and off we went .
22 I feel so tired yet I 've done nothing .
23 I suppose you can get can you get so many up you can in a lot of places ca n't you ?
24 Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that .
25 Do you know , I mean for so long now we 've done it very much on personal effort .
26 I er I du n no I think you maybe do in the fifth year but I doubt it , but I mean it 's so stupid though we got it opposite our school I mean it 's not as if it would be that difficult for the people in our school to pay for us .
27 " She 's ever so happy now you 're back , " said Marion .
28 ‘ My past is so complicated even I get confused occasionally . ’
29 I was so hungry now I could hardly think .
30 and then er , so by half past four I just about had enough like , so five o'clock I said well for Christ sake come on open your stocking now like and waking Arthur up and he saying well I ai n't , and I said come on it 's five o'clock , alright , and by six o'clock we 're downstairs , half past six the door
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