Example sentences of "so [adj] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think what 's happened the moon is is either set already or it 's so low down in the sky we ca n't see it because the buildings and things are in the way . |
| 2 | The oak trees had not yet lost the vivid yellow-green of their late springtime , a colour so bright , so fresh and so unparalleled elsewhere in nature or in art that no one has ever been able to emulate it and it is never seen in paint or cloth or women 's dresses . |
| 3 | Where data for the youngest maternal age group are reported , late fetal mortality is often so high even in economically more developed countries ( for instance , every third , fifth and ninth birth to young teenagers in Japan , the German Democratic Republic and Scotland , respectively , produces a dead baby ) that the relationship takes a reverse " J " shape . |
| 4 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 5 | But I ca n't offer you anything , the situation is so grave now in Italy . ’ |
| 6 | She decided she could n't be so wrong twice in as many days . |
| 7 | Like so much else in these cantos , the last line is midleading , since it suggests it was by an edict of Henry III that the Magna Charta was sent to all cathedrals and read four times a year , whereas Coke 's Institutes make it clear that this was on the contrary an enactment of Edward I. ‘ Selinunte ’ and ‘ Akragas ’ ( the old name of Agrigento ) are ancient Greek cities in Sicily . |
| 8 | Like so much else in music , this is a process that involves the passage of a lot of Lime : learning a work on the page and then on the orchestra ? |
| 9 | Like so much else in Lebanon , it was physically possible but we never met anyone who had actually achieved this . |
| 10 | Yet , as they finally declare their love for each other — having been tricked into so doing — Beatrice asks one favour : It seems to me that the fact that this request comes in prose is a sign that it is not to be taken seriously , since it , too , like so much else in the play , is based on false appearances . |
| 11 | He did his deep-breathing exercises ; evidently , like so much else in his life , ritual ; then smiled at me and jumped back twenty-four hours . |
| 12 | Only locally do we seem to have an orogeny at this time , which is confused ( as so much else in stratigraphy ) by nomenclatural anomalies . |
| 13 | She knew that the fussy , frilly bridal gown did not suit her but had accepted it , as she had accepted so much else in her life , for her mother 's sake . |
| 14 | The word ’ privatisation ’ is redefined by Labour as it suits it , as is the case with so much else in the Labour party . |
| 15 | How could he ever admit to Maisie that the very thing that had brought them together was , like so much else in his life , a lie ? |
| 16 | You could n't begin to compare a father like hers , who was n't there and whose face and voice were so vague now in your memory that you' d almost forgotten them , with a father like Simon 's who had such a powerful physical presence . |
| 17 | Well I did n't know anything about any none of us knew anything about anybody in those days , cos it was so early on in the , and we were n't , I was influenced more by people like blues er black blues singers , American blues singers like Muddy and Lightning , all those old blues , , er they were the heroes for me that I grew up with playing skiffle and and then Lonnie became my first Lonnie became by first hero and I er modelled a lot of my early singing on Lonnie . |
| 18 | In conclusion , joint problem-solving and the consultative sharing of expertise can maximise scarce existing resources and increase the capacity of teachers to meet the individual needs of all children ; stimulate teachers ' personal judgment and initiative as to the best educational ‘ therapies ’ open to them , raise their sights as to how to help all children , whatever their difficulties , to learn and to cope , how to offer them those ‘ good school experiences such as some form of success , accomplishment , sense of self-esteem or just pleasure in school activities ’ found to be so valuable even in later life ( cf Quinton and Rutter 1988 ) . |
| 19 | , by the time I get my Best is so late on in the , in the sort of time , see I wo n't get that one until Sunday . |
| 20 | But like , I was thinking this is gon na be so embarrassing like in P E ! |
| 21 | The reverse of the coin is internationalism , a feature , some might say , of twentieth-century art ; not so uncommon either in other periods , where art historians struggle heroically to identify differences between the art of one country and another . |
| 22 | He had to be brilliant , she thought , to be so well up in his profession at his age . |
| 23 | Seeing the mist that deepened the dark grey of her eyes , the pale translucent cheeks , both so beautiful now in their glowing copper setting , it was all Benedict could do not to snatch her back into the heat of his embrace , and force his way to that intimate deep caress , the thought of which now fired him with passionate yearning . |
| 24 | Katherine liked to believe that she was n't vindictive , but she did have certain rules , certain standards , both for her house and her business , and one of the reasons she had been so successful both in Dublin and now in London , was because she applied those rules rigorously . |
| 25 | Maybe , she idly wondered , as she drew a red biro daisy by the Metropole Hotel , maybe he chooses to be so offensive verbally in order to divert attention from his appearance ? |
| 26 | The cars are so close together in the street that it 's like a river . |
| 27 | But it 's so quiet here in the country , |
| 28 | Vertue was doubtless involved because of his expert knowledge of vaulting gained at Windsor , Westminster , and , above all , at Bath Abbey where he and his brother had engaged in respect of their fan vault that ‘ there shall be noone so goodely neither in England nor in France . ’ |