Example sentences of "so [adv] brought [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If your own family is so badly brought up , ’ thundered a Scottish columnist , ‘ so lacking in moral fibre that it can not make a go of its marriages , what price all those Christmas homilies ? ’ |
2 | He watched the two girls , who , to do them justice , thanked him very nicely , they were n't so badly brought up when you came to think about it , approach the shop by the side door . |
3 | But more immediately on his doorstep is continuing unrest among backbenchers who so nearly brought about his downfall last Wednesday . |
4 | Or was it just the effect of the refreshment so kindly brought round by the Norfolk team ! |
5 | ‘ Build up to standard , not down to a price ’ was the motto of the Strand Theater Company , who had now so dramatically brought about the movie 's coming of age in Chicago . |
6 | They have been so well brought up , they put the rest of us to shame . ’ |
7 | Blanche pretends to be so well brought up that she can not go in . |
8 | I was amazed and terrified at the change I had so casually brought about in her . |