Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [be] so [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That was our prize for writing an essay , but he was a human being , this this teacher , he seemed to be so friendly towards us , you know .
2 It 's just that — at first he seemed to be so nice , he was so charming , he was a lot of fun — most of the time — and I did n't realise that was all he really wanted from me .
3 He spoke to them and persuaded them with his books and his paintings , through radio and television , by his speeches and his straightforward and trenchant statements to the press about the issues he believed to be so crucial for the welfare of the world .
4 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 ?
5 If he is so right in offering the ambulance staff 6.5 per cent , if the ambulance staff are so unreasonable in rejecting it , what has he got to be so afraid of in going to arbitration which would end this dispute this afternoon ?
6 Why does He have to be so mysterious ?
7 Why did he have to be so careless that he 'd ended up in prison ?
8 Why did he have to be so rude ? ’
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