Example sentences of "[prep] the world be so " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's why this part of the world is so important to me , ’ he resumed , taking a cumbersome leather cigar case from his pocket . |
| 2 | Some of you may have put this book down feeling slightly faint , wondering how you can be so stupid while the rest of the world is so clever . |
| 3 | Thousands of foreigners from all parts of the world were so concerned about events in Spain that they actually went there to fight in the war , many of them never to return . |
| 4 | At more than five thousand tons the most technologically advanced press plant in the world is so big it was built in a shipyard . |
| 5 | Our senses may inform us that any single whole is equal to all its parts ; but not that all wholes in the world are so , unless we could suppose , that we had seen or felt them all . |
| 6 | To get out was a considerable achievement : to go on to etch his own personality on the world was so rare as to be wonderful : but to do it on his own terms , in his own way and to do exactly as he wanted was astounding . |