Example sentences of "[be] so [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Remember honestly , remember fully and the present moment will be so vividly contrasted with the ‘ once and might have been ’ that a hard heart will be melted and sealed lips broken open by praise .
2 For one corporeal hereditament to fall within the curtilage of another the former must be so intimately associated with the latter as to lead to the conclusion that the former in truth forms part and parcel of the latter ( Methuen-Campbell v Walters ) .
3 Extract from a letter received from a disabled resident at Sussexdown ‘ It really is a privilege to be in such a lovely place , and to be so well cared for , there ca n't , I 'm sure , be another Home like it in the whole of Britain . ’
4 Lucky child , to be so well cared for while others suffer so much !
5 If a policeman could be so well endowed with it , despite the obvious difficulties and frustrations of his profession , the ordinary man or woman would surely be brimming over with a joke or two no matter what the occasion .
6 The safeguards here may be very good , but they may not be so well understood by a police officer in another country who read about that suspicion .
7 The majority of domains , however , do not share these characteristics and may not be so well represented within the LOB corpus .
8 ‘ He is fine at present , ’ said Balding , who is running the gelding as an eight-year-old , being of the opinion that he will never be so well treated in the National by the handicapper again .
9 That is , how to give a child a knowledge of what has been accepted as right and what has been accepted as wrong , or , in other words , of good and evil ; and further , how this can be so well rooted in their minds that it produces in them an inclination to act automatically in accordance with what must be designated civilised behaviour .
10 ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’
11 So perhaps Mill 's claim is that the pleasurableness of life is all that matters but that this can not always be so well promoted by increasing the quantity of low level pleasure as by obtaining lesser amounts of high quality pleasure .
12 He felt a childish satisfaction in having that advantage on one who had claimed to be so well informed on such matters .
13 It should be self-evident , therefore , that where individual behaviour can be so extensively influenced by conformity to the standards of the social groups that make up our community and its social strata , then there will be major implications for the marketer .
14 What must never be forgotten is that the meaning of the word ‘ god ’ shall be such that its definition can be accepted by all the leading and reasonable people of all races , taught to all children , and be so firmly entrenched within the powers of reason and logic that it becomes inviolable .
15 He felt guilty as he thought of Maeve 's sweet face , and embarrassed that he should be so powerfully attracted to a woman dedicated to God .
16 In years to come Karelius was often to reflect that this was the first time he had heard mention of the man whose destiny was to be so closely entwined with his own .
17 She might well have done so ; it was , after all , a Catholic Scotland which was to be so closely allied with France .
18 A member of a board , although not affected by one of the statutory disqualifications above mentioned , may be so closely associated with the subject-matter of the proceedings as to make it improper that he should act and vote as a member of the board in connection with them .
19 While firmly governed by the discipline of the market place , this would offer its own third way between the glaring inefficiencies of state capitalism , Italian style , and the short-comings of classic private enterprise where the interests of employees can be so easily trampled upon .
20 A method similar to that described above is still probably the most suitable for producing concave trunk mouldings for long-case clocks mentioned in Mr Robey 's second question although they may not be so easily manipulated over the saw bench , particularly if they are stop-ended as the ends may present problems .
21 I feel sure many of your readers will have been annoyed by the way your reporter allowed our accurate and detailed evidence to the Welsh Affairs Committee on the way some planning committees have violated planning policies over recent years , to be so easily dismissed by the chairman of one of the guilty district councils .
22 Unlike Rohan , she was n't convinced that Antoinette could be so easily dismissed from their lives .
23 ‘ No other part of the body can be so easily damaged by ill-fitting clothing as young feet .
24 In our cynical era , we might not be so easily bamboozled by ‘ the prophet 's ’ assertion that God , who is presumably on permanent nightshift , speaks to him in his sleep and has commanded the supply of seven frails .
25 Sometimes , however , the media can not be so easily deployed by political actors and the media may , in consequence , exert an indeterminate and sometimes capricious effect on the doings of political institutions and actors .
26 ( This meant borrowing money and suffering a lot of hardships ; but they thought it would be worth it , because it would mean they could not be so easily discriminated against . )
27 I agree with Kuflik that it is not actually impossible to contract to give up one 's autonomy , but I do not think , however , that Kant 's argument can be so easily disposed of .
28 ‘ It is a very serious matter that the packaging of a reputable product can be so easily acquired by unscrupulous and criminally insane cheats , ’ he said .
29 It may be of some interest that the club of Hercules should be so thoroughly integrated in a Celtic religious assemblage , but this requires a specialized and more detailed study than could be attempted here .
30 It is difficult to believe that a writer who writes such drivel as does Paul Gallico could be so unpleasantly deluded with grandeur .
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