Example sentences of "so [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It might be thought reasonable to treat all cases of NSU so diagnosed when they initially present to the clinic as if they had a sexually transmitted disease and prescribe appropriate antibiotics , and , indeed , this is common practice in most clinics . |
2 | It was obviously old , but so corroded that it almost fell to pieces in my hand . |
3 | Before the worst was over and the pound began to depreciate again , some twenty per cent of them had gone for ever , and a further ten per cent were so weakened that they too shut down in the next two years . |
4 | The glass is so smeared that it hardly counts as a reflective surface . |
5 | Theda decided , so relieved that she barely took in the poor quality of his attire , thinking only that the delay must have been made more acceptable to him by a lengthy sojourn in the tap-room . |
6 | In Word the simplest memory is the ‘ scrap ’ — so called because it usually contains scraps of text . |
7 | And I , foolish man , felt so rebuffed that I hardly ever tried to go through the barriers . |
8 | If your life is so rushed that you only have five to ten minutes for lunch , and your body knows that you have to consume at least 300–400 calories in order to make it through until the evening , it is going to look for a very convenient solution , and that means , high calorie , low volume food that is readily available , such as a chunky cheese sandwich , or worse still , a chocolate bar . |
9 | On the one hand , there will be those whose belief in the concept is so definite and so fixed that they almost allow it to rule their lives . |
10 | Ana cantered to the side and began a beautifully controlled walk to circle the barn , the horse stepping high and stately , back again to the beautiful dancing movement , and Maggie was so entranced that she never moved . |
11 | Although the movie 's premise appears to stretch the limits of the imagination , Robbins 's performance is so assured that he deftly sidesteps moments when the plot could veer towards conspiracy paranoia . |
12 | Her passion leapt to meet his , and she clung to him , her mouth dragging on his in a meeting so inflamed that she almost lost consciousness as dizziness swept through her brain . |