Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] so [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most obvious moral interpretation of the assimilation of monk and merchant does not lie in the drawing down of the merchant to the level of the monk so much as in showing the monk to be transgressing the bounds of his special profession by entering into the commercial market place to procure a whore for himself . |
| 2 | Contrasting practices of differentiation , ‘ preserving the ‘ normal ’ through the exclusion of the deviant' , and the newer approach of normalisation , he sees normalisation as ‘ predicated upon the changing of the subject so classified , towards normality ’ . |
| 3 | I 've been dating a wonderful chick for two years now but she 's just too frigid , sex is out of the question so one night I masturbated and pulled too hard on the sensitive part of my penis , now the tissues around the foreskin are swollen and septic but I 'm too distressed and embarrassed to see a doctor and my f girlfriend wants nothing to do with me , I find it hard to urinate what can I do ? |
| 4 | When she opened her mouth to yell , a hand caught her face , pinching into the angle of the jaw so hard that the cry died in her throat . |
| 5 | In particular any tampering with traditional religious institutions or observances , of the kind so common among enlightened rulers and ministers , was likely to generate deep resentment . |
| 6 | Contemporary locomotives are carved on their headstones , which also bear nauseating rhyming epitaphs of the kind so beloved by the Victorians . |
| 7 | Deprived of the fertilisers so essential to the poor soil , German farms were beginning to conform to the law of diminishing returns . |
| 8 | Well this week has the shortest day before the end of the year so light is at the premium and erm I would wash the glass quite often now of the glasshouse and greenhouse because er especially the outside to remove any of that winter grime that 's collected and let some light into those plants . |
| 9 | One must stand in awe of the scientist so Promethean that a single obscenity is all that is needed to clarify and educate . |
| 10 | The social worker should undertake some of the tasks so that progress is made . |
| 11 | The painting is estimated at a mere FFr50–80 million , not because of the recession so much as the fact it must obviously stay in France . |
| 12 | Well absolutely , I mean we 've got together a little earlier this year to make sure we did n't have the same problem as last year , and obviously that 's a good thing to get all the problems out of the way so early and so we can all plan ahead for next year without facing any problems that , you know , just before the season starts like we did this year , so altogether a good thing , yes . |
| 13 | Apart from certain exceptional cases , a trustee is entitled to no remuneration for his trouble , unless the terms of the trust so direct , and is liable not only for dishonest dealing with the trust property , but for all loss due either to non-observance of the directions in the settlement and the general rules of law , or to failure on his part to act up to the high standard of care which equity and statute law require of him . |
| 14 | By the same token , one wonders what leader , in some of the countries so quick to condemn Smith , would expose himself to such a cross-examination ? ) |
| 15 | ‘ On considering a request for leave filed under paragraph ( 1 ) , the court shall — ( a ) grant the request , whereupon the proper officer shall inform the person making the request of the decision , or ( b ) direct that a date be fixed for the hearing of the request , whereupon the proper officer shall fix such a date and give such notice as the court directs to the person making the request and to such other persons as the court requires to be notified , of the date so fixed . |
| 16 | I consider the distress of the farmers so great that nothing can be done to save many from absolute ruin . |
| 17 | Is it really the case that ordinary mem bers of the public have a hatred of the police so virulent that it completely overbears normal reactions of shock , concern , and compassion ? |
| 18 | At two-twenty Minto 's party appeared , saying that the reason for their delay was that Liddiat , the handyman employed by Minto at The Kilns , had pumped up the tyres of the car so hard that it was impossible to drive at more than fifteen miles per hour . |
| 19 | Some of its leading citizens acquired great wealth , especially from saffron and wine , and landed property , in the course of the twelfth century , and they displayed their newfound status by building the lofty towers which still make the skyline of the city so beautiful and so absurd — beautiful especially from a little distance , for the rolling Tuscan hills set off the imaginative colour and the dramatic skyline to remarkable effect . |
| 20 | I Christopher Wybergh , Curate of Burneston do hereby certify , that the above is a true extract of the entry so numbered , in the Baptismal Register Book of the said parish of Burneston , Diocese of Ripon . |
| 21 | What , I believe , makes Lewis 's view of the Bible so important today is that it is very similar to the view of the fathers of the primitive church . |
| 22 | So why is the rest of the world so ungrateful ? |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been out of the picture so long that I just want people to know what I 'm about . |
| 24 | The second is a refraction of the truth so wicked in its appeal to natural and real concerns that I can barely sit in my chair and type this . |
| 25 | Notice of a day fixed for a hearing includes notice of the time so fixed ( Ord 1 , r 12 ) . |
| 26 | It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us . |
| 27 | However , the court did concede that : " There may be extreme cases where the urgency of communicating a warning is so great , or the source of the information so reliable , that publication of suspicion or speculation is justified ; for example , where there is danger to the public from a suspected terrorist or from the distribution of contaminated food or drugs … " |
| 28 | It is not magic or superstition which is at the heart of the sacrilege so much as morality . ’ |
| 29 | No in the case of a premature retirement where there is enhancement erm that 's actually payable on the last banking day of the month so that will tend to be anything from the twenty eighth to the thirty first . |
| 30 | He will renew calls on the public accounts committee to conduct a full investigation into ‘ this disgraceful waste of the funds so vital to the education of our children ’ . |