Example sentences of "that be so [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEFT Radiotelescopy has allowed us to examine the most remote areas of the Universe and determine the details of celestial object that are so distant that they are invisible to optical telescopes . |
| 2 | In Woonerf-type streets cycling should be strongly encouraged , for it is here that the speed differences between cars and cycles that are so dangerous to the latter are minimised . |
| 3 | It is hard to find girls of their ages that are so well mannered , kind , thoughtful , considerate and understanding . |
| 4 | They play the traditional Indian music of the Bolivian highlands , dominated by the breathy wind instruments that are so redolent of the Andes . |
| 5 | Bob Rae ( right ) and quality development team members with the quality manuals that are so effective |
| 6 | The exploration of dramatic configurations has revealed possibilities that are so many and varied that any list would be incomplete , if only for lack of tomorrow 's development . |
| 7 | Those that are so general as to encompass many alternative learning paths are at the mercy of the pragmatic needs and preferences of SAT developers and the uncertainties of interpretation by teachers during classroom assessment . |
| 8 | Medication is not always the right resource in times of distress , but there are certain situations that are so terrible that you will need something to help you through the first few months . |
| 9 | So really and truly I mean it 's not all nurses that are so stressed . |
| 10 | He was on his way south from a place called Nunyerry when , he said , monsoon clouds forced him to fly lower and lower into the Turner Ranges , one of those areas of outback Australia that are so inhospitable that even the local animals hibernate below ground . |
| 11 | The public invisibility and the self-policing that are so central to lesbian and gay oppression place us in quite a different position , socially and economically , from each of these other groups . |
| 12 | Is my right hon. Friend aware of any Opposition party — it is the Opposition parties that are so keen for the social charter — ever having contested those figures , and , if not , why are they so keen to go into something that would disadvantage Britain ? |
| 13 | However , it is not the absolute figures that are so striking . |
| 14 | THERE are some disasters that are so ghastly that even the voyeur averts the eyes . |
| 15 | Derelict land is resilient , robust and interesting , providing private areas that are so necessary to children — land to dirt-track on which cowboys and indians are for real , and ponds to sail boats that never do . |
| 16 | There are certain books , in almost any field , that are so rare that the collector is very unlikely to find a copy in good condition and , perforce , will have to make do with second , third , or tenth best . |
| 17 | He therefore sees no point in trying to enforce statutory instructions that are so unclear that any reliance on them would be speculative , so vague that they can not aid coordination in any case . |
| 18 | It is easy to see why the Author was the winner of an award for ‘ U.K. Best Shareware Author ’ with programs that are so easy to use with on-line help that a manual is not needed . |
| 19 | Of course , you may have one of the new stacking systems that are so confident vinyl will not figure in your life that they neglect to include a phono point to plug in a turntable . |
| 20 | The Fates that are so careful to shut the doors of each successive life behind us had , in this case , been neglectful , and Charlie was looking , though that he did not know , where never man had been permitted to look with full knowledge since Time began . |
| 21 | Never before have I seen puffins that are so red , so yellow , so black . |
| 22 | Poole is the closest that the diocese gets to a city ( Salisbury itself , though technically a city , retains the air of a comfortable market town ) but it is really a string of suburbs — suburbs in which thrive those evangelical and charismatic parishes that are so alarming to the decent Dorset traditionalist . |
| 23 | Initially , she rushed the lines and failed to realise those pauses that are so special in Russell 's comic dialogue . |
| 24 | Although this example takes the point to an extreme , I have noticed that many people mistakenly use flowers that are so big that there' is barely room for them in the frame , and therefore the finished miniature is not as full of detail , nor as interesting , as a larger picture would be . |
| 25 | Please keep praying that I will master the German ways of doing things , that are so different . |
| 26 | There are two types of locust , for example , the solitary and migratory types , that are so different in form and behaviour that they were once mistakenly classified as different species but the difference is environmentally triggered ( by the degree of crowding ) and the two types are not genetically different . |
| 27 | The church 's opposition to mechanical and chemical contraception and to abortion , greatly encourages the large families that are so characteristic of the region . |
| 28 | To the circle of the ‘ head ’ add the heart shaped facial discs that are so characteristic of this owl and from this work out the eye position . |
| 29 | Motorists travelling in this area at some leisure should feel en couraged to make detours and deviations from the minimal itineray here outlined to visit the beautiful hamlets and the large unitary farmsteads that are so characteristic of this area , with its long history — of settled agricultural civilisation . |
| 30 | The thread is spooled on an enormous reeling-machine ( nituchha ) before being woven on a primitive loom into mens ' shirts and trousers , household linen and curtains ( pologa ) to protect the sleeper from the mosquitoes that are so prevalent in the marshes of the western plains . |