Example sentences of "they [vb base] so [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and some of them differ so much from others who you put in the same box and you |
| 2 | They taste so different to the figs we get . |
| 3 | It might say something about the Americans that they remain so obsessed with this repellent , perverted killer and his pathetic entourage . |
| 4 | I do n't think they sell so many . |
| 5 | The inexperienced pilots often try to soar in unusable lift , and they concentrate so hard that they do n't recognise that they are drifting away and are not going to get back to the field . |
| 6 | They eat so much . |
| 7 | MENUS : Why do restaurants print menus in French when they make so many silly mistakes ? |
| 8 | It seems that they make so many now that they do n't have the same |
| 9 | No wonder they make so much profit . |
| 10 | That must be why they grow so tall so quickly and such a peculiar shade of green . |
| 11 | Little kids eat you alive , they want so much physically and emotionally . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The problem with a lot of anthropologists is that they want so much to find a hominid that any scrap of bone becomes a hominid bone . ’ |
| 13 | It makes me feel insecure — not understanding what it is they want so much . |
| 14 | ‘ With Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire being such an important base it 's hardly surprising they want so much land , but I really wonder at times whether they need so much ? ’ |
| 15 | Neutrinos are hard to detect : they interact so little with matter that they can probably float through entire galaxies without being affected ; they exist but have no mass nor any other physical property , which is like saying that they simultaneously exist and do not exist . |
| 16 | ‘ I shall make jelly , ’ she said , ‘ and keep some on a dish here — they smell so delicious . ’ |
| 17 | I think what they mean is that they appear so intent on their work that they do n't seem to notice onlookers . |
| 18 | The astonishment is that , in the face of these adverse odds , the fossils that have been collected are so numerous and the record they provide so detailed and coherent . |
| 19 | But Soderstrom , introducing the songs set by set , was good company ; the recital hall at Blackheath , rescued from years of abuse by the government department that used to inhabit it , had a good sound and an airy Victorian grace ; and Roger Vignoles , the accompanist , was as clear and gifted as ever ; so the capacity audience wound up feeling happy , especially when treated to confident versions of Lehar 's Vilja Song or My Lips They Kiss So Hot . |
| 20 | Troilus and Cressida say all the right words when they are informed of the Trojan plan to retrieve Antenor , but the fact that they say so much , and use such perfectly formed phrases , invalidates the underlying emotions . |
| 21 | Besides , they cost so much , you might as well get some fun out of them . |
| 22 | cos they , that 's the only good garden centre around that 's , that 's why they cost so much |
| 23 | It is probably best to avoid approaching the obvious High Street names as they receive so many requests . |
| 24 | no , they die so quick |
| 25 | Yeah , they put so much |
| 26 | But both sides tend to assume that men keep things this way because they benefit so much . |
| 27 | Because they seem so nice , |
| 28 | They seem so brittle they terrify me . |
| 29 | They seem so tiny to be going five mornings a week though . |
| 30 | They seem so happy together . ’ |