Example sentences of "which [is] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I will speak to you today on a text from that book , the Book of Exodus , which is so replete with wisdom concerning the leader and the led . |
| 2 | It is another pointer to that ambiguity which is so much a characteristic of his life and work , in which the essential orderliness and formal morality of his upbringing clash with his more libertarian — and sometimes libertine — impulses and imagination . |
| 3 | It is this careful attention to traditional dance rhythms which is so important to the style of both ballets , although neither can be called a character or national work ( see page 28 ) . |
| 4 | This gives an impression of speed which is so important in this interpretation of Czerny 's finger exercises for the piano , and is quite alien to the soft rise and fall of the Sylphides ' jetés danced to Chopin 's romantic music in a woodland glade . |
| 5 | It is this strong contrast between the two parts which is so important to maintain whether the dances are in demi-caractère or character ( authentic ) style . |
| 6 | There is a particularly fine example in the last pas de deux of La Fille Mal Gardée where Lise and Colas weave themselves into an embrace which is so tender , gentle and loving that it arrives at the end of a phrase as the most natural thing in the world . |
| 7 | By dropping the novel and other kinds of drama , more time would be provided for the extensive reading of poetry which is so essential if one is to make sense of any one poem . |
| 8 | Labour has to create a state system which is so good that no one will want to send their children anywhere else . ’ |
| 9 | One type of authoritarian rule had been followed by another , not allowing for that kind of unsettling liberalization which is so conducive to uprisings among minorities . |
| 10 | Timber which is so severely honeycombed that it is virtually useless — termed ‘ frass ’ — is likely to coincide with the sapwood content of structural timber . |
| 11 | Some further windows were added , puncturing the weatherboarded exterior and tending to reduce the opacity of the walls which is so characteristic of simple and strong early industrial buildings . |
| 12 | How can a country which is so deeply intolerant of sexual differences in real life offer so raucous a welcome to such creatures ? |
| 13 | For I have so far lived almost wholly the outer life which is so distressing to think of and to endure . |
| 14 | With this aim in view , he makes explicit that what the sceptics deny is the possibility of knowledge of ‘ the inner nature of things … what the things are in themselves ’ ; when they say that there is no criterion of truth , ‘ they are not speaking of what things appear to be and of what is revealed by the senses … but of what things are in themselves , which is so hidden that no criterion can disclose it ’ . |
| 15 | Why , some might question , is there such an emphasis on something which is so peripheral to the New Testament ? |
| 16 | On the outskirts of Plzeň I see that bizarre mixture of heavy industrial plant and allotments which is so characteristic of almost every major East European city . |
| 17 | I much prefer this Bernstein performance to his later one with the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra , which is so self-indulgent and slow that the final Adagio loses both shape and momentum . |
| 18 | Above all , as was wisely observed by one of our members , the time was far too short to master the intricacies of the crofting system , which is so basic to the rural development of the area . |
| 19 | There is also much latent anti-Americanism in the Soviet doctrine of the Common European Home , which is so popular in Germany . |
| 20 | The Marxist view is that petty commodity production indirectly contributes to the surplus in the modern economy , which is so necessary for capital accumulation ( these points are well developed by McEwen Scott 1979 ) . |
| 21 | Giving parents a measure of choice would , it was argued , be more likely to secure their involvement in the school and in their child 's schooling : ‘ They are more likely to support a school they have freely chosen and to give it the loyalty which is so essential if their children are to do the same . ’ |
| 22 | Foods that do not sustain microbial growth , such as bread , or raw produce which is so heavily contaminated that the bacterial loading on a surface is insignificant , are not likely to require handling on disinfected surfaces . |
| 23 | And what can the cure-seekers do about a disease which is so difficult to understand ? |
| 24 | It is the same battle , in a new form , which dates centuries back , and which finds support from peoples all over the ‘ Third World ’ who have been fighting and dying for too long for something which is so clearly their birthright . |
| 25 | This is very good practice , since you will find that by using your weight , which is so far back , you can steer the board downwind . |
| 26 | ‘ The event gave the TEC a good opportunity to discover the needs of this vital Hampshire industry , which is so important to the country 's prosperity . |
| 27 | It is usually something trivial , a little human error which is so forgivable in all the excitement of the occasion , which settles it . ’ |
| 28 | At the Tory Party conference in 1958 there was discussion about ‘ this sudden increase in crime and brutality which is so foreign to our nature and our country ’ . |
| 29 | With regard to particular crimes , the survey perhaps offered some reassurance to those accustomed to the image of a massive upsurge in crime which is so regularly portrayed by the media . |
| 30 | Generalisations are , however , difficult to make for a region which is so diverse due to altitudinal changes and considerable climatic variation . |