Example sentences of "it is so [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 She says it is impossible to give guidelines on how to avoid TSS because it is so rare and everyone is different .
2 It is so small and mobile that it could easily be hidden , and it can carry nuclear or conventional warheads .
3 I mean there are a lot of people who will say that no longer applies to modern poetry because it is so complex and difficult and needs brooding on very carefully .
4 It is so simple and yet so effective .
5 It has recently become an issue because it is so visible and entirely unregulated .
6 When the grand collapse starts , it is so violent and so rapid that nothing can halt it .
7 where grievous excess of physical suffering is bred , large parts of the same soil yield , side by side with it , evils of another kind … in some of the regions of insanitary influence , civilization and morals suffer almost equally with health … education … is little likely to penetrate , unless with amended sanitary law , nor human life to be morally raised while physically it is so degraded and squandered .
8 The sea around it is so rough and there are so many rocks in the water that no large ships can land on any of the beaches .
9 It is so nice and easy these days to give an injection , knowing that the beast will be sound in a day or two .
10 ‘ This is more than just a robbery , it is so frenzied and angry , the work of animals , that it is beyond the comprehension of the human mind . ’
11 The recent history of community care projects has not been encouraging ( Grundy , 1986 , p. 22 ) But this is precisely the sort of area to which research needs to be directed in the immediate future of relative demographic stability , because it is so crucial and because our ignorance of future patterns of demand is so great .
12 Yet just because it is so general and common a process , finding its means and occasions and objects in such diverse ways , and again and again interpenetrating with many of the most practical or most ideological activities , it can not reasonably be abstracted to one exclusive set of practices or one exclusive intention or set of intentions .
13 Just because it is so vague and indefinite ( at least when taken out of context ) , it is unfalsifiable .
14 It is so tedious and tame .
15 Though the very fact that it is so traditional and so formal a poem in the pastoral tradition , held in the tightness of all the conventions that it employs , not only allows , but in some strange way makes possible , the intensity of personal feeling that it contains .
16 It is so efficient and saves vast amounts of time and money .
17 This assumption will be examined in detail in Chapter 3 , as it is so pervasive and damaging , and RE must be able to discuss the degree to which its basis is faulty .
18 Scottish salmon is excellent value for money and , because it is so quick and simple to cook , it has become a regular feature on family menus .
19 It is so exciting and skilful with many characters .
20 It is so high and cold that they can raise nothing but the hardiest kind of vegetables … it is the only fishery the Nez Perce have and they go there from all directions …
21 It is so large and bureaucratic that like all such hierarchies it defeats itself .
22 And of course we 've always had closed circuit television at the underground car park in Gloucester Green , and I had it from the words of another Conservative Councillor , Councillor Ann Spokes , that she always uses Gloucester Green car park because it is so safe and so secure .
23 Cooke said : ‘ You hate to lose a game like that , especially when it is so tight and when two decisions go against you in that manner . ’
24 As it is so undemanding and adaptable to many conditions , it should be the first choice of any aquarist .
25 Remember that your balloon ripstop was probably made for the parascending sport , and you' ll appreciate why it is so soft and at times stretchy .
26 Informal spoken discourse is something in which the modern foreign language learner , with opportunities for travel and social contact , is most likely to wish to succeed , but also the discourse type he or she is likely to find hardest , precisely because it is so informal and unpredictable .
27 Because it is so plain and built entirely of concrete , the car-park effect is instantaneous , yet once get clear of the large struts that support the roof , and this becomes a compelling structure , more stadium than church even now but reassuring to the puritanical visitor after the orgy of nineteenth-century frippery elsewhere in the Cité .
28 Producers use built sets and fake locations to portray the setting of the story — Toronto has made millions of dollars ‘ being ’ New York , because it is so difficult and expensive to film in the Big Apple nowadays .
29 Boullee demonstrated one aspect of vision and I mention it because it is so clear and so obvious .
30 ‘ Then how can you tell me not to taste your mouth , when it is so full and beautiful , when it waits for my kiss . ’
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