Example sentences of "it is so [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 ( iv ) Differently , it seems difficult to accept that consciousness is tolerably conceived when it is so conceived that it follows that anything that can be regarded as passing through certain sequences of causal or logical states is conscious .
2 Radiography can reveal the original construction of an object even when it is so corroded that no external evidence is left .
3 Rational arguments and the need for money may keep it submerged but from time to time it is so inflamed that it can no longer be suppressed .
4 This is the part where there is a surfaced footway or pavement but at present it is so overgrown that pedestrians have to walk on the road .
5 I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room .
6 These costs of consent to political authority suggest that , on instrumental grounds , consent can only be held binding if it is so qualified that its effect is almost entirely confined to reinforcing independently existing obligations to obey .
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