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Meanings of be so in English

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Usage of be so in English
1
To set a good example, you don't need to be so excessive.
The Guardian
2
However, SAFE believed harm to animals might not always be so obvious.
Radio NZ
3
Of course, things really should be so much different for this release.
The Irish Times
4
Perhaps the time has come to ask why this should be so.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
5
According to the Journal's sources, however, that might not be so easy.
Wired
6
Actually, he recognized he might not be so innocent in this case.
Moonfall
7
Hence the cries of children; they often cry; it must be so.
Emile
8
The other great looming threat will not be so easy to manage.
The Irish Times
9
Going forward, according to calculations by Hermes, things won't be so good.
Reuters
10
I had no idea the sea could be so noisy, or musical.
Existence
11
A second attempt at a similar project might not be so fortunate.
The Guardian
12
Our investigation has been independent, and our action shall be so also.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
13
But words well chosen can be so powerful and stay so long.
Wired
14
I wouldn't be so panicky today based on what happened last night.
Reuters
15
I never thought moving 20 miles per hour could be so exciting.
Angelfall
16
We will be so happy if the US and UK attack Syria.
The Guardian
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Be so through the time
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common