Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] so " in BNC.

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1 She got on so well with composer Jeff Wayne that he is also producing her first solo album .
2 He obviously misses the lads because he got on so well with them . ’
3 It was n't as complicated because they got on so well .
4 It seemed to her that the reason the Jews of Cork got on so well with their Catholic neighbours was because they were actually poles apart .
5 ‘ They got on so well together , it was amazing , ’ Gerald Thomas told me .
6 Now having said all this you know let's not identify with these too much like the that 's me you know okay , it gives you an incl an idea of your in of your stance where what sort of attitude philosophy and behaviours you prefer to have within a group , okay and if you match those back to what we saw in the group erm then it 's not surprising that the group got on so well together and you know we did n't have too much conflict with the amount of team workers involved because nobody in there wanted to upset anybody else in the team .
7 It was one of the reasons they got on so well with each other .
8 Two antimony pH probes ( Monocrystant Mod 0011 , Synectics Medical , Sweden ) were calibrated at Ph 1 and 7 at 35°C before the study and then passed transnasally so that the upper probe lay 5 cm proximal to the upper border of the manometrically determined lower oesophageal sphincter and the lower probe 10 cm distal to its lower border .
9 The drama starts with a brief discussion of how people might live without modern technology , and ( using the model of the pictures they have seen ) , they build themselves a fortified encampment — a wonderful image this , with chairs organised into a large circle and then laid down so that the legs all face out .
10 ‘ I felt as if I had seen something unclean , ’ Cecil concluded , ‘ so fearful in its cold frenzy that one blanched , asphyxiated in so nauseous an atmosphere . ’
11 Edward Thomas may not have known that he was also making an ecological point when he pinned down so precisely the atmosphere and feel of these places :
12 It therefore looks as though a decade in which her political nerves had always been stretched was succeeded by a dangerous level of confidence when the situation became apparently so much safer ; she was no longer walking a tightrope , and she now walked too boldly on the ground .
13 For a long time they clung together so until , with a haggard shaking of her head , Emilia freed herself from the embrace , struggled for , and found , a measure of composure .
14 ‘ I certainly sha n't speak to her until she starts replying to my letters , ’ said Lord Grubb , cued in so that it was possible to say it at last .
15 I wondered how you caught on so quickly to the trick of running water which will blot out all our conversation .
16 He kept trying to rewrite the script and would produce pages which he scrawled on so badly you could n't read it , and neither could he .
17 She discarded the trouser suit for a set of underwear in palest pink , and Claudia seethed at having the most wonderful moments of her life dismissed in so summary a fashion .
18 The female , Vicky , came to me and bent down so that I could look again into her grey eyes .
19 As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’
20 When your carpets were down , you moved in so he 's coming back December the eighth .
21 ‘ The wheel 's made in two parts and bolted together so that you can change a tyre without levers .
22 As a building , it stands in testimony to the skills and industry of those who contributed in so many ways to its design , construction and furnishing .
23 He gave in that connection some instances from The Rock , which he described not so much as a play as a revue , a word he pronounced in the French manner .
24 Gould 's impatience and his disappointment stemmed not so much from the fruits of his collecting , but from the frustration of inactivity and the miscarriage of a good project .
25 The presence that rose thus so strangely beside the waters , is expressive of what in the ways of a thousand years men had come to desire .
26 As soon as she recovered from her surprise , she moved away so that he would not notice her .
27 Diatryma seems , after all , to have been a meat-eater , its head reinforced not so much to cut through meat as to cope with the sudden shocks when its bite hit bone .
28 For example , it is arguable that the qualitative change which engendered an environmental movement in the early 1960s involved not so much the presence of environmental destruction as the fact that the new forms of pollution and disruption became much more difficult , if not impossible , to avoid .
29 where , where I found more so were
30 Tried ever so hard to get rid but she could n't , she did n't get rid of it , the other two did .
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