Example sentences of "went [adv] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | It went on so long that finally I did undress and started to give in to the sleep I could feel coming on me . |
| 2 | because he went on so much and then it was bought for him . |
| 3 | And as they come , as Naomi comes back to the place where she went astray so God starts to bless , so much so that she does n't know whether she 's standing or sitting ! |
| 4 | As it was , she went down so badly with flu that she had to be confined to her room for the duration . |
| 5 | Let's do some of those numbers that went down so well in Sun City ! |
| 6 | ‘ Those biscuits of yours that went down so very well at the last Parents ’ Evening . |
| 7 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 8 | To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case . |
| 9 | When a they were sent home from we went home from this quarry then , and the everybody went home so the the were forty of us in altogether . |
| 10 | He said Tim ‘ went ever so quietly and it was very peaceful ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ But he did n't — he went ever so quietly and it was very peaceful . ’ |
| 12 | There was no cow 's milk provided — it went off so quickly in hot weather , with nowhere cool to store it — and a tin of Nestlé 's condensed milk stood beside a jam jar full of sugar . |
| 13 | On white 's debut we looked really good until wallace went off so that could bethe way to go … |
| 14 | Output thereafter went up so that the women were earning about the same as before the job was changed . |
| 15 | Indeed , the Married Man 's Tax Allowance has recently been re-confirmed despite strong criticism of it ( for example , Equal Opportunities Commission , 1982b ) : in the March 1984 budget the allowance went up so that in real terms it is now higher than at any time since the war ( Financial Times , 14 March 1984 ) . |
| 16 | Ironically the price of sterling went up so high that it made it very difficult for us to sell our other manufactured goods and many people are now of the belief that because of the North Sea oil price rises , this had an adverse affect on our economy , making it more difficult for us to sell manufacturing goods because the pound was very strong against other currencies . |
| 17 | I was seven and I was I went to a neighbour 's house and as it happened I was looking through the blooming window when the funeral went past so I was no better off you know . |
| 18 | All these went out so silently , and with such a measured pace , that it seemed as if there were only a score . |
| 19 | as I said earlier erm I suggested to them that perhaps as they went out so much perhaps one the company would do it , they sounded quite enthusiastic |
| 20 | road it were , always remember and all lights went out so we pulled into this the guest house but could n't get in and next door was a pub so cos an Army camp near some soldiers come in and says in morning I says aye , he said what time are you going , I said |
| 21 | Abandoning the isolation he had sought so avidly in September , he went back so as to be at home for Christmas , always a precarious time for him . |
| 22 | Fleischmann and Pons knew that they had no hopes of completing their work by May and that they could lose the race if Jones went public so soon . |
| 23 | Everything went smoothly so long as I lay on my tummy , but when they turned me on to my back I was assailed with a searing pain there . |
| 24 | One plant had to get light for eight hours per day and the other one had to get light for sixteen hours a day , so another wheel at this end did this job when this went around so many times . |
| 25 | there must be a reason you know , they , they went well so I 've got sixty of them , they take them with me tonight and they said would there be any cakes available for Saturday and I , I think and I nearly said to erm , well last year you reckon you could n't sell cakes , but anyway I helped her |
| 26 | Through the winter months , the larger firms gave further assurances that they were willing " to take immediate steps for the gradual reduction of female comps " ; some it seems went even so far as to dismiss women . |
| 27 | So we said to her last week Dave and I talked it over and , I did n't realize he was gon na spring it quite as soon as that , but he did , and everything went alright so , I said , well we 'll try her for tea , a couple a hours did n't we Mon ? |
| 28 | Well I 'm I 'm a bit biased cos I went there so |
| 29 | No , they 're not as sensible as they are you remember in Prestley when we went there so what er , perhaps , especially for solid places , solid with the roads in Germany |
| 30 | Perhaps few of the inhabitants went quite so far as the parents of Fly-Fornication Richardson of Waldron or Small-hope Biggs of Rye in their statements of religious principle , but a dominant number of the eastern rural and urban elite found their religious and political sympathies increasingly divorced from the fumbling attempts of the Stuarts to impose their image of the monarchy . |