Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Turtle Island who won at Royal Ascot , Leopardstown and York has done most so far but at this point in time I could n't make up my mind between Turtle Island and my other two big race winners , State Performer and Stonehatch .
2 " He has done so so often and in so many places that neither employers , nor agitators , nor his sailors pay much attention to his words " .
3 credit approvals now get taken up so quickly because the government does n't let much money borrow erm much money to be borrowed parish councils unfortunately so we need to do it fairly urgently if we 're going to get it on the list , I think the list is already about ten parish councils long .
4 He was surprised that the memory should have come back so keenly and at such a moment .
5 Yet for the growth of the later strident and vigorous anticlericalism , the self-consciousness of the laity was a prerequisite , and on a national scale it is by no means certain that this lay identity would have come about so forcefully or so quickly had parliament not been ready to hand as a vehicle in which to rally hostility and an instrument by which to further it .
6 ‘ Nor have you wanted them from me , You 'd never have stayed around so long if I 'd pushed you about . ’
7 I would not have started up so guiltily and … the Lord works in mysterious ways .
8 and they 've done ever so well cos they did all Cos of course we had fine whether last week , they got everything done , and then it poured at the weekend but they were n't there , and now they 're back on site the weather 's cheered up again .
9 He had left home so hurriedly as to have packed not one of the poetry volumes that he was very seldom without .
10 It had been , however briefly , a time when her body and her mind had fitted together so tidily and wholely that , waking up one morning and deciding that it was time to go back to Oxford and visit her mother , was neither traumatic nor casual , but straightforward .
11 Those days have gone only so long as a Government are in power who are determined to continue a regime of common sense and reasonable and balanced industrial relations .
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