Example sentences of "[pron] had [verb] so [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | She had wanted so desperately to find out the truth about Luke , but now that was the last thing she wanted to know . |
2 | And she had wanted so badly to stay alive . |
3 | We had come so far to find this . |
4 | Tom Dawson had hovered on the brink between life and death , and all the time they had worked so desperately to save him , she had been aware that it was n't just one life they had been fighting for but two . |
5 | Manville remembered now , what it had all been about , why he had needed so desperately to return to this , at least once before he died . |