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

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1 That 's something which has developed so quickly that it 's almost ahead of us ( as it were ) in terms of planning .
2 Things are not altered so quickly or coarsely by common people as they are by fashionable people …
3 I think that 's had it , I think the er man from customs Simon was saving that , the man took it all apart and I think that 's why it probably got broken so quickly because I think they messed with it .
4 Why are hospital patients discharged so quickly and what happens to people who can not afford the expense of convalescent care .
5 Divided plants will take hold of the soil and grow new roots more quickly if they are replanted so quickly that the plant hardly knows it has been out of the ground .
6 So much done so quickly and then nothing .
7 Certainly his skill as an administrator was a vital factor in ensuring that so much was built so quickly and magnificently .
8 This was written so quickly that several errors occurred , one being the omission of the name of the person who had done much of the work since September : Marvin Hawkins , the graduate student .
9 She said : ‘ Things have progressed so quickly since the initial idea last year that we are now seeking bookings a good bit earlier than expected . ’
10 Piers turned around to face her , and for a split second his glance swept over her with appreciation , but the moment was gone so quickly that she thought she must have imagined it .
11 Had it been deliberate Edouard hesitated , unsure ; it had happened so quickly that it was difficult to know .
12 It had all happened so quickly that he could still not believe it .
13 But this has happened so quickly and I need time . ’
14 One event which has lived in my memory , and which I would not have liked to repeat , was of cycling home one evening ( I lived near Altrincham ) — and I was in the middle of Barton Bridge when I heard a German bomber overhead — I have never pedalled so quickly since , realising that I was in the middle of a prime target .
15 The time had passed so quickly that she had n't realised how late it was , or that the daylight had faded to dusk .
16 A wound on that side can kill within minutes , because blood is lost so quickly and the body 's supply of oxygen suddenly falls .
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