Example sentences of "she so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the meantime , as she so sweetly says , through her tears , to those who have over many years tried to gently persuade her to go straight away and live the rest of her life in comfort .
2 Had it been Alex Household who had been shot , the situation would have been different , because she so patently disapproved of him , but with Michael Banks as the victim , it was difficult to cast her in the role of murderer .
3 She had reached the new housing estate by now , which stretched away to the left , and covered the fields she so well remembered that overlooked Lulling Woods .
4 Why was she so well informed about Islamic history ?
5 Is n't it marvellous that she so well
6 The white quivering lights which she so frequently saw probably resembled the white ‘ eels and strings ’ that Ruskin complained of , and had their origin in the psychotic brain .
7 It was hard , travelling home in that bus , and surrounded by the immense , evident , and varied liberties of people and land , to believe in the small impossibilities of her own home , and she felt , as she so frequently felt , the will to believe it to be different : the truth was too grotesque and too unnatural , and her hopes were so strong that she carelessly let them wander a little , giving them a little leeway , letting them sniff and pry and explore .
8 Marie Grubbe could not take offence at the insults and the brutality to which Søren , her third husband , subjected her when she so thoroughly understood herself and him . …
9 But in Crathie Church next Saturday , the only concern should be that Anne is finding the joy that she so richly deserves .
10 Wants me to — as she so delicately puts it — get off my behind and scare the loathsome Gittelspawn to death .
11 And that today Jean still resorts to cutting herself , reflects her basic lack of self-esteem , as well as her need to try to ‘ reach ’ someone who will be able to give her the help she so desperately needs .
12 He held her hand as they walked through the streets but Sally could not feel any of the warmth she so desperately needed .
13 She was so afraid of losing this heaven-sent opportunity , yet she did n't know how to ask the question she so desperately needed to ask .
14 Marje found the love she so desperately needed , and true happiness , in the arms of Levy .
15 As for Lucinda 's birth — she still shuddered just to think of it , and she had prayed that the next one would produce the son she so desperately needed to enable her to call a halt to the whole disagreeable business .
16 But she could n't do it , could n't turn away from him now when she so desperately needed the reassuring warmth and strength of his embrace .
17 She so desperately wanted to know what was going to happen when she returned .
18 And in another matter he was right : she had possessed no knowledge of the rigours of the task when she so confidently proposed it .
19 Meanwhile Jeannette makes the most of cuddling the baby she so nearly lost .
20 If she so please , I will take her home with me , and provide her an altar as rich as yours . ’
21 But Community Care can reveal how she so easily fell prey to her son and lost almost everything .
22 Why was she so damn slow ?
23 Fortunately she retired just in time ; and saw his dark eyes , which had been so sympathetic , gleam for a second behind his little round glasses with amusement , with a kind of mockery , as she so promptly retreated .
24 She so much wanted this to be exactly right ; and perhaps , by the time that Wayne returned , she 'd have enough of a grip on herself to ensure that it would be .
25 She had left him , just as she so often threatened to do .
26 She could quite happily spend a few days here , just remembering her own childhood : the train set , the beautifully designed doll 's house , the football game … it made her sad that she had no children of her own so that she could cling on to that childhood that she so often missed .
27 ‘ I wish I had red hair , ’ Samantha said to her mother , inspecting herself as she so often did in the tarnished mirror surrounded with gilded laurel leaves and intertwined cherubs .
28 She realized she was fiddling with her finger-socket as she so often did , but it was a useful habit now and she did n't stop .
29 ‘ You always look so well , ’ said Kitty , as she so often said .
30 He looked away and she said the word for him , anticipating him without quite knowing how , as she so often did .
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