Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun] [verb] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cistercians are all herbalists , and Alan 's wife cooks so much better than me . ’ |
| 2 | They reached the top of the stairs and headed along the corridor , Ronni 's heart beating so loudly she was sure he must hear it . |
| 3 | Agassiz expressed his sadness that Darwin 's theory had so quickly won acclaim , while Darwin could find in Agassiz 's idealism nothing but ‘ empty sounds . ’ |
| 4 | Van Gogh 's life has so often been made the subject of literary treatment that the art historian is strongly inclined to leave the biographical matter severely alone and concentrate exclusively on the artistic aspect . |
| 5 | So William and Preston were sent for the Instruction that William 's grandad had so artfully dodged . |
| 6 | But Li Lu 's daughter slept so soundly that in the end Dai Huang 's daughter dressed quickly . |
| 7 | Despite a relatively shortterm median follow up ( 5.7 years ) only three of 10 patients ( 30% ) with definite Crohn 's colitis have so far had their pouch excised , admittedly all were for fistulas , while the remaining seven have satisfactory function despite episodes of recurrent pouchitis in three . |
| 8 | When the Rector gravely offered Alexandra his arm to take her in to dinner , Robert 's face fell so utterly that she took his arm as well , and moved lopsidedly from the room between her ill-assorted escorts to the unspeakable anguish of the baby . |
| 9 | But Mr Day 's approaches have so far , according to sources within the authority , been stonewalled . |
| 10 | She had n't realized that Martin 's feelings ran so deep . |
| 11 | The operation is booked for next month , but Sam 's parents have so far only raised about £23,000 . |
| 12 | The fact that they did so makes Mary 's minority fall so clearly into two distinct parts . |
| 13 | First the fire of God 's anger burns so fiercely among them , that parts of the camp are destroyed ( again we must not try to rationalize these events : they are meant to be seen as miraculous , and whatever we think of such miracle , we must accept the terms in which the story is written ) . |
| 14 | The head of Andrew 's cock strains in its clinical , plastic vice — there out of necessity and there where Iain 's hands have so often passed over . |
| 15 | The reasons why JPAC 's quotas differ so greatly from what was intended are twofold . |
| 16 | These succeeded in bringing out the noble , Edwardian character of the music ; but failed to convey adequately its restless , questioning and sometimes despairing elements — as Elgar 's performances did so clearly . |
| 17 | Last term Milne 's men came so close to grabbing more silverware , finishing second in the table and losing the Cup final to double-winners Galatasaray . |
| 18 | Today the pensioners still do not know if they are to get any of their money but the lawyers and accountants sorting out Maxwell 's affairs have so far run up a bill in excess of £30 million . |