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

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1 It would not be simple at all , because nothing she had told him so far had been trusted .
2 Both knew the other was thinking of their first meeting and the case of murder in which Meredith had found herself so painfully entangled .
3 His hands which had clasped her so tightly eased their pressure , holding her now with the gentle touch of a friend .
4 He was still sick and light-headed with the fever that had kept them so long immobilised at Cegidfa , and made the ride home such long-drawn discomfort to him ; but the sorry account he had to make of his stewardship weighed more heavily on his spirit than his wounds did on his body .
5 The thought that she had failed him so awkwardly added to the weight of her pain .
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