Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] so [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicholson , who is being paid a handsome £5 million , is reported to have immersed himself so completely in the part that he wanders around the set mumbling the notorious Hoffa 's favourite phrases — even after the cameras have shut down for the night . |
| 2 | No Church before committed itself so decisively to the rightness of modern biblical criticism and the freedom of biblical scholarship , while it continued to maintain the Bible and the faith of Easter as indispensable to the moral predicament of humanity and of its societies . |
| 3 | It seemed inconceivable that the man who had teased her so unforgivably in the morning had been so filled with compassionate understanding later in the same day . |
| 4 | We have said nothing so far about the Joseph story , and we have no space here to go into any detail . |
| 5 | Although various thinkers before him had formulated much the same basic principle of utility as basic to ethics none had used it so systematically as the basis for rethinking all moral and social arrangements . |
| 6 | The Wolves manager Graham Turner said the striker 's first full England game last week had tired him so soon after a three-match ban . |
| 7 | I have encountered it so often in a lengthy acquaintance with this landscape , I know it as well as my own name . |
| 8 | The only sadness was that my parents , who had supported me so fully in the earlier days , were n't there to enjoy my success . ’ |
| 9 | At this point a further contradiction in Sartre 's whole enterprise begins to open up : for someone so deeply distrustful of universals it seems curious that he has involved himself so emphatically with the notions of totality , History , and the dialectic . |
| 10 | And suddenly , despite fitzAlan 's merciless vow of retribution , a fatalistic calmness descended on her , bringing a return of the cool impassivity that had served her so well in the past . |
| 11 | to have led him so gullibly over the hills |
| 12 | But increasingly we are finding that they are developing across the interstices of the organizational and technical skills which have served us so well in the past . |
| 13 | It is a wise precaution to ensure that we continue to have the nuclear deterrent which has served us so well in the past . |
| 14 | The proposals of the Labour party , the Liberal Democratic party and the Scottish National party would undermine that relationship that has served us so well in the Union . |
| 15 | A party that had thrown itself so uncompromisingly into the campaign against Home Rule , and which had long ago accepted the need for " organization " in domestic affairs , could hardly accept for long the leadership by ineffective compromise which was what Asquith offered . |
| 16 | Swore like a trooper under his breath as the bus swayed through the leafy lanes , saying he could no longer make out the landmarks , that he knew such and such a tree or house was in such and such a place , he 'd passed it so often in the bus , but now could barely see it . |