Example sentences of "so [adv] since he " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so long since he 'd wanted someone like this . |
| 2 | ‘ I have n't got it , ’ he said , and it was so long since he 'd last spoken that the first words came hoarse and harsh , like the sound of some animal . |
| 3 | It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything . |
| 4 | He says it 's so long since he saw you and the girls that he wo n't know you . |
| 5 | somehow in the drama , even though it 's so long since he passed away . |
| 6 | I think he held the reins back and smiled at the camera ; so long since he did it . |
| 7 | He did not openly support the maintenance of the power of the House of Lords to veto legislation but he seemed to do so implicitly since he expressed concern that the authority of the Lords had been ‘ gravely diminished ’ He did , however , explicitly propose the introduction of proportional representation arguing that it ‘ may sometimes secure a hearing in the House of Commons for opinions which , though containing a good deal of truth , command little or comparatively little popularity ’ . |