Example sentences of "so [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Anthony Browne reported from Surrey that he would have thought it hard to get the money in so quickly had he not experienced the goodwill of the people ; and Sir Thomas Darcy claimed that men were actually saying , ‘ if this be too little his Grace shall have more ’ .
2 I know Rosie told me , soon after the wedding , that his bank would n't give him any help , so how did he finally raise the money ? ’
3 So when did he suddenly become so buddy-buddy with her ?
4 So when did you actually move on to the flats ?
5 She was normally a very honest person — so why had she just lied through her teeth ?
6 She had known she liked him , enjoyed his company , his humour , gentleness , so why had she never admitted that she loved ?
7 So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ?
8 So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ?
9 It was an innocuous question , so why did she suddenly feel as if she were facing the Inquisition ?
10 So why did he not sort it out three years ago ?
11 At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ?
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