Example sentences of "who [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bishop Harris , who has welcomed me so warmly , has expressed his willingness to continue on until the end of the year whilst I complete my own duties in Westminster diocese . |
| 2 | If a little girl can not feel herself able to win the heart of her father , her own father who has known her so well and so long , and is tied to her by mutual blood-ties , I reasoned , then how can the young woman who comes later have any deep confidence in the power of her womanliness . |
| 3 | In spite of her rags and the marquis 's rough treatment , he had never seen a more entrancing girl , nor one who had affected him so instantly . |
| 4 | But this time it had a note of desperation which rendered it almost novel even to those who had heard it so often . |
| 5 | It was so absorbed in its feast that it ignored the soft approach of the man who had treated it so kindly , and could do no more than scratch and struggle as it was grasped by the neck , and lifted from the ground , its belly exposed to the flashing steel blade of a fish knife . |
| 6 | He wondered a little at what the unknown papa who had taught her so well was like , if this was the kind of game he had favoured . |
| 7 | There were nine of them in the whaler — Talbot , Van Gelder , the two divers , McKenzie and the four seamen who had rowed them so far . |
| 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 | The Reichmanns , for their part , seemed astounded that bankers who had brought them so far should desert them in their hour of need . |
| 10 | His affection and solicitude for Dobrée , as for other old friends like Herbert Read , Philip Mairet and Frank Morley , is very touching , and he seemed now almost a grandpaterfamilias for the men who had known him so well . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | She was so vulnerable to him that part of her was already accepting that defeat was inevitable , that only Luke could be the one to end their affair , but at the same time pride was demanding resistance , refusing to submit to the humiliation of a physical surrender to the man who had called her a liar , accused her of infidelity — the man who had hurt her so badly . |
| 13 | Wife Doña Ximena , said he , these damsels who have served you so well , I will give in marriage to these my vassals , and to every one of them two hundred marks of silver , that it may be known in Castille what they have got by their services . |
| 14 | ‘ Their lifting at the line-out is out of the ark and the English players who have met them so far are frustrated about the amount of ball they are allowed to win on the floor . ’ |
| 15 | Although it is not possible to list here the groups , individuals and parishes who have helped us so far , I wish all to know that not only is their contribution needed but also greatly appreciated . |
| 16 | It 's only the Labour party who 's obstructed it so now they 're putting their name to this , they 're the ones who 've changed , they 're putting their name to something different and therefore they 're gon na have to live with it and if you look at it what have we got ? |
| 17 | ‘ For a man who 's got it so badly , Travis took that very well , ’ he began admiringly . |