Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] so [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sometimes they decide to do so just because the alternatives seem so appalling . |
| 2 | This means that Snotlings can be very frustrating to fight , because no matter how many are slain they keep fighting so long as their neighbours hold steady . |
| 3 | Indeed they had gone so far as to bring one Nicoleyva , from the Soviet Union to plead with British men and women to do just this , and open a second front in Europe . |
| 4 | The independent ethic they had courted so successfully since their conception was beginning to fall hopelessly apart . |
| 5 | They had worked so hard as children in the fields that each field and tree had become a dear presence , especially the hedges . |