Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] he [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With her thoughts going dreamily round and round , it was about seven-thirty that , as she was again thinking of how he had that morning cradled her so gently when he 'd seen her hurt , Leith suddenly became horror-struck . |
| 2 | It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything . |
| 3 | It was so long since he 'd wanted someone like this . |
| 4 | Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him . |
| 5 | ( 4 ) An applicant shall not be treated as having failed to comply with subsection ( 2 ) ( b ) above if the notice is , without any fault or intention of his , removed , obscured or defaced before the first day of the meeting of the board at which the application is to be considered , so long as he has taken reasonable steps for its protection and , if need be , replacement . |
| 6 | So so when he 'd done it he said well two hundred and fifty quid I heard him and he said but I suppose you know the of it oh I do n't know and he said why did n't you do it ? |
| 7 | How could he stand there so innocently when he 'd abused me ? |
| 8 | Sien had ‘ that Dolorosa expression ’ which had affected him so deeply when he had seen it depicted in the picture Woman in Mourning . |
| 9 | He was grappling to define love itself , in so far as he had experienced it and now understood it . |
| 10 | It falls foul of one of the cardinal principles of the law of trusts : the principle of benefit , which states that a person can be validly appointed a trustee only so far as he has received benefits intended by the settlor under the settlor 's will . |
| 11 | The leading actor had believed in it so heartily that he had kicked it in mid-speech and got his foot embedded in it . |
| 12 | So even when he 'd got the drop on them they could still count on messing him around somehow . |
| 13 | The mother-daughter relationship he had witnessed in London had moved him so profoundly that he had fallen in love with them both . |
| 14 | He tried not to think of the shock his sister had expressed so strongly when he had told her of his intentions . |
| 15 | Lloyd George received a hero 's welcome wherever he went , but then so did Churchill in 1945 , and it is impossible to tell now whether Lloyd George would have fared so well if he had had Liberals rather than Unionists at his back . |