Example sentences of "so [adv] [subord] [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Would she have enjoyed him so much if she had thought the whole thing permanent ? she asked herself sternly now , sitting up in bed and shaking off the poppy and mandragora effect that thinking about that summer had on her . |
| 4 | And that is n't so long since they 'd seen her |
| 5 | It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything . |
| 6 | It was so long since he 'd wanted someone like this . |
| 7 | It had been so long since she 'd seen so many people all at once . |
| 8 | But it had been so long since she 'd talked , really talked to anyone , that now she felt stiff and awkward . |
| 9 | A woman laughed , a carefree tinkling laugh and Emily paused in wonder , it seemed so long since she had felt like laughing . |
| 10 | It 's so long since she has seen him . ’ |
| 11 | She wondered how she could ever have thought that she loved him , and why she had stayed with him for so long after she 'd realised that if she ever had , she did not love him now . |
| 12 | ‘ I know you mean well , love , ’ he wrote , ‘ but Maureen and Chris have managed for so long because they have kept it so low key . |
| 13 | ‘ Nor have you wanted them from me , You 'd never have stayed around so long if I 'd pushed you about . ’ |
| 14 | Not so long as we 've got the stuff . |
| 15 | Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him . |
| 16 | ( 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 . |
| 17 | So long as it had appeared to be an alternative force to the Labour party , he kept clear . |
| 18 | There 's also a guy called Ron Tyson who collects every magazine article ever written about Hendrix … so long as it 's got Hendrix on the front cover . |
| 19 | I do n't care if it 's a rubbish route so long as it 's got an E-number . |
| 20 | So long as I 've got somebody now there 's nobody along here . |
| 21 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
| 22 | SO LONG AS YOU 'VE GOT YOUR ELF , THAT 'S THE MAIN THING ! |
| 23 | That 's capitalism and you , so long as you 've got buyers and sellers you get this antagonism of interest between buyers and sellers . |
| 24 | If they are lost or stolen , you can recover their value so long as you have kept a note of their numbers separately . |
| 25 | 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 ? |
| 26 | But they do so only after they 've had their seven rehearsals . ’ |
| 27 | There were things to be said and asked , things they both needed to understand , but she was n't inclined to risk such a potentially traumatic discussion now , so shortly before she had to go out and be both professional and sociable . |
| 28 | So just because you 've got those it does n't mean that 's what you are and that 's the way you 're always going to be it 'll change and it 'll change as time goes on it change as your role changes . |
| 29 | She could n't even feel resentful that he slept so peacefully after she had suffered a sleepless night of angst . |
| 30 | Would they dare risk alienating public opinion so soon after they had regained it ? |