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

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1 them so quickly do n't they ?
2 Whether pink or stripy , or black and hairy , they are almost all first generation wild fruits from endangered habitats in the Third World , though some of them so now languish in the hot-houses of New Zealand or the Channel Islands .
3 Whether this was Winston 's idea , or His Majesty 's I do not know , but I so strongly suspect His Majesty who we knew to be one of the best Kings we have ever had .
4 KEITH Thomas 's article on warm beer ( September ) highlights the main reason why I so rarely attend beer festivals these days .
5 I need a , I so desperately need a shag .
6 ‘ If it had n't gone through this time , I would have had no time left in my life to enter the ministry I so dearly want to join .
7 This being Ma 's first day back , I am excused the dark , which I so richly deserve
8 Of course , he could want the word ‘ abverb' ( as in ‘ pleasur ab ly' ) , but I so much doubt it that I 'd bet on it . ’
9 Not just because it would ruin the trust that my relationship is built on and that I so much believe in , but because being unfaithful would require me to be the kind of woman I choose not to be .
10 I so much want to try again .
11 Even mention of ‘ cut and sew ’ never evoked the groans I so often hear in the UK , as most of the knitters realise , as I do , the value of this technique .
12 It would have been a richer joy — but , indeed , as I so often tell you , I delight to picture you in a childlike serenity .
13 One of the men in the physiology department of the university here is taking them tomorrow as he is to stay with for a week , who is due home c. 13th and then the judge in whose house I so often stay in London IS coming for a long weekend c. 19th and then I have two or three B&B bods for Festival , giving up our bedroom ( UGH ) .
14 I so often hate him , I think I ought to for ever hate him .
15 My talk , if you so wish to interpret it , is a reaction to the somewhat sterile presentation of the language which I so often see in textbooks and curriculum documents .
16 I so often think of the phrase ‘ becoming as little children . ’
17 I so often do … ’
18 I am pleased that I will be working even more closely with Carmen , whose expertise and uncompromising literary tastes I so greatly admire . ’
19 Can I close by thanking Rod our Chief Racing Coach for what I thought was a very excellent presentation of the R Y A Ye Year of Youth Sailing and I have great pleasure in launching that initiative for ts er this year 's Earls Court Boat Show again it seems horribly self evident that it 's only through increasing the involvement of the young that we assure thriving clubs and associations and classes for the future but nobody up here is going to say that it 's easy and I believe though that the work that the official , the officers and the R Y A put together will make it easier than it once was and I hope that the literature that they have put together and the programme that they have put together will be a help to all of you so please make use of it .
20 It is a mite confusing for some , I doubt not , since you so closely resemble the lady Anne — though you are more agreeable and much prettier ! ’
21 ‘ But as you so clearly realize , scientists have many times created tools that can be used for good , but which have then been perverted to evil use .
22 My Heart bleeds to see the Concern he is in ; and it would be the utmost Satisfaction to me , if I could hope any thing of mine could contribute to his comfortable Subsistence in his old Age : I therefore beg of you to take the Key of my Buroe ; and if any thing is to be made of my poor Papers , that you will , for my sake , endeavour to promote a Subscription for his Benefit , which you so kindly have propos 'd for mine
23 It is a chance to go in your mind to a special place , known only to you , where you can find the peace and serenity you so desperately need .
24 Oh , Charles dear , this is an honour you so richly deserve .
25 So , even if those around you can not change the situation which is causing your grief , they can give you the warmth , love and compassion you so badly need .
26 He 's a beautiful hunk of male virility , something you 'll never be , and I enjoy playing around with him , as you so delicately put it . ’
27 ‘ No , not at all , ’ Robyn murmured through clenched teeth , ‘ because , you see , I do n't grub around as you so delicately put it — I design . ’
28 Though some of them were charming young ladies , I always managed to avoid breeding with them ( as you so courteously put it ) and I advise you do the same .
29 " Why are you so particularly upset ? "
30 On the question of aggression by the North , there can be no doubt whatever that their ultimate object is to overrun the South ; and I think in the long term there is no doubt that they will do so , in which case , as you so aptly remark , the Americans will have made a rather handsome contribution of equipment to the military strength of Asiatic Communism .
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