Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell the housekeeper she must count the needles , and only give out one at a time to the girls — they lose them so easily ! |
| 2 | They really do n't care where they send them so long as call up up Edingley Hill what |
| 3 | ‘ You want me so much now , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose you think me shameless for telling you I want you so badly , ’ she 'd told him shyly . |
| 5 | ‘ I want you so badly … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ God , ’ he muttered against her neck , ‘ you can be the most impossible woman I 've ever met , but I want you so badly that it hurts . ’ |
| 7 | I know I 'll regret this in the morning , but I want you so badly it 's a risk I 'll just have to take . |
| 8 | ‘ Roman , I want you so much … ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I want you so much … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I want you so much … ’ |
| 11 | I found one and now I want one so badly it aches . |
| 12 | She craved it ; she wanted to taste him and touch him so much … |
| 13 | For example , there 's a piece of cake in front of us and , and you know you just want it so badly and you just eat it , or even having sex , anything , I mean any desire that you have that you just follow . |
| 14 | As he held her she seemed to swell , as if another skin , another body , more calm and perfect than the one she had , grew out of her as token for that love of him which could in looks and words show itself so inadequately . |
| 15 | We detest you so much we will bribe you to go away . ’ |
| 16 | In the first place , I 'm not , as you put it so vividly , ‘ after ’ Robert . |
| 17 | People who apologize always put themselves so soundly in the right . |
| 18 | I owe him so much ’ |
| 19 | When I close my eyes and imagine fatherhood , I see all the standard clichés : John Jr walking with me in the park , a football dribbling at his chubby little feet ; John Jr passing me a spanner as I lie underneath the motorbike ; John Jr asking me to read him that story one more time because I read it so well . |
| 20 | These new terminals make everything so much tidier . |
| 21 | You hear them so often . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If they like them so much , why not put them on tape for posterity ? ’ , said Elizabeth who produces children 's song festivals all over the province . |
| 23 | ‘ Go on , tell me , since you know me so well . ’ |
| 24 | Quite know me so well ? |
| 25 | ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’ |
| 26 | VISITING LADY : Well , Mistress Pamela , I ca n't say I like you so well as this lady does for I should never care , if you were my servant , to have you and your master in the same house together . |
| 27 | The boys obviously like you so perhaps you could show your wife that a relationship with them based on mutual love and respect is far more likely to give better results . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's only because I know you so well , Peachcake . |
| 29 | A control freak might be interesting to play around with , he was thinking , especially in his weakened condition — get her so far along , and then she 'd almost certainly want to do all the work . |
| 30 | A seventeenth-century libertine who wrote excellent satirical verse ( he 's the author of the famous epigram about Charles II : ‘ God bless our good and gracious king/Whose promise none relies on ; /Who never said a foolish thing , /Nor ever did a wise one ’ — one of the reasons I like him so much is that allegedly he recited it extempore to the king ) and some great , great poems about sex . |