Example sentences of "[subord] he so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Although he so obviously loved her , waited on her hand and foot , thought almost entirely of and for her , there was a tiny part of him which eluded her .
2 If he so mortally hated the father , living and dead , how can we trust his indulgence with the boy ?
3 But perhaps the most moving after all are Bernard Gotfryd 's own feelings , just because he so rarely mentions them .
4 Sometimes I understood a few words or phrases ( ‘ Japaner nicht gut ’ , ‘ Demokratie ’ ) but on the whole it was a hopeless conversation just because he so badly wanted to get his meaning across to me .
5 Howard 's accounts received such widespread attention at the time and are still read two hundred years after his death because he so precisely ‘ set down matter of fact ’ .
6 It would be no use him arguing that he had nowhere to go because he so often found other places to spend nights .
7 Miguelito , on the other hand , had gained face the closer the men came to action — perhaps because he so obviously enjoyed killing , Trent thought as he watched Miguelito thumbnail more cocaine into his nostrils .
8 For all his long hair , bandeau and earrings which made him look like a weedy Viking , Terry Gill was a very ordinary young man , and pathetic ; pathetic because he so obviously wanted to amount to something and had no idea what .
9 I can hardly force him to kiss his grandmother when he so obviously does n't wish to . ’
10 Keith Floyd , the housewife 's galloping choice and tippling gourmet extraordinaire , has said goodbye to the roues of Provence , the stews of West Cork and embarked upon , as he so professionally put it , ‘ the BBC maxi-break of a lifetime ’ .
11 Sunderland .......... 1 Sheffield United .... 1 WHAT gets up Dave Bassett 's nostrils , as he so vividly put it after his side 's draw at Roker Park , are the people who make comparisons between Sheffield United and his former club , Wimbledon .
12 She only hoped she was never attacked and needed him as protector , as he so sweetly put it .
13 ‘ Now indeed the dog will return to his vomit , as he so happily put it , ’ said Sophia .
14 There were few children lucky enough to visit the cinema mid-week , as he so often did , and that made Frankie feel particularly privileged .
15 He stopped Henry , as he so often did , in the street one afternoon and said , as he so often did , ‘ Drinking and driving , Henry , wreck lives . ’
16 He stopped Henry , as he so often did , in the street one afternoon and said , as he so often did , ‘ Drinking and driving , Henry , wreck lives . ’
17 He could n't bear to wake up screaming on the plane as he so often did alone at night at Robinsgrove .
18 As he so often does , Boswell missed the point — or two .
19 As he so rightly says , despite all the increasingly tougher codes , much of what is happening in advertising now does not contravene codes , yet tobacco companies get the message across in the same way .
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