Example sentences of "he so " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new Lady Woodleigh looked as if she might take her riding-crop to him if he so much as uttered another word . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | One of those who wants the young Pakistani punished is none other than the man he so narrowly beat 10-15 , 6-15 , 15-4 , 15-11 , 15-10 in the final , Chris Dittmar . |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | No , of course not , I replied , wondering why he had brought the subject up : why , too , was he so anxious to avoid it ? |
| 6 | He so disliked them that when he became archbishop it complicated his life . |
| 7 | It grieved Ramsey all his life that Milner-White of King 's , whom he so admired , refused out of diffidence to play any part whatever in the work of theology . |
| 8 | He walked slowly down the lane , enjoying the feel of the pressed brown suit he so seldom wore , this new excitement midst the humdrum of his life . |
| 9 | Her mother , Frances , stayed with him until she had produced the son he so desperately wanted , but when Diana was just six years old her mother left home . |
| 10 | He was greatly cheered to find so many young architects designing the new classical buildings of which he so much approved . |
| 11 | He so often searched for the positive , supporting and standing up for CUM and Bermondsey . |
| 12 | The nearest we get is Helen Thomas 's introduction to the 1932 edition of The South Country about the life he had chosen , oft en suffering ‘ despair and humiliation ’ , but always finding in the country ‘ the comfort he so passionately sought ’ . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ He left this for the little Romany Rei I reckon you be he so take it bor an plant no gorja curses on his grave . ’ ’ |
| 15 | Indeed , why was he so drawn to the case ? |
| 16 | There were few children lucky enough to visit the cinema mid-week , as he so often did , and that made Frankie feel particularly privileged . |
| 17 | I can hardly force him to kiss his grandmother when he so obviously does n't wish to . ’ |
| 18 | Or was he so inept that Sir Ivor was nearly beaten unnecessarily ? |
| 19 | He so detested the word ‘ Enterprise ’ , with its ring of commerce , that at Poindexter 's trial he scolded the prosecutor every time he used it . |
| 20 | I was glad the well had been Christianized , as Michael Quirke himself could scarcely go on his knees and pray to the rascally old gods he so admired . |
| 21 | Why is he so prone to these mistakes ? |
| 22 | He so impressed the permanent secretary , Sir Donald Maitland , that he was invited to the key civil servants ' committees . |
| 23 | And Ron Barry , who inspected and passed them , is hardly likely at this stage willingly to foist unfair or unsuitable fences on the profession he so honourably adorned . |
| 24 | It was only just to give Mr Heseltine , who played so prominent a role in the Tory victory , the job he so much wanted as Industry Secretary . |
| 25 | The plane he so nearly did n't catch crashes , and he is forced into befriending a vaguely familiar-looking German who turns out to be the brother of an old friend … |
| 26 | He freely acknowledged that responsibility for the development in rural areas of Essex would lie with the RAC but he invited the resident tutor to expand , if he so wished , his activities into existing WEA centres at Chelmsford , Harwich , Dovercourt and Silver End . |
| 27 | It is the most astonishing part of all God 's providence to me , that He so far forsaketh almost all the world , and confineth His special favour to so few ; that so small a part of the world hath the profession of Christianity . ’ |
| 28 | In the condition in which he so often found himself , this jingle amused Leslie quite a bit . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | North , the zealous visionary , besotted by his lone struggle against Communism , was so blinded by right-wing hubris that he saw nothing wrong in breaking the laws of the country he so devoutly wished to defend . |