Example sentences of "[verb] [art] child so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 They were hot and prickly to wear , and impossible to keep clean , but they charmed the child so thoroughly that she was content to sit as still and silent as a doll eyeing the dazzling frills and listening to the faint crackle of the underskirts .
2 What the local authority wished to do under the interim care order was assess the mother with these children and protect the children so far as the father was concerned .
3 I ca n't see him allowing me take the children so far away from London . ’
4 ‘ I am very far from saying that in every case in which a child is proving difficult to manage , a parent is entitled to strike the child so hard as to cause injuries of the kind in this case .
5 He could not snub the child so openly .
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