Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] when [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He had taken the money to pay off debts and had continued to do so even when bereaved relatives were desperate for cash to pay undertakers ' bills .
2 He had taken the money to pay off debts and had continued to do so even when bereaved relatives were desperate for cash to pay undertakers ' bills .
3 He was still shocked that he had reacted so strongly when that jovial Irishman turned up .
4 In spite of the clammy heat , shoppers began to hurry , but the rain which fell so readily when rainy days preceded it , now , after a fortnight 's drought , held off as if it could only be squeezed out as a result of some acute and agonising pressure .
5 In summary , what we term the ‘ third generation ’ of swept wings , are those with the myriad gimmicks and fancy names among the hundreds of stunters that emerged so quickly when common availability of carbon tubes made the rigid frame possible .
6 After all , in our adult classes we strive to regain the spontaneous , whole bodied , springy movement we performed so naturally when young .
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