Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] so often [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him . |
2 | The cloth was linen , for Mrs Maugham held that plastic table cloths were the last resort of the working classes , and had said so often and at length ; but it was adorned with place mats of plastic . |
3 | ‘ It does n't matter , Julia , ’ said Anthony with a return of the impatience he had shown so often before she got ill . |
4 | The French negotiators had very little leverage , because their president had indicated so often and so publicly his determination to reach an agreement as soon as possible . |
5 | It was because all that had happened so often that the baby was coming . |