Example sentences of "worked so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But chemotherapy seems to have worked so well that dad can now make firm plans for the New Year .
2 One of the reasons why the purchasing power parity theorem has not worked so well over short periods is that the influence on currencies of current account flows has diminished , while capital account transactions have assumed a greater role .
3 It was good , and it was getting better , and no matter what he did , all the old tricks that had always worked so well , the talking in the wings , blocking her when she was on stage , that voice never faltered .
4 The converter had worked so effectively that he suffered only mild carbon monoxide poisoning .
5 He arrived with a Radio Shack hand-held computer phone dialler and a two-speed microcassette recorder for Coleman to use with the code that had worked so successfully before , based on a standard telephone touch-tone pad .
6 This may seem strange since he had worked so closely with Bushe-Fox , whose ideas and techniques were far in advance of his day .
7 Furious that a rare kind word from Nathan Bryce could so easily demolish the façade of efficiency and confidence she had worked so desperately hard to maintain , she blinked hard and sucked in a deep breath .
8 Tom Dawson had hovered on the brink between life and death , and all the time they had worked so desperately to save him , she had been aware that it was n't just one life they had been fighting for but two .
9 Those who have worked so diligently on this exotic machine should be congratulated for bringing such a magnificent spectacle to the preservation world .
10 The young Southampton prospect did accumulate a 5–2 lead in the second set , but tentative returns enabled the 25 year old Swede to claim five consecutive games , robbing Wilkinson of the Masters singles title he had worked so diligently for .
11 A big THANK YOU to those teachers who have worked so very hard in so many various ways to encourage this scheme and above all a big THANK YOU to our class members who after all are the backbone of our Society ; it would be impossible to raise money without their help .
12 Our UNICEF field workers and medical teams have worked so tirelessly in recent years to bring immunisation to the children of the world .
13 Such a drug , he suggests , would be not unlike crack , and the poor shmucks who were n't UMC would love it , while those who 'd worked so hard for their privileges would despise the short-cut : you 're either UMC or you are n't , simulacra wo n't do .
14 They had worked so hard as children in the fields that each field and tree had become a dear presence , especially the hedges .
15 Then , at , the news that we 'd all worked so hard for .
16 The never-slow-on-the-uptake Miss Minogue was not about to lose control of the carefully constructed image she had worked so hard on and that was a victory which put many a sharp-practising lensman on his guard from then on .
17 You 've been so good , you 've worked so hard , I do n't know what I 'd have done without you , etcetera , etcetera , it 's just that sometimes you exasperate me ! ’
18 ‘ She has worked so hard all her life .
19 I 'd never worked so hard at anything in my life ; nor , once I 'd started , had I wanted anything so badly .
20 It 's so kind of her and she must have worked so hard
21 ‘ He 's worked so hard at his game and he 's much more involved than when he first came over from France . ’
22 Maidstone chairman John Waugh , who bought the club just three weeks ago , said : ‘ I feel desperate for the people that have worked so hard for the club .
23 Pallister missed the European Championship because of back and foot injuries and Ferguson stressed : ‘ He has worked so hard this summer to get right for the season and I am sure it will pay off for him . ’
24 In particular , men like Paul-Henri Spaak , who had worked so hard for the EEC , were conscious of the fact that many economic interests within the Six supported the foundation of the EEC primarily because of the advantages they believed would be accruable to themselves .
25 All his savings , which he had worked so hard for in the last ten years , had been spent on renting the farm .
26 Never worked so hard in my life !
27 ‘ I do n't think I 've ever worked so hard . ’
28 ‘ I 've never worked so hard in my life , ’ she told Anne and Julia when she called to see them .
29 I went for a very short while to the Royal Academy of Arts for a leaving party being given for Mrs William Kerr , who firstly as Griselda Hamilton-Baillie then as Griselda Kerr , has worked so hard on the public relations staff of the Royal Academy , since 1972 .
30 I would like to express my appreciation to all who have worked so hard .
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