Example sentences of "had come so " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed to him that he had come so far in discovering so much about his problem but was unable to bring about any substantial change . |
| 2 | They were tired but unwilling to abandon themselves to sleep , so much had happened , they had come so far , left so much , found so little , were so far from what they had been . |
| 3 | Because of the Swamp they had come so far south that they must now be at least on a level with the path where they had fought with the sturdy beggars although the northern ride must lie between them and it . |
| 4 | But crazed with lust , it rode him on : he had come so far , and bunching up his shirt . |
| 5 | These troops , clearly oblivious to danger , were at first thought to be a Dutch contingent , and had come so close that the Bren gunner could fire only two magazines before grenades knocked out his weapon . |
| 6 | In countries like Brazil , the original financing had come so heavily from foreign loans that by the mid-1980s , SOE debt was over half of the total foreign commercial debt . |
| 7 | The harbour was crammed with the great prahus which we had come so far for , but our attempts to communicate with the captains and crewmen were discouraging . |
| 8 | It was an uneasy night , pondering the risks of leaving illegally , with a barely seaworthy vessel , from an island of which we had read so fondly in Wallace and had come so far to see . |
| 9 | We had come so far to find this . |
| 10 | She had come so close to death . |
| 11 | Or simply because they had come so close to rescuing him ? |
| 12 | The contrast with her exhilaration on the frozen lake had come so swiftly . |
| 13 | For Jane 's mother , and for everyone else who knew her , it was difficult to appreciate that this traumatised golfer was the same person as the one to whom , in amateur days , everything had come so easily . |
| 14 | She had come so close to losing the man she loved . |