Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | No architect before him had thought so profoundly about how buildings should function and no other had ever been so nimble in adapting to changes of fashion without loss of integrity . |
| 2 | ‘ The problem with Andy is that he has played so rarely we have yet to get him into our pattern of play . |
| 3 | He is going through a dry patch at the moment as he has won only on match in the five tournaments he has played so far this year but I am sure he will work his way back again , he has got it in him . |
| 4 | I suggest that he and his friends in Ealing , North — which he has represented so well for so many years — put together a festival that would be of interest to young people , and also to the important artists whom he mentioned . |
| 5 | McMaster moved from the seaside to take up a new teaching post in Drumahoe near Londonderry last week , and decided to make the break with the club he has served so well for a decade . |
| 6 | Eventually , after two or three weeks , he has moved so close to the females that he virtually touches them . |
| 7 | I agree entirely with absolutely every point that he has made so effectively . |
| 8 | It is the only thing that he has followed so far in the debate . |
| 9 | Pearson , England 's former centre-forward , is impressed with what he has seen so far at Valley Parade . |
| 10 | With a smile , the champion jockey recalled : ‘ For a long time I was always going to choose Valfinet because he has done so well and Granville Again was running terribly . |
| 11 | He has done so well at scum primarily because Hughes is the ideal partner/workhorse for him . |
| 12 | With a smile , the champion jockey recalled : ‘ For a long time I was always going to choose Valfinet because he has done so well and Granville Again was running terribly . |
| 13 | And if Mr Mellor insists , as he has done so far , that the auction solution is not open to revision , let them ask him , kindly but firmly , if such crude competition is really the format to put on his Saturday screen the modern successors of Cantelli , Neveu and Lipatti . |
| 14 | " He has done so so often and in so many places that neither employers , nor agitators , nor his sailors pay much attention to his words " . |
| 15 | ‘ Kenny has been competing since the junior level and he has done so very successfully , ’ said Mr Sullivan . |
| 16 | Once one of the greatest centres in the world , Gerber demonstrated all the arts running , handling , tackling , kicking , passing and , as he has done so often , try-scoring . |
| 17 | David Poole is hopeful for the future of an art with which he has become so closely involved . |
| 18 | Yet , despite numerous rows with the contractors , he has failed so far to tinker with the construction contract to any meaningful degree . |
| 19 | Becker , who expects to encounter the 25-year-old Swede in the Davis Cup final here in December , can not understand why he has drifted so long . |
| 20 | He is not at all tired , even though he has driven so far . |
| 21 | It seemed odd that he should feel ill at ease among the people whose vernacular he has espoused so wholeheartedly . |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’ |
| 25 | He had drawn the cross he 'd seen so briefly , and coloured the stones red and the setting yellow . |
| 26 | He was impressed by what he 'd heard so far , but how was all this going to come about ? |
| 27 | Knocks it in towards Speedy and got the final ball wrong but a shame he 'd done so well . |
| 28 | He 'd done so once , and seen them writhing in silent laughter . |
| 29 | She climbed into bed , leaning back against the pillows he 'd stacked so expertly . |
| 30 | In those few minutes she 'd simply been reacting to the mood he 'd created so skilfully . |