Example sentences of "so [adv] she [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much she wanted to fling back the covers , light incense and candles , worship this adored body . |
| 2 | There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way . |
| 3 | For so long she 'd held the secrets of her past under lock and key , barely allowing even Kelly much more than a glimpse into her background . |
| 4 | She was still not completely used to the journey northwards to the small empty house , when for so long she had gone southwards to the big flat near Westminster Cathedral , where her mother had waited , eager to hear every detail of her day . |
| 5 | So anyway she started talking about it . |
| 6 | He lowered his head , kissing her angrily , and she fought him , struggling beneath him as he kept her trapped , even though she offered such resistance to what he knew so deeply she had wanted from the beginning . |
| 7 | So probably she had spotted him . |
| 8 | So far she had to agree . |
| 9 | So far she had seen nothing but a normal barn — bales of hay , racks of apples , a few garden tools — but now she found herself forced into the other side of the top floor and it was certainly different , so different in fact that as Alain released her she walked forward of her own volition . |
| 10 | She wondered which part of the house Fernando and Maria Luisa occupied , which were their own personal quarters , because so far she had seen nothing that indicated that a happy couple occupied the place . |
| 11 | So far she had felt very little because she had been well prepared , but she did not have the necessary audacity to simply whisk the cloth away . |
| 12 | So far she had gained the distinct impression that being angry and obnoxious with her suited him just fine — he positively revelled in deriding her at every opportunity . |
| 13 | So far she had done nothing irrevocable . |
| 14 | His wife , more canny than she seemed , had already witnessed huge losses over a scheme to promote detachable shirt cuffs , and so far she had managed to sit on the remaining money . |
| 15 | Her part of the bargain was to keep that body in good working order , not to abuse it or damage it , and so far she had managed to do that pretty well . |
| 16 | So far she had got no information and she had come dangerously near to paying the price . |
| 17 | But so far she had refused to take any of them seriously — sensible Caroline . |
| 18 | So far she had avoided the interior of Emma Watt 's flat . |
| 19 | She gave a cool glance in return , cautiously pleased that so far she had betrayed nothing of her reaction at standing so close to him . |
| 20 | So far she 'd found plenty of work , but the television world was a notoriously fickle one , with an extremely efficient grapevine . |
| 21 | So now she had to stop thinking about it . |
| 22 | She had decided not to free the prisoners , so now she had to see what happened to the passengers . |
| 23 | So then she had to explain the rest of it , from the beginning . |
| 24 | Well Jodie wanted to come with us and I phoned up and they could n't get her in so then she started saying well why do n't you stay here mum , and all that , I said yeah just when it bloody suits her she wants you to cook her dinner , said she 'd have been she should have I said she 'd be prepared to pay it , I 've already got her a seat she said |
| 25 | Several emotions battered her at once then , so how she managed to find a voice that was as cool as his she would never know . |
| 26 | She was determined that there would be no reconciliation , and even though she had found that the sound of his voice reminded her vividly and immediately that she had loved him and could do so again she lay smiling with pleasure at the sheer satisfaction of unforgivingness . |
| 27 | It was obvious that she could n't go into the Rose Bowl until she had calmed down , so instead she started walking back towards the flat . |