Example sentences of "so [adv] [subord] he " in BNC.

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1 Hamlet treats her so badly because he is angry at her lack of willpower against Claudius , the man he hates .
2 So perhaps when he needed to fly by instinct in deciding the course of his career , there was the Cach , the action , the absorbed attention of everybody he knew and the glamour of illicit cigarette smoke uncoiling in the beam of the projector .
3 With her thoughts going dreamily round and round , it was about seven-thirty that , as she was again thinking of how he had that morning cradled her so gently when he 'd seen her hurt , Leith suddenly became horror-struck .
4 ‘ Why should it matter to you so much whether he sells or not ?
5 So obviously if he 's hidden this one , he 's playing a whole new ball game .
6 It was so long since he 'd wanted someone like this .
7 ‘ I have n't got it , ’ he said , and it was so long since he 'd last spoken that the first words came hoarse and harsh , like the sound of some animal .
8 It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything .
9 He says it 's so long since he saw you and the girls that he wo n't know you .
10 somehow in the drama , even though it 's so long since he passed away .
11 I think he held the reins back and smiled at the camera ; so long since he did it .
12 Therefore he keeps walking , ‘ thinking of nothing so long as he could refrain from thinking ’ .
13 Wright — so long as he remained in exile — could write what he liked .
14 His insecurity will persist so long as he bottles up change , no matter how well his ruling party behaves .
15 So long as he can block Labour , his own party will stick together .
16 Mr Gates would be happy to get his financial information from the quarterly report to shareholders — so long as he can be confident that the news will be as consistently good as it has been during Mr Shirley 's seven years in charge .
17 At 60% of the price of a German worker , the Briton evidently has his advantages — so long as he is trained , managed and financed by foreigners .
18 There will be ‘ no comics , no horoscopes , no handicapping of horses ’ so long as he is in charge .
19 Mr Robinson could have a wide brief as well , so long as he keeps the chancellor 's confidence .
20 It would be impossible to persuade anyone to act as trustee unless the discretion entrusted to him were very liberally conferred , and it is now possible for a trustee to delegate to an agent , not merely pieces of business requiring especial skill , but the whole business of the trust , and escape liability so long as he acts in good faith .
21 Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him .
22 He knew he was safe so long as he remained in the kitchen .
23 ‘ I knew that my horse was capable of running well so long as he was all right .
24 In the event it was 1928 before they finally left the course on loan to a Mr. Parsons so long as he looked after them .
25 So long as he had the support of Sir Rufus Stone , he could thumb his nose at Cotton .
26 The idea of dying did n't worry him , so long as he went out with a bang .
27 ‘ A person shall , so long as he is , and for twelve months after he ceases to be , a member of a local authority , be disqualified for being appointed by that authority to any paid office , other than to the office of chairman or vice-chairman .
28 So long as he 's our man , it does n't matter whether we have him shot for the murder of Daniel or this other fellow .
29 So long as he was successful in that action too , a further thirty days later he was authorized to proceed to execution .
30 It allows the beneficiary under a trust to sue a third party in possession of the object under trust so long as he is not a ‘ bona fide purchaser for value without notice ’ .
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