Example sentences of "so [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1904 Wolverton absorbed the Stony Stratford company ( No 7 ) and so became two companies strong . |
| 2 | He looked so refreshed this morning and Ruth resented that . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , he attempted to settle the continuing conflict between Henry the Lion and his numerous opponents , which so weakened German unity . |
| 4 | It was a strange fact that the Germans who so admired soldierly qualities could never understand soldierly integrity in a prisoner of war , whereas the British , least military of all nations , were probably the most spirited prisoners . |
| 5 | And occasionally , as now , it so happened that duty and pleasure would fall together in a sweet coincidence ; and from Parson 's Pleasure , after dutifully forbidding Lewis to linger more than a couple of hours or so , Morse himself departed . |
| 6 | The prospect of the hill above their homes being dominated by a 100ft tower so appauled local people , the first ever public planning inquiry was convened . |
| 7 | So began eight years of happy fellowship , under an editorial committee of six members . |
| 8 | And so began this friendship of 35 years , between the older and the younger man ( Layton is 20 years senior to Leonard ) ; between the master and the apprentice . |
| 9 | So began 600 days of German occupation . |
| 10 | Continue writing this scenario for two or so double-spaced typewritten pages . |
| 11 | A new system was needed which would avoid these contradictions and which so unified existing rights in land as to ‘ enable shifts of value to operate within the same ownership ’ . |
| 12 | it went they were racing like that , and a car come that way , so went that way |
| 13 | Perhaps the terms of reference were slightly vague , but the NZRFU probably considered that their lads deserved a break , and so gave general permission for the expedition to Italy . |
| 14 | It was white , and so gave optimum visibility on the screen . |
| 15 | Pompeii lay in verdant , wine-growing country and so gave special prominence to Venus , goddess of fecundity , Hercules and Bacchus . |
| 16 | In fact , Hunter saw Chaplin as ‘ the Dickens of the films ’ and so gave another reminder of how the whole world of silent movies was moulded in the idiom of the great Victorian writer . |
| 17 | So did each sheet of lavatory paper which the teacher gave them if they asked , and the box of wax tapers for lighting the gas mantle . |
| 18 | I asked Gary and he said he 'd packed it in ages ago , and so did young Bean . |
| 19 | I fell sick , when it was Thy will ; so did other men , but I willingly . |
| 20 | So did fiery islands residents , local councillors , MPs and newspaper editors . |
| 21 | Banks had shareholdings in each other ; so did industrial firms , even competing ones . |
| 22 | So did two kids and one baglady . |
| 23 | So did decorative works and portraits of children : small , elegant eighteenth- and nineteenth-century watercolours by artists such as Huet and Granet at Galerie du Carrousel or Eugene Isabey and Felix Xiem with Brame et Lorenceau soon found buyers . |
| 24 | So did New Year . |
| 25 | So did older people . |
| 26 | Miss Vine 's budgerigar Beano died that night , and so did old Miss Trimm , a favourite teacher once in Dynmouth Primary , whose declining years had tricked her into believing she 'd mothered another son of God . |
| 27 | So did old Mike , and anyone else who happened to be in the shop . |
| 28 | The left wrist developed deformities , so did both feet as a result of gross muscle spasm putting them in plantar flexion . |
| 29 | So did this fella keep visitors right up through the year or was it just the Summer |
| 30 | So did this woman ask you about why you 've had so many Fridays off ? |