Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] so " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone has got so used to safe , tidy music . |
2 | The morale of the teachers is very low after everyone has tried so hard for the school . |
3 | ‘ The morale of the teachers is very low after everyone has tried so hard for the school . |
4 | We can for instance , endlessly discuss the need to maintain and reinforce brands , now that the service promise bound up with them has become so important . |
5 | To put it into some form of perspective it is perhaps worth reviewing the whole issue of how fonts get displayed on a computer screen and why the method chosen to display them has become so important . |
6 | Indeed , the business of turning some of the Act 's most central provisions into the regulations needed to implement them has proved so exceedingly complex that some crucial regulations , more than six years later , are still in draft . |
7 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
8 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |
9 | No wonder I 'd seen so little of her . |
10 | But it was there when my heart softened on witnessing the courtesy you showed my housekeeper , the smile you had for her ; there when I asked you to dinner with no certainty why I 'd done so , other than that it most assuredly was n't on account of any interview . |
11 | I had n't realized that I 'd followed so closely in his footsteps . |
12 | All the goals I 'd met so far — O-levels , A-levels , university — had been pre-planned for me . |
13 | I had no idea I 'd invited so many people . |
14 | ‘ I did n't realize I 'd got so cold . ’ |
15 | I 'd got so cold Bri called me Blue Bean . |
16 | There was no point in saying they were nothing to do with me , because I 'd got so many — just over a hundred charges of fraud and deception . |
17 | ‘ I did n't know what to believe , I 'd got so worked up … ’ |
18 | Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that . |
19 | He said , ‘ I 'd talked so much to Nigel about his thoughts on so many things that as far as I 'm concerned he was with us all the way through . |
20 | " I 'd identified so much with the Africans . |
21 | Nick could n't understand it , he said he could n't understand why I 'd changed so much . |
22 | At the start of the pitch I 'd been worried I could n't do it ; by the belay I was wondering why I 'd rested so often . |
23 | I 'd spent so much time on my own , sitting watching birds , or reading about them or drawing them , that I did n't make many friends , and those I had took second place to the birds . |
24 | Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning . |
25 | I 'd behaved so badly towards you right from the beginning that you were justified in calling me an ogre . |
26 | Well , I 'd had so much time on the sick , they put me on half pay . |
27 | ‘ But should I have done so ? |
28 | And would I have got so much just from a voice ? |
29 | Why should someone have fired so low ? ’ |
30 | I had made so many enemies . |