Example sentences of "do so [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had done so well that the convent put photographs of the two girls in the local paper . |
| 2 | I am delighted that they have done so well that it is now proposed , even in these difficult times , to increase their establishment . |
| 3 | He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him . |
| 4 | It was all done so genteelly that it set McAllister 's teeth on edge . |
| 5 | And it was done through a trust then , and it was done so quietly that they had n't time to object . |
| 6 | Legally , it will be harder for anyone to do so now that the separate protocol to which we are not party provides , for those who wish it , the opportunity to introduce such legislation . |
| 7 | Dustin was doing so badly that Nichols decided to allow the actor time to learn his lines and then redo the test . |
| 8 | There were marvellous areas of growth , like Caribbean cruising with the fantastic prices and quality incidental to the impact of all the extra tonnage , and the ferries were doing so well that it would be a good idea to discourage people from turning up in hordes at Dover unticketed . |
| 9 | Bulmers is doing so well that it 's going to need an extra two hundred tons of apples a day from local growers … |
| 10 | She blinked at that , something she did so rarely that it was noticeable . |
| 11 | If we should wish to tell you how every one behaved himself in this battle , it is a thing which could not be done , for all did so well that no man can relate their feats . |
| 12 | Lowe was quick to learn the various practices of the law profession , and decided upon conveyancing — transferring property from one person to another by purchase , lease or deed — as that branch of the law where his deafness was less of a handicap , and did so well that in the Michaelmas Term of 1829 , he took the prescribed oaths publicly in the Temple Hall and emerged as a Barrister of the Middle Temple — a most unprecedented event which created a sensation in the profession . |
| 13 | It did so well that the King gave a charter to the ‘ gentlemen adventuring into Hudson 's Bay ’ which allowed them a monopoly of trade in the whole area of the rivers and streams running into the Bay . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , they did so well that from then on Emma was asked to contribute on a regular basis . |
| 15 | At the end of 1864 he went to Bombay to superintend a large land reclamation scheme adjacent to the harbour , which he did so successfully that in 1873 the government of India formed the Bombay Port Trust with Ormiston as chief engineer . |
| 16 | THE SOPHISTICATED Miss Gertrude Jekyll , gardening heroine of the Edwardians , commissioned Edwin Lutyens to design her Surrey homestead , and this he did so beautifully that their relationship was cemented and many future joint commissions ensued . |