Example sentences of "so i [modal v] [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid the Chinese stamps enclosed , although quite varied and colourful , are a poor offering for a birthday present , but we are not allowed to send diplomatic mail in the form of packages , so I shall try to bring something extra special with me when I return via Hong Kong . |
| 2 | You see , I had just graduated to the position of providing a horse and cart , and any amount of people wanted that job so I would have lost it , maybe for good , if I had n't turned up . |
| 3 | There was no reply , so I would have to contain my curiosity until I got to the golf course . |
| 4 | It 's only just been serviced so I would have had something to say if there 'd been a problem . |
| 5 | He is also in Year 10 , due to the costs of schooling , so I would like to help his to continue his education . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , well we ca n't afford that , so I 'll have to leave it . ’ |
| 7 | Unfortunately I 'm going to be busy for most of today lecturing to a group of Japanese businessmen , so I 'll have to leave you in the hands of my assistant . |
| 8 | It should have been Princess Voluptua , but her car 's broken down , so I 'll have to put you on or they 'll get rowdy . ’ |
| 9 | Trouble is , I keep blowing it up and it 's £80 a time to fix it , so I 'll have to get something else pretty soon … ’ |
| 10 | As it turned out , you were n't so vulnerable , but the confusion then was real because it was all fairly new to you , so I could have had you then . ’ |
| 11 | Everything is flowing remarkably smoothly at present , so I can afford to give you my undivided attention for the next couple of weeks . |
| 12 | It was dark , by then , but they have them new electric lights there , so I must have seen him . |
| 13 | It was also the year in which I discovered both sex and death , so I must have learned something , in spite of not going to school . |
| 14 | ‘ You just said that so I 'd stop teasing you about Tom Russell . ’ |
| 15 | It 's interest-free , so I 'd expect to get it in eleven months and twenty-nine days from giving notice . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ So I 'd like to give him to you . |