Example sentences of "so [pron] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each .
2 It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend .
3 He was having none of it , so I concealed my vertiginous anxieties .
4 ‘ I was surprised to hear that he was married but I wanted a change of surroundings so I packed my few belongings and went with him there and then .
5 My mother did n't feel like being left all that time , so she took my two sisters and me to visit her school friend Beryl , who was married to the poet Robert Graves .
6 Erm it 's tha then getting towards and she 's gone down and done the horses he sh he said it 's then getting to Harriet 's bed time so she baths her all sorts her out and he said well she does work hard , he said and by the end of that she she wo n't be able to do anything else !
7 What , so you know what little girls like and .
8 ‘ For a long time , ’ he says , ‘ the king acted on the advice of William of Montague , who always encouraged him to excellence , honour , and love of arms : and so they led their young lives in pleasant fashion , until there came a more serious time with more serious matters . ’
9 Disregarding an order to halt , the knights advanced on the English and as they did so they drove their Genoese crossbowmen before them .
10 Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps .
11 I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time .
12 worth a pound off so they give you ten points do they every ?
13 I did n't really believe the , so they showed me these pictures of themselves with Mr Brando , on his Tahitian island , their arms round him .
14 Well anyway so he got her these forms .
15 John works with English hardwoods so he knew what those bulges might mean .
16 ten ninety five and , and we had two bottles last night so it costs us sixty pounds .
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