Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So I thought , ‘ Ah , I 'll just write it anyway , ’ so I made it up from beginning to end .
2 When I wrote it in 1971 there was a postal strike , so I took it up to the BBC personally .
3 It was not too big or cumbersome to take away so I packed it up in my stout old haversack and stepping out of the ruins of the boilerhouse , returned to the shed .
4 So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ?
5 Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her .
6 Yes , so you divided it up like that
7 It was pouring with rain , so we dolled ourselves up in wet-weather gear and swayed like Michelin men back down the lakeside path nicknamed by Stuart the Yellow Brick Road .
8 Marks said : ‘ So they made you up to DI . ’
9 By the time they reached a point half-way to the island the water had reached their hips so they gave it up as a bad job and began to enjoy themselves .
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