Example sentences of "so they [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had these cab-drivers in Israel using taxi frequencies to pass on intelligence to Cyprus , and as it came in , so they 'd pass it up the line to the PLO office in Nicosia . |
| 2 | ‘ It would be useful , ’ he said , ‘ if practitioners were made aware of the information that is required from them so they can build it up over a period of time . ’ |
| 3 | A car picks them up from wherever they 're staying and there 's usually a phone , so they can ring us up if they get stuck in traffic jams , or if there is a last-minute change of plan . |
| 4 | It 's what she does in her books , to see what they really are , so they can see it too . ’ |
| 5 | They 'd hear it th th they would n't erm they 'd know through the agent , when the ships were coming they used to make it their business to go and find out you see but today th they even got telephones on the houses now so they can call 'em out . |
| 6 | If left to do so they will let you down . |
| 7 | For some people , the state of marriage is all-important , so they will stick it out whether they 're happy or not . |
| 8 | Others , who of course never used a bank , would pawn a five pound note for a few shillings , with instructions ‘ do n't break the note ’ so they could redeem it still in one piece . |
| 9 | At first you 'd think they were just looking but really they were turning things over and over in their hands to see how they were made and checking out the cut so they could rip them off . |
| 10 | That 's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse , so they could take them over on a barrow . |
| 11 | ‘ They turned out the lights , which would slow the snake down , so they could pick it up without it biting , and they shut the sliding doors behind them . ’ |
| 12 | Larger employers will have a cycle of recruitment with targets set in advance , so they should find it comparatively easy to allocate a specific number of jobs to Compact . |