Example sentences of "so [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dinner is served by candlelight , so no-one will notice how many pudim flã ( the creamiest crème caramel you 'll ever taste ) you consume . |
| 2 | Of course one way to make sure there would always be a steady stream of customers in places like Polo Park would be to redistribute income so everyone could afford to shop here . |
| 3 | His handwriting was so bad that Mr Sunderland had pinned his composition to the notice-board in the hall so everyone could see he was the worst writer in the whole school . |
| 4 | She had the Monument built on top of the hill so everyone could see it as a landmark . |
| 5 | The envelope was too big for the bag , so everyone could see it . |
| 6 | Differing skill levels are accommodated through a handicapping system so everyone can play a full part . |
| 7 | All entrants will receive a 50p voucher redeemable against any future purchase of Guinness Original , so everyone can enjoy the distinctive and satisfying taste of this special beer . |
| 8 | All entrants will receive a 50p voucher redeemable against any future purchase of Guinness Original , so everyone can enjoy the distinctive and satisfying taste of this special beer . |
| 9 | Smile and be pleasant , make your way through the ballroom so everyone can see you . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm standing in Nick 's hall , so everyone can hear . |
| 11 | The first morning we spent weaving with every other needle , laying the wool across by hand ! this put me off right away , because we were using punchcard machines , so nothing would have been easier than to slip in Card 1 and go ahead with our weaving without any trouble . |
| 12 | The whole Wilder Kaiser area is a conservation area , so nothing will spoil the view . |
| 13 | They [ theoretical differences ] are not resolved really ; they continue as quite big arguments ; and there are quite big camps really of those who believe in theory and those who believe in scholarship , I suppose ; and we pretend that you can just muddle along and it does n't matter , but the crunch comes at things like marking exam papers , because if you 've got a student who 's heavily into theory , writing for a marker who 's heavily not into theory , then they tend to say things like ‘ oh , he 's just read Terry Eagleton , so blah blah blah ’ or ‘ she 's just read Cate Belsey and regurgitated that ’ so someone can get a bad mark because they 've written for the wrong person . |
| 14 | But what ever happens at the end of the day , neither is going on the scrap heap because they are a diamond , so someone will snap up a diamond and it will retain it 's value and they will do very well . |
| 15 | There is still planning permission for the Gabalfa office development , so someone will move there . |
| 16 | I know that my hon. Friend the Member for Wiltshire , North is concerned to improve hotel accommodation throughout the Province , so I shall draw the hon. Gentleman 's remarks to his attention . |
| 17 | I see that the clock is moving on , so I shall leave much of what I wanted to say until another day , and let the hon. Member for Bolsover speak . |
| 18 | In the meantime , I am always obedient to the Whips , so I shall leave it at that . |
| 19 | ‘ I trust both of you , so I shall tell you . |
| 20 | ‘ This wo n't give you any pleasure , Alexandra , so I shall give some to myself . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I doubt if we 'll be in contact in a couple of months ’ time , so I shall pass on that . |
| 22 | But , as I said , it 's a two seater so I shall ask Yanto to come with me . ’ |
| 23 | I share it with Menzies Campbell , who of course used to be an Olympic runner , so I shall have to be quick to keep up . |
| 24 | The Institute seems to be rather vaguely organized , as they still have n't been able to tell me what students I am teaching — my teaching , it turns out , does n't start until Monday , but I have heard that an abnormally large number of students have signed up for my course , so I shall have a lot of marking of papers to do at the end of four weeks . |
| 25 | The examples are too numerous to quote , so I shall confine myself to two . |
| 26 | I confess to not being in a position to bring his painstaking research into question so I shall confine myself to what is set before me . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Clever research design could sort out some of the confounded variables , so I shall add to the possibilities a speculation arising from my point about habituation . |
| 29 | ‘ I do not suppose , however , that you will be applying for the position so I shall wait for Alain to send a few people here for me to see . |
| 30 | It is , however , many years since I was at the Department of Transport , so I shall concentrate on education this evening . |