Example sentences of "so i have [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Look , I 've no money for a hotel so I 'd better make my own arrangements for tonight .
2 Some time later a man came along the path and stopped to ask me if I was all right , I told him yes and to please go away , which he did but I thought he 'll go to fetch help so I 'd better do it now .
3 Well , I 've a ward round to get through before I can come over to your unit , George , so I 'd better get moving .
4 We can make fear choices , which lead us to cling to the past — ‘ I hate my job , but I wo n't find anything better , so I 'd better stick to it ’ , ‘ I always eat hamburger and chips on Thursdays ’ , ‘ I 'd like to know Chris better , but I 'm sure s/he wo n't be interested in me ’ — or growth choices , in which we reach for the future — ‘ I hate my job , so I 'll start applying for others , even though it feels scary ’ , ‘ Maybe I 'll try spaghetti bolognese tonight ’ , ‘ What have I got to lose ?
5 So I 'd better deal with the problem immediately ? ’
6 So I 'd better shoot you , had n't I ? ’
7 But Maureen was saying hastily , ‘ Liz is n't in today , and I 've got what appears to be a customer , so I 'd better go .
8 She sighed happily , then went on , ‘ We seem to have a prospective buyer and Liz is making frantic signals to me , so I 'd better go .
9 The timer on my cooker has just begun to bleep , so I 'd better go and attend to the dinner .
10 As it was , they were all staring fixedly at the entrance to the place , so I had already been inspected by them .
11 Luckily , my sister had moved to within five minutes walking distance of my office so I had somewhere comfortable to go — which was a great help .
12 I arrived late at night so I had nowhere to go , but I met a greenkeeper who told me I could sleep in the greenkeeper 's hut on the course .
13 She said I could n't stay with her , that her aunty was in the house , things like that , so I had nowhere to go .
14 I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year .
15 The nurses topped it up again as soon as they realised but it took time to go through and have any effect so I had about twenty minutes of real labour pains .
16 We only bet when Mr Harvey tells us who to back , and nine times out of ten he 's right , so I 've nearly doubled my savings .
17 Sadly , it only took me about ten seconds to think of this merry lot so I 've probably missed lots of good candidates …
18 Sadly , it only took me about ten seconds to think of this merry lot so I 've probably missed lots of good candidates …
19 It put the wind up me , to tell you the truth , so I 've just brought Hawkbit along and left it at that . "
20 So I 've already ordered . ’
21 So I 've already gathered from your own choice of decorating gear , ’ he murmured , once again letting his eyes roam freely over the leotard and leggings clinging lovingly to her like a second skin .
22 Several modifications have been suggested , but unfortunately there was no snow for the Aviemore race so I 've yet to see it in action .
23 There 's too much hype connected to most beauty products so I 've never become a slave to any particular shampoo .
24 They were both just records to me , so I 've never felt anything like that . ’
25 OK , so I 've never seen Kurt look quite that pale before , and I 'm not sure it 's such a good idea for Courtney to be zipping about with Kurt on that hired motorbike while seven months pregnant but , hell , it 's not as if anyone 's dead .
26 Memet says when you 're travelling all you need to take these days is precautions , so I 've only got the one bag .
27 However — ’ he shrugged ‘ — my vet in Westmead ca n't be expected to come out so far so I 've obviously got to find one for this shop . ’
28 ‘ You mentioned it during one of our first meetings so I 've always had a hankering to see how they 've done it .
29 I amused myself for about a month doing that , but when I got the cast taken off I found it uncomfortable to play conventional style — so I 've always felt right at home playing over the neck .
30 So I 've always lectured you , Yuan .
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