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 . |