Example sentences of "so [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Okay so although you say you 've finished your differentiation exam
2 As a mature student I found it difficult at first to work on my own or in groups but now that the course is settling down , I feel that I will be able to tackle most tasks in business because we have had to learn to look for information and assimilate it so that we make it work for us .
3 So that we know we 've got to cover that and it was just er Caroline , Karen 's suggestions were in the external order , was that we , we should draw up some kind of plan , with dates as to say right , okay , we 're gon na do the work first .
4 They tell us what 's been happening on the unit that we 're going to be working on , so that we know what 's been going on for the morning . ’
5 They set it up deliberately so that we force ourselves to do more than any three men could do , and naturally quite a lot of the time we ca n't manage it . ’
6 I can remember him saying , as we walked down the second fairway , ‘ Willie , if I can win these people ( the gallery ? over from Jack [ Nicklaus ] so that they want me to win , I 'll win for them . ’
7 In fact deliberately if you ca n't go there , you 're going to let people down , so that they give you stick .
8 Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she had somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man .
9 Some time needs to be spent in conversation so that she feels he desires the total person and not just the body .
10 His anger matched her own , then outgrew it so that she felt her breath catch in dismay as she saw the expression on his coldly furious face .
11 He had a clear , incisive mind and might be able to blow some of the cobwebs away so that she knew what to say to Amsterdam when the time came .
12 Kate 's expression was hardly conciliatory , and he had to remind her in a fierce whisper that he was an important sponsor , so that she allowed herself to smile and be polite .
13 It was meant to be swift and brief , but the moment she touched him Miguel took control , and kissed her long and hard , so that she found herself breathing deeply , gasping for air .
14 Levering himself up to sit back on his heels and pulling her easily with him , he lifted her on to his lap , so that she found herself straddling him , her naked breasts pressed against the sensuous roughness of his chest , with only thin swimming costumes protecting her from ultimate intimacy .
15 Richard Baxter said he was glad to part with all so that he had nothing left to be confiscated and that he could carry on preaching .
16 Mr Reynolds was also given information about the operation and what would happen to him afterwards so that he knew what to expect .
17 True , Lupus exhorted Charles " not to subject himself so much to the influence of one man so that he did everything according to that man 's will " .
18 The sergeant would go sniffing around so that he showed he knew what you were doing .
19 Christopher Patten , who was then in charge of the Research Department , but is now in total control of the Party machine , will find it difficult to re-establish the library and its heritage , even supposing that the catalogues have been kept so that he knows what has been lost .
20 Er and I mean er a lot of that 's perhaps the release of stress , so that you know you 've been under pressure for a long time and then you , you take that away , and it may actually be detrimental to but er it does n't , obviously the figures are a little bit odd .
21 and he 'd been away for three months so that you know I mean
22 I 'll tell you this so that you know I 've problems too .
23 ‘ Only if you promise not to talk Man 's Talk when I 'm in the kitchen making gagging noises so that you think I 've got an Espresso machine , ’ said Sorrel , eyeing him suspiciously .
24 If all goes well , you may eventually sign an agency deal so that you have someone booking your gigs and possibly arranging tours for the band .
25 the solicitor hurries you through the interview so that you feel you have not explained everything fully ;
26 They have made no impression on the Yugoslavian tragedy — so much so that I wish we had developed our own foreign policy towards the future of Yugoslavia in general and to the states of Slovenia and Croatia in particular .
27 This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it .
28 ‘ So much so that I want you to do it again . ’
29 ‘ God knows when I 'll see you again , but tonight I shall … so that I have something to remember , my little Cassie . ’
30 I am ushered reverently into a cabin and pick up the quaint hand set , which has an additional round earpiece for clamping over the spare ear , so that I see myself reflected in the glass like a radio operator or a session singer .
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