Example sentences of "so [prep] [art] [noun] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | So during the interval I felt distinctly apologetic . |
2 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
3 | So as a sideline I managed to persuade them to put out an album of the more acoustic stuff . |
4 | I had attended evening classes in Italian all winter and so after a pause I said ‘ I sogni non durano mai ’ — ‘ Dreams never last ’ . |
5 | It slowed things up to keep slipping it in and out of my jeans pocket so after a while I tucked it up the sleeve of my jersey . |
6 | But a good spy is supposed to take risks , so after a while I tiptoed along the passage to Claire 's door and peeped in . |
7 | So after the opening I ran out of the dressing room to where Dad , in his red waistcoat , was waiting with all the others . |
8 | So in a sense I had quite accidentally just done the market research . |
9 | So in a panic I went into a room , closed the door , and started screaming until I got hoarse . |
10 | They were for the entertainment of the workers in their lunch break er , it was n't really much of a job but er , I kept applying to go onto the floor to actually work on the aircraft but they , they would n't sort of er , I was needed too much in the receiving departments so in the end I left . |
11 | So in the end I went upstairs , left Tony to it and I came back down and I tried to go to sleep again , I put me coat over me head and I could n't sleep so I moved . |
12 | It seemed that Heathcliff 's room was locked , and there were no guest bedrooms , so in the end I slept on a chair in the child 's room . |
13 | So in the end I said to the chairman oh I 'll , we 'll leave the , we 'll forget the video . |
14 | so in the end I said to him look we 've so really it could have perhaps done with , I suppose if we 'd been sensible it could , because it needed , the gas fire needs to come out , it does need a lot of , still really needs a lot of things doing to it . |
15 | ‘ But I already have an assault charge hanging over me , so in the end I had to leave it to the stewards . |
16 | So in the end I had to say I have n't got any more time to chase up after him , but I could always probably come back again later on in the year . |
17 | How I wished I could buy him a record-player for all those useless records , but there was no point in thinking along those lines , so in the end I got him a belt , made of different coloured woven leathers , very gay and rather spivvy , only of course it would n't look spivvy on him . |
18 | So in the end I turned my back on it and walked away . |
19 | It would not have mattered so much if the experiments described all held water , but when ( as we were encouraged to do ) I put up my hand and ventured that one experiment was not consistent , the lecturer acknowledged that this was so in the particular I questioned , but said that the results were usually found to be as would have been expected . |
20 | My first ever act went really well ; I was so over the moon I walked all the way home to Streatham with this huge smile on my face . |
21 | When I first began designing for double jacquard , which was quite a long time ago , there was little or no information available and not many knitters used the technique , so over the years I learnt the hard way by trial and error . |
22 | The atmosphere became charged within minutes of their arrival and the day was spent in frantic dashes , nerve-shattering band calls , fraught costume fittings and infuriating sound checks , so by the time I booked into my Albany Hotel suite at 6 o'clock I felt exhausted . |
23 | Only I went to Donald Stewart 's smithy and Mary was there , chatting to her mother , so by the time I had fixed things up with Donald and went along to Grandtully to explain the plan to Alex , Mary had already gone back and told him . |
24 | from you , then you get changed and then go , but , last week he took the car , cos when I got home , first I was late last Wednesday , well I say late , I did n't get back here , erm , until seven , so by the time I got home it was quarter past seven and I have to make sure I get to Weightwatchers between seven and eight . |
25 | The time I went before that , I got erm , like a frostbitten thumb , because I was going up on the chair lift , and er , I dropped one of my gloves , and it was quite a cold day , so by the time I 'd got to the top , and skied all the way back down , and then down the road going back to try and find me gloves , because I had borrowed them from a friend , |
26 | Ron normally allows his athletes two weeks off , so by the time I arrived back at West London Stadium they were well into winter training . |