Example sentences of "[pron] and so [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exploratory tools allow learners to investigate views of a given domain which are different from theirs and so to examine consequences and conflicts . |
| 2 | The first , having special application to devout families , was that God had favoured the dead child , by taking it to Himself and so sparing it both the suffering of this world and the danger that its relative innocence ( for children were born in sin ) would become corrupted . |
| 3 | He decided then and there to take the carrion off her and have it back for himself and so leaned out into the void and tilted into the wind towards her far below . |
| 4 | He is so afraid of being controlled himself ( being done to as he himself does ) that he continues to control others to avoid becoming a victim himself and so having to face humiliation . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , but perhaps he thought I might meet some wealthy man who would instantly fall in love with me and so relieve him of some of the responsibility , ’ she retorted , too angry to even think what she was saying , and then gave a derisive smile when she saw that he was half tempted to believe it . |
| 6 | ‘ I took a lot of stick from the press , ’ said the England Under-21 player , ‘ but the lads backed me and so did the manager . |
| 7 | Anyway , when I started my work on thresholds it came back to me and so did she . |
| 8 | Should one seek the causes , eliminate them and so prevent the disease ? |
| 9 | Apathy occurs as a result of our suppressing negative emotions and feelings , not being able or prepared to deal with them and so letting them accumulate in our unconscious mind . |
| 10 | There is a further plus point : at an age when the major arteries of the body are narrowing , HRT is thought to widen them and so allow blood to flow more freely . |
| 11 | It is not related to the true eels but looks superficially like them and so has acquired their popular name . |
| 12 | I really did love you and so did my Dad . |
| 13 | The fundamental difference between water-clocks and mechanical clocks , in the strict sense of the term , is that the former involve a continuous process , for example , the flow of water through an orifice , whereas the latter depend on a mechanical motion that continually repeats itself and so divides time uniformly into discrete segments . |
| 14 | One danger of having both eggs and pollen in the same structure is that the plant may pollinate itself and so anticipate and prevent cross-fertilisation , the very purpose of all these complexities . |
| 15 | We want to believe something and so get to believe it . |
| 16 | Although using a road map , she managed to lose herself and so stopped to ask a young man the way . |
| 17 | Liam is away at livery because Katharine is no longer at home to look after him and so riding is limited to the holidays . |
| 18 | The team needs to be in relationship with the leader , and to have confidence in him and so plant from strength . |
| 19 | The soldiers followed him and so did we . |
| 20 | For there was absolutely no need at all for him to walk so close to where she was walking or to bump into her and so catch her off balance — the end result being that he had his arms around her , as if to save her , before she could stop him . |
| 21 | The most difficult question is what to do with the beef mountain , created , in the words of one senior Commission official , by a process which ‘ takes the best beef , freezes it and so destroys it , with the result that it can only be sold to people who can not afford it . ’ |
| 22 | The 486DX is a different in that it has a numeric coprocessor built into it and so does n't need one adding as a separate unit . |
| 23 | It was made by the furious last sweep of his indestructible sword Durandal , when he struck it against the rock in a vain effort to break it and so stop this epic weapon from falling into the hands of the Saracens : |
| 24 | When the various occult organisations get wind of the non-existent secret 's existence , of course , they take it in deadly earnest and will stop at nothing to discover it and so make themselves Masters of the World . |
| 25 | I genuinely believe it and so do the players . ’ |
| 26 | Taylor knows it and so do the players . |
| 27 | You know it and so do I. So do n't waste your breath ! |
| 28 | Renée loved it and so did Mandy . |
| 29 | The Times carried five columns about the find , Nature magazine featured it and so did the New York Times . |
| 30 | The audience recognized it and so did the orchestra . ’ |