Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] so and " in BNC.

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1 I did so and , afterwards , Andrew asked me to take over the bulk of the manufacturing for them . ’
2 I did so and after a few minutes he said , ‘ Good enough , now you can continue in English . ’
3 A fortnight before leaving home my sister had developed mumps , but with the advice of two Harley Street specialists to proceed , I did so and hoped fate would be kind .
4 A year after I arrived in Fontanellato I did so and won a scholarship which paid half my school fees .
5 Nonetheless I am pleased that I did so and grateful to the SOED-sponsored grant scheme for assistance .
6 I did so and I was the one who bought the half-bottle of brandy at the off-licence on the way back .
7 I wept and I hugged my father and I even hugged Diggs , smelling his hard-blue uniform fabric as I did so and almost feeling him melt and believe me .
8 I did so and heard Hutton take the call in his office .
9 Clarissa said she wished she thought so and looked gloomier still .
10 She did so and I told her I preferred not to be disturbed again that evening .
11 It took Baba Yaga a long time to struggle through the bushes , — but at last she did so and came after them as before , crying , " Hoo !
12 She opened the door , looking away as she did so and listening for a second to the song of a skylark on the wind .
13 She did so and handed them back to him , her irritation scarcely hidden .
14 There was an angry moan as she did so and a pain in her chest , which made her wonder whether the moan had not been her own .
15 When interpretations were offered to me , she said so and so , and I said , why , and then she was ready .
16 So we went so and so , that was dreadful !
17 We went so and so , that was dreadful !
18 They did so and radioed to confirm their original report .
19 They did so and informed their clients of what they had discovered ; they then returned the papers .
20 Instead of having they had to come through the Dock Commission all of the men , they wanted so and so men for that boat , they used to come through to me .
21 Yeah because if I work it out I 'll just know that i it made so and so but I wo n't know that it gave off that I 'll just remember that it made like zinc chloride or something I wo n't remember
22 He did so and , according to students who were present , spoke in amiable and conciliatory terms .
23 Interested , I asked him to whack my bottom with the same instrument and urged him to do it properly so that I could feel what it was like — he did so and I was only just able to restrain my tears it hurt so much .
24 He did so and reaffirmed it .
25 He did so and handed the slip of paper to Maurice .
26 He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs .
27 ‘ We found a few , ’ he told her , answering her question about the mussels , pulling off his jacket as he did so and draping it carelessly over the back of the chair .
28 He was stuffing a thick wad of notes into his inside jacket pocket as he did so and I wondered briefly why Stubbly wanted all those French francs ; but then , that was n't any of my business , was it ?
29 South Carolina threatened to leave the United States in the , in the eighteen thirties and ultimately er in , in the eighteen sixties it did so and er it was followed by a number of other states , the so called confederate states .
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