Example sentences of "so they " in BNC.

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1 So they asked me to go away and come back again in a week which gave me breathing space and time at least to learn it properly .
2 If the British system of policing is a social construction geared to the maintenance of élitist power and is primarily concerned to keep control over a materially disadvantaged underclass , then these same ‘ dangerous classes ’ seem to have willingly entered into this game of power-relations with their masters ; and by doing so they have deflected attention away from their own lack of privilege and power .
3 ‘ The English are playing so they wo n't lose .
4 So they need fresh enemies ordered up from time to time just to keep their chins jutting .
5 So they should , and when the list of necessities is securely written down , you can ask the second question : How do I want this garden to feel ?
6 So they have to find their way into the international financial system , where they can be given a veneer of legality .
7 So they decided the test was n't valid and used computer simulations instead , where they get to punch in all the assumptions . ’
8 So they gave excuses of shortage of time or involvement in other activities to explain why they did not register for the rural party cell .
9 So they devoted themselves to promoting political movements which they could imagine would still reach the Milnerian goal .
10 So they do ; but that is not the last word , only the first .
11 So they 're up there in the cashiers ' office trying to figure out where all the money 's coming from .
12 So they took off after him , caught him and gave him a hiding .
13 So they gave him a job .
14 So they left the business .
15 But the strikers who have fought over so many months with so much courage and strength have achieved another kind of victory — they have exposed once and for all the myth of the TUC 's solidarity with exploited workers and in the process of doing so they have redefined the methods and outlook of industrial struggle .
16 So they spend their time changing into and out of trousers — at assembly , at every playtime , at lunchtime and when they go home .
17 So they are ! ’
18 ‘ We have to balance it so they last seven days .
19 In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters .
20 So they 've changed my mind for me .
21 So they allowed it .
22 So they had .
23 So they compromised and gave £100 to the Barlow Clowes Investors Group which was formed last July to represent the investors ' interests and co-ordinate the fight for compensation .
24 So they choose to contend that it has not really happened : and in so choosing raise a timely question about the nature of political belief .
25 So they have put on a Christmas show that runs until the end of January , which while still being very different from anything else in the Midlands this Christmas , should entice a new audience into the theatre .
26 So they have to make a choice : should they stay Japanese , or try to blend in with the locals ?
27 So they take advantage of a rule that permits them to spend money left over from their campaigns on themselves .
28 So they risk losing most potential economic growth if a climate treaty sets ceilings on emissions .
29 So they are looking for ways to use their voices rather than their feet to influence management .
30 So they are quitting , along with breeders , in unprecedented numbers .
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