Example sentences of "[coord] so it was [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And so it was reasonable for Crane and Winters , who in the twenties was reaching for this style in his own poems , to call such writing ‘ imagist ’ .
2 Alexei 's father 's first wife was Jotan 's sister , and so it was possible that the suggestion was a serious one .
3 At this stage the viewing angle had not been decided and so it was possible that the material would need to cover the box .
4 He said Mr Smith , as Shadow chancellor , bore the chief responsibility for this failure of Labour 's economic and taxation policy , and so it was ironic that Mr Smith was now being presented as the best leader for the party .
5 However , he did know that he nearly died at the time of his peritonitis operation , and so it was easy to convince him that it would take quite a time before he was really strong again .
6 The opposite was true in his perception and so it was necessary to work with this widower helping him say out loud the things that he wanted to say to his wife — all the uncomplimentary and difficult things — and then , having done that , to begin grieving for the lost relationship .
7 In each case , the new school now contained fry of two different sizes , and so it was clear that some must have come from another family .
8 He had also been born in Tamworth ; and so it was natural that , in February 1988 to mark the bicentenary of this famous Conservative Prime Minister and Home Secretary , the current Home Secretary should visit that Staffordshire town .
9 Coleman knew them already — they had been to see him at the University of Alabama while planning the trip — and so it was natural enough that he should now take on the chore of shepherding them around the island during their stay .
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