Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [conj] so " in BNC.
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1 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
2 | The queer feeling came over her , that choking feeling in her throat which she experienced in the night , when she was lying awake trying to recall and piece together dim , fleeting memories of another time in which she had lived , when things had been both happy and sad , when angry broken sentences would not meet and so explain the odd pictures that formed in her mind . |
3 | Insofar as they do ‘ um ’ and ‘ er ’ , they scratch their ears , they start things they ca n't finish and so on and , make all these things . |
4 | With cancer , what I 've known is people gradually having bits of them taken away until their bowels are not working any more and they ca n't breathe and so on and so on . |
5 | I should suppose that it is deliberately not so expressed , for I can not think that so simple an expedient as the transfer of assets to a company resident in the United Kingdom and the immediate removal of that company outside it would not occur to the draftsman . |
6 | Intriguingly , the aphrodisiac contains a chemical that the butterfly can not manufacture and so , in order to create his perfume , the male must gather the vital ingredient from a particular withered flower . |