Example sentences of "so [adj] we [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was long enough to need a semaphore to signal from one end to the other , dark enough so you would never have seen the flags , and so narrow we had to squeeze past the single bed by the door to reach the open land before the next one .
2 At ten o'clock they gave us a handsome club sweater , which was so generous we decided to let someone else win the domino handicap .
3 There 's so much we 've had to pay out so much erm you 've had to pay out so much on , on more mortgage than you expected .
4 Earls Court , on the other hand , was so packed we had to use overflow rooms .
5 ‘ I 'm so glad we 've had this little talk ; and it 's so nice to think that she and Annabel are friends .
6 I 'm so glad we 've got that point cleared up . ’
7 As they got in , she said , ‘ I 'm so glad we 've got rid of that Christian guilt rubbish .
8 The rollers were so large we needed to ferry our noses towards them .
9 I should have been very glad of your society this last year , Maureen has been at the Royal College of Music , and I have been much alone , only for the animal 's company I do n't know what I should have done and poor Mr. Papworth [ a dog ] has been so ill we had to telephone a vet up at 2 a.m. one morning it was a funny night , Jack and I in our dressing gowns in the kitchen trying to comfort Mr. Papworth .
10 So far so good we 've had erm church conference and been sick so I mean yeah that 's
11 Oh yes we 've got so many We 've got all his birth cards and all our cards then it gets
12 You what , do n't be so stupid we 've got to go back and tell him , we ca n't do things like that .
13 So all we 've got to do now is to untie everything and go sailing .
14 So all we have to do is to tell the Governor-General of Canada to behave in relation to his local Parliament exactly as our monarch at home behaves in relation to her Parliament of the United Kingdom . ’
15 So all we have to do is get out of here , and get back to the TARDIS . ’
16 We discussed preparation of the lines in Chapter Three , so all we want to emphasise now is that you remember to take a stake ( preferably fitted with a brightly coloured flag so that you do not lose it , or tread on it ) and that the line ends have swivel connections of adequate strength .
17 The problem is linear , superposition is permissible , so all we need to do is to add vectorially E1 , and E2 and the field at point P is determined .
18 Bass shift is already in , so all we need to look at are the gains and tones etc .
19 But because she is so busy we have had to travel to see her , it was nice to get together here in Wales , ’ said Mrs Riddiford .
20 From Havelock North we went on south to Wellington , driving through the Manawatu Gorge in a thunderstorm so heavy we had to pull up .
21 It got so bad we had to do the full old lady bit and put up net curtains .
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