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Example sentences of "so [pron] [verb] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Tension just builds up and it builds up , and when you come out you say , ‘ Right , I 've got nothing to lose anyway , I 've been to prison so I know what it 's like .
2	‘ I was captain of Darlington for many years so I know what it is like in his job .
3	I 've been through both already so I know what I 'm talking about .
4	I have been a supporter of this club since before the war , so I know what I am talking about .
5	Honestly , Les , this team is the biggest load of rubbish we have had here since I 've been a supporter and I started before the war , so I know what I am talking about .
6	I was once a student too , you know , so I know what I 'm talking about . ’
7	Did n't want to talk to me , so I told her she 'd have to wait . ’
8	By that time they were bad , so I told her I thought I was having a miscarriage .
9	I knew my family would not like my going , so I told them I was going walking in Austria .
10	He said he was a Bill Francis , so I told him we had a General Francis talking to Mum in the sitting-room , and he seemed ever so surprised !
11	‘ So I told him it was over .
12	Understandably , he was curious as to the reason for my enquiries , so I told him you were a distant relative , a spinster who had no other relatives and who might wish to get in touch with him .
13	I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack .
14	I 've never been very good at rejecting people , so I told him I was frigid .
15	This was very promising indeed and Paul , the breeder , sounded like a really nice , caring sort of chap , so I told him I was very interested , and would call with a definite answer in a few days .
16	I 'd used dikes , DFs and things like that before , so I knew what I was getting into .
17	‘ I had worked in recruitment so I knew what I was in for : it can be a nightmare . ’
18	I went on the road when I was 19 , I needed to come off the road so I knew who I was .
19	An unusual bird flew past , so I asked what it was — and an inner voice told me .
20	Major Mills has a hand on my knee , so I tell him I am furious .
21	I remember once we were going to have a lot more crocuses on the way up the drive , and he said , ‘ Look , you decide what you want and I 'll order them , ’ so I decided what I thought would be good , because I knew I had to put them in .
22	And that 's all now so Val said she said I said to Cheryl now do n't you go and take Mervy away cos me and Ken certainly are n't gon na go and sit sit with erm the 's all dinner time so she said what they 're gon na do , they 're going out for the meal and everything and then they 're Ken are gon na go to Cheryl 's for the rest of the day So I said so that 's upset your plans then Val she said is n't it just !
23	When this practice was questioned , the auxiliary protested that all the patients had their own bowls so she knew what they had eaten but that using one spoon was quicker , as she could feed more people at once .
24	Name to yourself the climax , so you know what you are writing towards .
25	So it 's trying to get this tied down and get its limits clearly defined so you know what you 're talking you know exactly
26	You know , just so you know what it is , so when you come into the lesson next week you 'll be able to sit down and attempt it .
27	Er j I just wanted to give you a bit of background so you know who you 're talking with .
28	‘ So you know who I am ?
29	" So you told her you were sick and now you 're going to sneak out , hoping that you 'll be back before the party is over . "
30	If you do n't get rid of acid you know what it does to even metal , if it sits on metal it eats through it , so you imagine what it does to your bones when it sits on them .