Example sentences of "so i [vb base] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Having made such progress in Sheffield , I felt it was time to move back to home ground , so I set up a CHE group in Rotherham .
2 Back at the tent it is getting late , so I set up the Trangia and cook myself a meal .
3 The lump is not ready to answer , so I turn up the pressure : ‘ He ai n't gon na say nothing .
4 Although we are now debating a piece of works legislation , it represents a major reform of parliamentary procedure , so I put down a marker at this stage to the effect that the Minister should be more forthcoming in considering whether we should have new procedures for dealing with orders .
5 Big men do n't cry so the saying goes , so I hold back the tears — but they 're there none the less .
6 I could really do with a bit of a sit down and summat to drink , so I go down the driveway into the station .
7 No one follows , so I come out the other end and nip round the small block .
8 There 's a woman just up the road so I hop off the wall and run after her .
9 I do n't want to be blown across the room in the first ten minutes so I hang back a little as we sit round the table with Anthony Hopkins and Campbell Scott to read the scene through and discuss it .
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