Example sentences of "so [pron] have [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 As it was , they were all staring fixedly at the entrance to the place , so I had already been inspected by them .
2 " So I have n't been absolutely truthful with him .
3 My home is 90 miles away , so I have n't been able to afford to go back very often .
4 Bartram s query regarding Kalm s American observations was dealt with : Miller had not seen whether Linnaeus had included them in his Species of plants , but mentioned that Kalm had published them himself ; ‘ in the Swedish language ; but as I do not understand it , so I have not been curious enough to send for the book , nor do I hear any good character of it . ’
5 The original bouquet for this picture was exceptionally large , so I have not been able to reproduce a life-sized replica but instead have scaled it down to fit into a picture frame .
6 ‘ I moved here in September so I have only been here a short time and we have had a lot of changes in the past because of the moves Eric has made , ’ she says .
7 ‘ For four years before being appointed full time I sat as a recorder so I have really been sitting in the crown court for 17 years , ’ said Mr Hewitt , whose work on the North Eastern Circuit has taken him to courts from Humberside to the Scottish and Lancashire borders .
8 ‘ I was a millionaire almost overnight about ten years ago so I have never been motivated for money .
9 Anne Liddy , the clog dancer , only worked for John for a couple of seasons , so she had not been Tillerized .
10 She 's very easy to handle and not fierce at all , so she had obviously been hand-reared .
11 and I went with her last week , then she had to go again on Monday , but she went Saturday as well , then she had to go back up Monday the last , so she has n't been have n't seen her since I 've been gon na go up all week but the weather
12 so it 's not very good , I 'm not surprised so you 'd better be er
13 It is eighty five pence a day , yours is ninety pence so you 'd better be even wiser with your choice .
14 You are virtually on your own in defending them , so you had better be convinced of the case before you agree to them .
15 So you have n't been unfaithful , is that what you 're saying ?
16 It has been difficult while they 've been doing their exams , so we 've not been able to get them together as much as I would have liked .
17 To our disbelief it was really very much more abundant than we could ever have thought possible , so we 've actually been able to find molecules with eleven carbon atoms in a chain , floating around in space , and for which we really at the present time have no explanation .
18 I hope everybody understands er , Alton Towers is launching its new things today , Chessington opened this weekend , so we have n't been trading until this weekend in effect in our parks business .
19 ‘ We have the best trained , the best qualified law enforcement officers that can be found in any major city in the world so we have always been able to maintain solid protection for our community without having the comparable size departments that other cities have , ’ he says .
20 There certainly were n't any racial taunts , so there 's obviously been a misunderstanding there . ’
21 Although about 350 farms a year become involved in providing accommodation , a fairly high percentage opts out , usually for family reasons , so there has not been much growth in the past 15 years .
22 ‘ I 've never met a woman more beautiful than my wife , ’ he says , ‘ so there has never been the temptation . ’
23 And so they had better be , she thought , a little indignantly .
24 Chairman , the , the point being made by Mr is covered in the manner in which our consultants who are they contact the organization of such a Suffolk Wild Life Trust , I know the representations are embodied within the main report written by , so they have n't been overlooked .
25 He was secretary of the Brazilian bishops ' conference , so he had clearly been in a position , like Jose , this bloke , to test the feeling of people in a wide area .
26 It dominates the schedules with two , two-hour slots on Sunday and Monday , so it had better be good .
27 And she had n't got whatever it was he wanted , so it had all been in vain .
28 Melts that had frozen within this subconscious lithosphere would enrich it in the same elements that are enriched in the crust , so it has not been possible to distinguish between these theories .
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