Example sentences of "so she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 3 At 4 pm. her car engine starts playing up a bit so she slows down to 20km /h for the rest of her journey home , Answer these questions from your graph .
2 ‘ She just missed one , so she dropped in at our local for some fags , and stayed to have a drink . ’
3 There was no food in the chalet , so she went up to the house .
4 Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece
5 ‘ But she could n't take the withdrawal symptoms so she went back to them , ’ he said .
6 She tried reading him Wordsworth and Tennyson and Browning but he would sigh and interrupt her when she did , so she went back to the lighter Kipling poems and he would lie and grin happily to himself and make her read his favourite passages over and over again .
7 she said , so she goes up on the step now , goes to this
8 So she goes on about how wise he is , and what a brilliant speaker and …
9 Well this girl she 's got two children at and Nora 's got in with her , but her husband is an Iranian so she goes over to Iran every now and again , she 's got a key , I said I 'm not phoning to bloody Iran for you Nora .
10 There were three women and they died at the same time so God goes cos you do n't all three of you do n't so , erm , the first one goes : I wan na go back to Earth thousand times are better so she goes back as a President , right ?
11 And she comes back and she goes , so she goes out to Kings Cross right
12 She knows if we do n't make it as artists and rock ‘ n ’ roll people we 're not gon na make it as anything anyway , so she goes along with it .
13 No sound came from the garden , so she crept along to the gate and squeezed herself under .
14 All the same , she badly needed some air and solitude , so she stepped out to the veranda , closed the door silently behind her , slipped off her high heels and held them in one hand , then padded on silent stockinged feet down the back stairs and into the garden .
15 ‘ See you tomorrow , ’ she called to Sally but could n't think of anything to say to the man , so she ran off after the others .
16 She ran and ran but could not see a house anywhere , so she sat down under a flower to rest .
17 Once inside the door , however , she found that her leg was still too stiff and tingling to move properly , so she sat down in one of the pale , bentwood breakfast chairs …
18 There was no arguing with him , and it was very pleasant to have someone caring , so she sat back in the seat without further protest .
19 Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + +
20 She listened to his calm voice explaining that he was not available and if she would like to leave a message … but the message she would like to have left was far too complicated , so she rang off without saying anything .
21 A friend 's husband was mad on vintage cars , so she trailed round to every rally with him .
22 His deep , even breathing told her he had fallen asleep again , so she slipped out of the room and left him to it .
23 From the silence that followed , Ellie gathered her father had finished with her , so she climbed down from her chair and hurried up to her father 's place .
24 She noticed the tightness of the thin lips , instinct warning her that trouble was at hand , so she leaned back in her chair and waited for the storm to break .
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