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

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1 She had the Monument built on top of the hill so everyone could see it as a landmark .
2 In the meantime , I am always obedient to the Whips , so I shall leave it at that .
3 No , but my mum 's coming afterwards so I 'll give it to her then
4 ‘ You do n't seem to have much hesitation about speaking your mind , whether I want to hear what 's on it or not , so I 'll speak mine for a change .
5 I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click .
6 The shares should go quickly , so I 'll ring you at 9.00 a.m. tomorrow .
7 I know a bookie so I 'll ask him about it .
8 There have been quite a few happenings since then , but my fingers are getting tired , so I 'll save them for another article .
9 ‘ People would n't play it , so I used to tape it from John Peel 's show .
10 When I came up to him , he stood stiffly aside so I could precede him up the stairs .
11 ‘ My office sought to arrange an interview with the Secretary of State for Employment so I could brief her on the situation .
12 I started playing when I was seven , so by the time The Stones happened it was not difficult for me to play , so I could appreciate it for the music alone .
13 She caught on pretty quickly , so I would go home each nigh to teach myself something new so I could share it with her the next day .
14 ‘ Ring Sam , ’ suggested Tim , ‘ and tell her to get her arse over here so I can tell her about the window . ’
15 Please send me a subscription so I can cancel it in disgust .
16 Feeling slightly vexed I decided that all those readers too lazy to write in will be receiving personal visits , so I can introduce them to my favourite topic : ‘ Pain , and how ( and where ! ) to inflict it ’ .
17 I find it difficult to put my thoughts and feelings about this into words , so I will leave it to others .
18 ‘ I have to go , so I must leave him in your hands .
19 Amy 's three tomorrow , so she 'll give them to her tomorrow , she
20 Into Lucy 's keeping , so she could give it to him and with it , he could challenge the system that had tormented him and millions of the innocent .
21 To gather signatures for the petition was a formidable task indeed , because it had to be back in Helen Martini 's hands by the following Thursday , so she could present it to No. 10 Downing Street on Friday 15 March .
22 It 's all hard and cold , but Marie laughs and turns me round so she can see it from all sides .
23 Okay , and you 've done , you 've done that on one bit of the fraction , so you must do it on the top as well .
24 It does nt really matter as Gifs are not computer specific , so you can upload them to any suitable gfx area , just let us know what directory they go to , then we can find them !
25 But check that your 512Kb card has some free memory sockets so you can upgrade it to 1Mb or more later on .
26 A fire blanket is the best way of smothering chip-pan and frying-pan fires , and has loops so you can lower it over the pan without burning your hands .
27 Erm , going to somehow , at the moment we 're thinking of well Jean 'll wan na do it , but I 'm I 'm thinking of doing some kind of I mean , we 're agreed on what we 're gon na do , but it 's how we do it , I want some ka er , some kind of grilling around the top , the cocktail bar area , so you can open it as a , as a bar , and it 'll have a sort of atmosphere in itself , so we open that as a pub type of thing , you know .
28 You 'll be doing it on your own so that 's what I want you to do to get so you can do it on your own .
29 That 's right so you can do it on leaded light , you can do it on handles , but either you lay it on the customer right , which do you prefer ?
30 Tired of copying files to floppy so you can move them from machine to machine ?
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