Example sentences of "[conj] so i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the last six weeks or so I 'll tell you the places I 've been and the people I 've seen in the National Health Service . |
| 2 | ‘ T is only the last mile or so I 'll have to travel alone and ‘ twill be dark then . |
| 3 | The dead are impersonal , and so perhaps it is of no especial moment that they should be disturbed — or so I might once have argued on Victor 's behalf . |
| 4 | In ten seconds or so I would be either triumphant or in sackcloth and ashes . |
| 5 | Lord , they are as attractive in their way as women anywhere , or so I would suppose . |
| 6 | For consciousness is itself part of that fabric , and , or so I shall argue in Part Two , the value features which are found there are real properties of certain experiences ( and indeed of the physical and social environment in our personal versions of it ) which have an intrinsic prescriptivity . |
| 7 | The type of teacher you get in a school like this is often enough a screwball , an outsider , or so I should guess . |
| 8 | Every three months or so I 'd clear it of all the wonder remedies he 'd accumulated , but within a week he 'd have discovered some other miracle medicine . |
| 9 | " Every week or so I 'd see them come in for their beef ration . |
| 10 | After a hundred yards or so I could see behind me the whole cliffed extent of the headland , and the house . |
| 11 | Yet when I looked back on the last hour or so I could come to only one conclusion . |
| 12 | Perhaps in another month or so I will find I am one among 50 runners for the job . ’ |
| 13 | Erm if I give you a ring about Sunday or so I will have sorted out cos I 've got quite a few to sort out at the moment . |
| 14 | Did you never think , ‘ Here 's something that 's been neglected and so I 'll step in and begin collecting this ’ ? |
| 15 | And so I 'll see you when we get there Francis . |
| 16 | ee , cos the pain is too strong aye well I go to the doctor 's on Monday er a , and so I 'll not be going to our Ann 's this |
| 17 | Yes it it 's Lary , it 's sort of like someone insults you like they er you 've only got four toes and so I 'll say that 's well Lary ! |
| 18 | A former colleague , and the wife of a senior executive is coming to have lunch with me tomorrow and so I might raise the thing with her ! |
| 19 | Well erm I 've just come off holiday and so I wo n't be entitled to none for the first four days . |
| 20 | ‘ And so I wo n't ask too much about why you 're here , ’ said Calatin , looking hopeful all the same . |
| 21 | Now independent taxation , as you may know , came in , we 're now in ninety three four , I 've only just altered the heading because very little else has changed and I 'm a lazy so and so I ca n't rewrite it just for the heading . |
| 22 | This book was born out of the Channel 4 Television series of the same name , and so I would like to thank my friend and colleague Susan Eatwell Conte , with whom the original idea was developed and who produced the series . |
| 23 | ‘ In the early days , of course , I would keep it secret , because it was ‘ my sound ’ and so I would n't do anything for anyone else — it 's that whole trip about being a guitar player ! |
| 24 | But I ca n't help feeling that sugar does n't do their teeth any good , and so I would n't recommend feeding them too much of it . |
| 25 | We rented a plot of land and so I would have to take the meal out to my husband at mid-day . |
| 26 | And so I would n't want to be er asked to interpret any one line of this in particular , or to put any particular nuance on it because then you would say aha but that 's not what we believe . |
| 27 | He unites us to Christ , he gives life , he renews us , he calls us to serve I think these are all variations on the theme that Mr has in mind , and so I would resist this and hope the assembly will . |
| 28 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
| 29 | And so I would n't use it , I would n't use the so we er my husband just had to take precautions and that was it . |
| 30 | ‘ And so I would , madam , if I could but confess , ’ suggested Isabel tentatively . |