Example sentences of "[vb past] so [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus conditions not in themselves inhuman or degrading became so when they were combined with other bad conditions . |
| 2 | But last time do you remember this time last year it got so that his foot was really puffy ? |
| 3 | Then I got so that I could not be bothered . |
| 4 | But er there was a time , they got so If you had carried it too green , erm you er it could catch fire . |
| 5 | Then her mother would graciously conduct half an hour of polite conversation with all these people , who Jo knew were otherwise pretty cool and mostly also pretty sane , and they would all pretend to be interested in whatever dumb thing she said , and laugh if she made any of her awful little jokes and store away any personal information she disclosed so that they could tell it to their friends the next day and make it absolutely clear that they were on intimate terms with a really big star . |
| 6 | This manner of association places the two C-terminal stalk regions some 140 apart ( Fig.5 a ) , oriented so that their polypeptide chains can each continue into the membranes of separate cells . |
| 7 | He himself admitted so when he emerged , telling his followers that he thought he had killed Comyn , whereupon one of them rushed in ‘ to mak siccar ’ ( make sure ) : the Kirkpatricks of Dumfries have ever since carried the emblem of a bloody hand with dagger and the motto ‘ I mak siccar ’ on their coat of arms . |
| 8 | She does n't cry in front of Robert any more , she still tells him lies about what things cost so that she can save some money and make sure she 'll never be dependent on him again . |
| 9 | It stopped so that they did n't miss the conversation . |
| 10 | Well keep the old bolognaise stirred so that it heats up all round . |
| 11 | And all the time the line of force which bound her to her husband stretched and vibrated so that her heart in secret haemorrhage , gushed blood . |
| 12 | He started up the stairs , but Burun sidestepped so that he was standing in the way . |
| 13 | She heard him but kept her back turned so that she would have his arms around her and then she could wriggle inside them to face him . |
| 14 | Automatically she turned so that she could see him , and knew immediately it was a fatal error . |
| 15 | He turned so that his back was to the sloping granite wall and pulled her up . |
| 16 | The man was close-shaved , wore the scent of deodorant , and Holly was stubble-bearded and stank so that he himself could know the foulness . |
| 17 | But in a terrible state and his hands shook so that he could not work the door-bolt . |
| 18 | Then it yawned so that its fangs showed . |
| 19 | She swivelled so that his hand slid from her shoulder . |
| 20 | contains an administrative block of data known as a ‘ module header ’ , formatted so that it can be read and analysed by LIFESPAN . |
| 21 | Contains an administrative block of data known as a ‘ module header ’ , formatted so that it can be read and analysed by LIFESPAN . |
| 22 | He changed his position as we walked so that he could be closer to me . |
| 23 | The 1938 Act was repealed and replaced by the Inheritance ( provision for Family and Dependants ) Act 1975 , which increases the range of dependants who may apply for provision on death and gives the court wider powers than previously existed so that it can make whatever type of order may be most appropriate in the circumstances . |
| 24 | Through his agony on the cross , he cancelled the debt we owed so that we can live in free relationship again with God . |
| 25 | and the one who owned the car was itching to get Joe dumped so that he could turn around and make the slow , crawling drive across town to his home . |
| 26 | are colour coordinated so as you can |
| 27 | ‘ Before you can convict you must he satisfied so that you feel sure — which is the same thing as being satisfied beyond reasonable doubt of the defendant 's guilt . ’ |
| 28 | She swallowed so that she did n't sound as if she was shell-shocked . |
| 29 | I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two . |
| 30 | It 's got to be the same , or related so if it 's something new , then it will be a whole new claim . |