Example sentences of "[noun] so i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 About this time I had , by a certain wicked attempt — for I had a bold heart which rather put me upon courting than avoiding danger — set a hornet 's nest about my ears so I thought it better to remove myself to France and be a little more discreet in my armours .
2 My whole life is casual wear so I spose I get more ‘ mileage ’ out of the Leeds kit than yer average user !
3 I only had four laps practice so I suppose I did all right finishing sixth .
4 The way people talk over here is pure poetry and nobody is really using that in songs so I thought I 'd have a go . ’
5 ‘ Luckily , I 'm a big fan so I knew my stuff and , gradually , Madonna softened . ’
6 P.S. I am Gabby 's biggest fan so I consider myself neutral on the Graf/Seles controversy .
7 ‘ I needed this piece and as I was looking around I saw exactly what I needed on this motor bike so I took it and now these guys want to kill me . ’
8 Although the garden is not arranged to a precise colour scheme , Connie has strong views on colour , ‘ I ca n't be doing with strong , deep reds so I use them only in moderation . ’
9 ‘ He was simply unable to make the decision so I asked him , ‘ What do you want from your life ? ’
10 He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’
11 There is little sign of a struggle so I conclude our murderer arrived as a welcome visitor . ’
12 I thought it was my spine but I could move my limbs so I thought it could n't be too bad . ’
13 ‘ I am carrying a load of wiring and electronic equipment so I knew they would be interested in it , but I am completely in favour of this type of search . ’
14 I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden .
15 She attended the funeral so I guess there must have been some contact there .
16 The PC magazine market needs a reasonably priced down to earth mag so I hope your circulation goes from strength to strength but on present showing there 's a lot to do to get it right , Andrew H.
17 ‘ Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home .
18 ‘ I was captain of Darlington for many years so I know what it is like in his job .
19 ‘ The plant has been neglected for a few years so I thought I 'd give it some plant food and water and to my astonishment this was the result , ’ said Margaret .
20 It shocked my manager a lot too and he 's going to be concentrating on a big relaunch of Suzanne over the next while so I think it 's a good opportunity for me to take my career more into my own hands . ’
21 I half-offered it , but Melanie shook her head so I tossed it reluctantly on to the fire .
22 But he would n't lift his head so I put my hand to his cheek , which startled him , slid it under his chin and lifted his face .
23 I did n't want the long journey in to work each day so I let it to Professor Wendell .
24 I can never remember my real name so I call myself after whatever day it is . ’
25 My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself .
26 But he was always having fun so I suppose its the imagination that counts is n't it .
27 I honestly ca n't for the life of me figure out how to express the rest so I hope you 'll forgive me if I stop here .
28 I 'm quite a lazy person so I ignored them .
29 Mrs Donnelly said : ‘ I explained I did not want to buy any windows , but the salesman said he just wanted to show us what was on offer so I let him in .
30 I fear it will go out of control so I release it in tears either by myself or with someone I love and trust .
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