Example sentences of "so they give " in BNC.

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1 But the others did n't want an entirely new hand on the helm , so they gave it back to Poher .
2 Rose 's family was told that the operation was a matter of life-and-death , so they gave the surgeons permission , even though they were also warned that the operation could result in further bleeding and disability .
3 By the time they reached a point half-way to the island the water had reached their hips so they gave it up as a bad job and began to enjoy themselves .
4 From a wealth of evidence the author shows that as powerful , influential and educated Germans embraced the values and beliefs of the Enlightenment , so they gave growing moral , material and manpower support to chemistry .
5 Back on the recovery ship , they opened the hatch and there was Ham with his arms crossed , looking gloriously bored by the whole episode , so they gave him an apple !
6 They twice tried owning houses but found it too expensive so they gave them away , and Charles refused to accept any of his estranged father 's estate .
7 It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings .
8 ( He should have won a Nobel Prize for general relativity , but the idea that space and time were curved was still regarded as too speculative and controversial , so they gave him a prize for the photoelectric effect instead — ; not that it was not worth the prize on its own account . )
9 IMC could , but there was no legal way to transfer information — so they gave me a virus and I implanted it into the starsuits .
10 The professors realized that I was doing very important work , and so they gave me my own laboratory .
11 Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps .
12 Some of the things he said made no sense so they gave him a crack across the head and took him away .
13 Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway .
14 all these drugs he 's been having , so they gave him some er tablets and er , he said on Sunday he was in such pain , so he said try these , he has given me some before , but er , you 're supposed to take two and I was only taking one
15 Yeah called me in two days so they gave me today and tomorrow off as well , so it 's sort of gone longer than I expected you know ?
16 Pity they did n't postcard ones were n't it , so they gave it .
17 Anyway , so they gave us a bottle of wine .
18 Because we have to have another door so they giving me a third off .
19 Some breeders fear that this method might not always be successful , so they give the process a little assistance .
20 6 Individual voters are rational and informed ; they have an appreciation of their own best interests ; and so they give the parties programatic support and vote according to the parties ' past or prospective action in office in the light of their own knowledge and interests .
21 Conservative Members have obviously been briefed by Conservative central office , because they can not find anything good to say about their Government , so they give central office speeches attacking the Labour party and asking what it would do .
22 But we have evidence that these gravimetric machines have been sabotaged in some of Britain 's pits , so they give false low readings .
23 I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time .
24 worth a pound off so they give you ten points do they every ?
25 Good grief it must cost them a fortune to erm you know , pay for all these then , so they give you the Walkman to , while you 're doing this and they give you the batteries , tt
26 They had to do the lot so they give us an invoice , we took it in to insurance and they 're gon na write a cheque , deduct it off that thing
27 You 're constantly and a motorway going through your house so they give you less than the pro than the market value
28 he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound
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