Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 Bartram had insisted that this differed from the candleberry , Myrica cerifera , while Miller had found other authors ranging it with the Liquidambar , ‘ so I shall be much obliged to you , if you can send me a perfect specimen , that I may determine its proper genus . ’
2 But , as I said , it 's a two seater so I shall ask Yanto to come with me . ’
3 His conclusion on behalf of the Liberal Party was that the new Clause was ‘ substantially defective ’ , that if it was limited to ‘ prohibition on promoting homosexuality by teaching or by publishing material I would support it , but it is not , so I shall not support it . ’
4 The examples are too numerous to quote , so I shall confine myself to two .
5 'l I have already emphasised the importance of control and independence as factors in the anorexic process , so I shall now quote Erikson to illustrate the relation between emptiness and being left alone , and the relevance of both to anorexia nervosa :
6 That can not be compromised in any way so I shall still be as hard as ever in the ring . ’
7 USAAF memorials have received much coverage in Fly/Past so I shall only mention a few .
8 USAAF memorials have received much coverage in Fly/Past so I shall only mention a few .
9 I confess to not being in a position to bring his painstaking research into question so I shall confine myself to what is set before me .
10 Clever research design could sort out some of the confounded variables , so I shall add to the possibilities a speculation arising from my point about habituation .
11 If I were pedantic I would have to exclude it from my description of the Basque country , because Sauveterre is definitely a Béarnais and not a Basque town ; but it is close to the edge of Basse-Navarre , and worth a visit , so I shall rope it in here .
12 The door — which I had to unlock — is only a few steps down-spiral from the turret , so I shall be visiting often .
13 So I shall , Bob , ’ said Dyson irritably , ‘ if I make a success of this and begin to make a name for myself .
14 I do not want my family harmed or my gallery burned down , so I shall not say who they are .
15 But I do n't want to get Barrymore and his wife into trouble , so I shall not tell the police .
16 ‘ This wo n't give you any pleasure , Alexandra , so I shall give some to myself . ’
17 ‘ I shall be at my desk , George , ’ she said levelly to her nephew , ‘ so I shall not be far away . ’
18 ‘ I do not suppose , however , that you will be applying for the position so I shall wait for Alain to send a few people here for me to see .
19 I know that my hon. Friend the Member for Wiltshire , North is concerned to improve hotel accommodation throughout the Province , so I shall draw the hon. Gentleman 's remarks to his attention .
20 It is , however , many years since I was at the Department of Transport , so I shall concentrate on education this evening .
21 I see that she does , so I shall certainly give way to her .
22 I see that the clock is moving on , so I shall leave much of what I wanted to say until another day , and let the hon. Member for Bolsover speak .
23 I know that the winding-up speeches have to start soon , so I shall be brief and leave out much of what I wanted to say .
24 In the meantime , I am always obedient to the Whips , so I shall leave it at that .
25 ‘ I trust both of you , so I shall tell you .
26 " God knows , so I shall ; and look that you plough her and stretch out her thighs .
27 Meiriona Davies ( Mrs Bielawski , formerly Mrs Noon ) , is an experienced careers of ficer of twenty years ' standing : ‘ Still doing it , but government policy means we shall probably soon cease to exist as a public service , so I shall no doubt be looking for something else unless by great good fortune the Tories lose power ! ’
28 ‘ I doubt if we 'll be in contact in a couple of months ’ time , so I shall pass on that .
29 I share it with Menzies Campbell , who of course used to be an Olympic runner , so I shall have to be quick to keep up .
30 I 'm afraid the Chinese stamps enclosed , although quite varied and colourful , are a poor offering for a birthday present , but we are not allowed to send diplomatic mail in the form of packages , so I shall try to bring something extra special with me when I return via Hong Kong .
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