Example sentences of "[noun] so [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ she repeated , resting her forearms on the coach roof so she could hide her trembling hands . |
| 2 | Cheeky 10-year-old Kevin , of Holywell , took the engagement ring as a prank so he could show it off to his friends . |
| 3 | Outside the cage the photographer 's saying : ‘ When you jump , spread your arms and legs so I can see you . ’ |
| 4 | Well they used to , if a battery could n't be , you can charge it up but if it breaks through from one cell to the other a a across with sediment in the bottom , so it gaps that cell and that cell so you can charge it forever because the one 's discharging the other with the sediment that 's arrested in the bottom cos i it 's like putting a connection across , so it never actually charges . |
| 5 | At first you 'd think they were just looking but really they were turning things over and over in their hands to see how they were made and checking out the cut so they could rip them off . |
| 6 | However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card . |
| 7 | Blocks them off as well yeah , and it comes up one channel in use when they cleared out card down , it clears the card so you can take it out I do n't , they come down three channels in use , two channels in use , one channel in use . |
| 8 | We would n't want him to play the same trick on us , stealing our clients so he can deal them elsewhere , " said Fox Milton director Philip Raisey . |
| 9 | Traditional methods seem to have failed , so we are interested in identifying good practice so we can spread it throughout Tayside , ’ he said . |
| 10 | ‘ Philip , ’ said his Mum , turning round in the car so she could see him , ‘ Joyce is asking if you 'd like to stop here with Barry instead of coming back to work with me . ’ |
| 11 | She 'll be round on Friday afternoon or Saturday some time I said we 'd be here from four o'clock on Friday so I 'll take it down to John 's today then it 's away to work I 've got the rubbish in the bins right ? |
| 12 | My wife asked me to dismantle an island breakfast bar , and retain the units so we could incorporate them into the existing kitchen later . |
| 13 | To get the most from this package you need to print your finished designs so you can pin it on your wall or desk , and scrawl on it . |
| 14 | If you are taking woven shirts , get a loose fit and straight hems so you can wear them outside your trousers . |
| 15 | I 've had a marvellous clear out — got every single shirt on to the line — and when you take that off you could put it in the bucket so I can get it out tomorrow . ’ |
| 16 | The charge extends to an infinitesimal distance in the z direction so we shall call it a surface charge . |
| 17 | If you feel shy about breastfeeding in public , wear a loose jumper or shirt so you can push it up and tuck your baby underneath . |
| 18 | Batty 's other great strength is controling the ball , no matter how fast or high it is he brings it down with his chest or foot so he can lay it off for someone else to make a defence splitting pass . |
| 19 | A fire blanket is the best way of smothering chip-pan and frying-pan fires , and has loops so you can lower it over the pan without burning your hands . |
| 20 | The families ' lawyer , Ann Alexander , called on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents so they could tell her ‘ why the decision not to have a full public inquiry is wrong ’ . |
| 21 | What you do is to fix a line of battens across the wall ( or right round the room ) just above skirting board level , securing them with partly-driven masonry nails so you can remove them later when the adhesive has set . |
| 22 | And it 's ridiculous C for cat so you 'd think it 's going to be C for kitten would n't you . |
| 23 | His handwriting was so bad that Mr Sunderland had pinned his composition to the notice-board in the hall so everyone could see he was the worst writer in the whole school . |
| 24 | So that all her figures are going to be all in one column so you can check them easily , you can add them up easily , you can find the total . |
| 25 | Maybe next time you 'll wear a pink carnation/ so I can recognise you — hooo ! |
| 26 | We used to mark her up special on the calendar ; and we took care to make a right good job of her : we took an extra lot of trouble with her shoes so we could keep her away as long as we could . |
| 27 | But check that your 512Kb card has some free memory sockets so you can upgrade it to 1Mb or more later on . |
| 28 | ‘ He only needs things to be left in the same place so he can find them and he 's fine , ’ she said . |
| 29 | Eunice : We own this place so I can let you in . |
| 30 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |