Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Traditional methods seem to have failed , so we are interested in identifying good practice so we can spread it throughout Tayside , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | The charge extends to an infinitesimal distance in the z direction so we shall call it a surface charge . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | And it 's ridiculous C for cat so you 'd think it 's going to be C for kitten would n't you . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Maybe next time you 'll wear a pink carnation/ so I can recognise you — hooo ! |
| 17 | ‘ He only needs things to be left in the same place so he can find them and he 's fine , ’ she said . |
| 18 | Eunice : We own this place so I can let you in . |
| 19 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |
| 20 | So far we have concentrated on taking control of feelings of humour or fright so you can represent them in a way which will evoke strong feelings in your readers . |
| 21 | The thing is that we can design a string , try it out and decide we like it , but Norman can actually take pictures of that sound so we can file it , compare it with the results from other strings and start to understand why we like that particular one . |
| 22 | She had the Monument built on top of the hill so everyone could see it as a landmark . |
| 23 | An added benefit is that if you need to make a claim you know it 's part of the intermediary 's daily routine so they can help you to minimise inconvenience and disruption to your business . |
| 24 | ‘ She gives a quick squirt so I can smell it , then finds a nice , easy chair till she hears me coming . ’ |
| 25 | I 'll get you the letter dear so you can read it . |
| 26 | He grazed her temple with warm lips , then raised his head so he could study her . |
| 27 | In addition , exercise does help to control the appetite so it may help you to reduce your intake — thus bringing about a weight loss in an indirect way . |
| 28 | Hey , you could tape him in the night so he can believe you next time , that he snores ! |
| 29 | ( Even at this point either psychogenic or physical impediments may arise but our illustrative pair are uninhibited and highly desirous of each other so we will assume it does not ! ) |
| 30 | A HAIRDRESSER who asked a teenage employee to push her buttocks against a letterbox so he could fondle them through it was ordered to pay her £1,000 for sexual harassment yesterday . |