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

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1 So I had a bit of an up and a downer and er erm created quite a stir with erm Mr the Clerk of the Council Professor .
2 and she said I oh she said I no more she said , I get tongue-tied so I thought well I 'm gon na have a go at them myself so I had a go at them .
3 He did all the right things and so I had a way out .
4 You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it .
5 So I had a look at it from the outside and I changed my original opinion .
6 So I had a couple of the beefburgers .
7 Yes , I 've got my cat , it 's just gone out , yeah I 've got a cat , yes he 's a lovely little cat I 've got and he 's just gone out a little ginger and but I did have a dog but I , cos he , I had him several years here a beautiful little corgi he was and then I had to have him put to sleep because he had er water trouble , but then my doctor advised me that I , he said do n't have another dog have a cat , so I had a cat , I 've always had a cat though
8 Erm so I had a chat to him .
9 So I had a word with the hotel chef .
10 So I had a slice of pie and then he put the kettle on for coffee and went to the loo .
11 So I had a shot at this , but if I cut it out that part of the window was black , it did n't look right , so i put a shade over it .
12 So I had a market cornered and good access to American trips because I used to like writing about that , even though on the early stuff I must have affected a punk rock stance long after it was all over . ’
13 So I had a walk up the town and called in Tesco 's and got a bit of shopping .
14 So I had a guess .
15 so I had a lot of contacts and I enjoyed it .
16 I had a very very hard time just to look after my ill daughter , and I was trying to get help from everybody , but er I had a tremendous help er the neighbours were very good with me , the relations , my husband 's friends at work , er and er my own sisters and my brothers and their wives and my , my mum and dad , so I had a lot of support from everybody .
17 So I had a handle on all of that before I even joined the band .
18 So I had a bath and I thought it 'd warm me up but I was , I was freezing were n't I ?
19 So I had a job for about a year er in a fruit shop and then I did n't like the Saturday work
20 So I had a meeting with Dailey to talk about the workshops and so on , so we 've bashed out the format and er , and what we think we 'd like to do , but it 's partly dependent on D T I , because it is their event , and we want to be seen to hijack it .
21 That 's how she wants it so I done a lot .
22 So I compiled a booklet entitled Rubbing Along in Burmese , adapting the pronunciation as closely as possible to English and dispensing with niceties that involved training in phonetics .
23 So I compiled a phrase book and bought a passage on the next ship to the Brown Islands . ’
24 So I took a nick out of my finger and ended up with from the top of my finger .
25 Want something exciting , so I thought a murder !
26 So I made a joke-offering to God and sang satirically , with all the insincerity I could muster , the song which begins , ‘ This world is not my home .
27 So I made a contingency plan with Monique 's help . ’
28 So I made a roster out for the ro for the supervisors which meant that every week they got a rest day .
29 No that 's where it went a bit wobbly so I made a hook on it for a carriage .
30 So I made a date with him at the base .
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