Example sentences of "so [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
| 2 | While he was out I had rewritten my will so that I left nothing to my ex . |
| 3 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 4 | I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends . |
| 5 | But she avoided my lips , so that I brushed her cheek , and as I tried to find her mouth she said , ‘ No , Kit . |
| 6 | This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it . |
| 7 | The adjoining suite of offices where I reported was inadequately sound-proofed , so that I felt myself both surrounded and shot through by the very processes that I would be attempting to market . |
| 8 | ‘ I was thinking about what you were saying , ’ I told her , while memories of Nour flooded my being so that I felt I could n't bear it but must instantly take that gleaming knife and open my body to let him out . |
| 9 | The wide , airy nature of the streets here give the city a marvellously spacious feel , so that I found it most easy to spend some hours just strolling in the gently warm sunshine . |
| 10 | So much so that I bought his only copy of it , and earned his cordial loathing . |
| 11 | ’ . So that I disturbed nothing , but went out through a door into the walled kitchen garden — the garden with its crumbly black soil enriched by centuries of pigs , pails , and poultry , where soon houses would stand . |
| 12 | So if I asked you to calculate one of your own , you 'd be able to do it , yes . |
| 13 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
| 14 | it was n't good because erm I did n't love him and right so , so if I kissed him and met him the next day would I , would I snog , would , would he , he 'd give me the hat so I said yeah sure , you know , whatever , so he goes okay and he like prepared himself and goes no I ca n't do it in here and so I had to go outside with him , snog him , got his hat and pissed off , never saw him again . |
| 15 | ‘ So if I invited you to my house you would not be upset by the simple food I would serve ? ’ |
| 16 | Yeah , so if I gave you , twelve and a half per cent . |
| 17 | Erm so if I gave you something like that to differentiate |
| 18 | So if I gave you something to differenti to integrate |
| 19 | So if I gave you one pound fifty |
| 20 | So if I gave you that and said show that that is simple harmonic motion . |
| 21 | I said you , she said yes , I 'm afraid so and I said I do sometimes begrudge it to those men in there . |
| 22 | so and I thought I could just leave him sort of like a message that was subtle enough |
| 23 | She did so and I told her I preferred not to be disturbed again that evening . |
| 24 | so but I wanted something bright in there you know . |
| 25 | so while I cooked you studied starcharts |
| 26 | It was ten seconds or so before I realized I was supposed to be looking at the inside of the wooden door . |
| 27 | it up again here , so I did n't mi wish to discuss it like this so as I said it 's gon na be twelve months ' time . |
| 28 | I could n't see myself doing it so as I said I was n't going to make a fool of myself by putting my name as being nominated forward er as a candidate etcetera lose interest that 's the first thing that happened because they knew I was an outspoken bloke . |
| 29 | The Race Relations Act says that you can do this you can have courses especially for black or Asian people so as I said you have to be unemployed you have to be black or Asian and you have to live in either Radford Hyson Green St Annes Lenton or Snainton . |
| 30 | The food was not too good , nor too plentiful , so when I returned I was a lot lighter and a lot fitter . |