Example sentences of "so [pron] [was/were] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I was between say sixteen and seventeen and erm Brothers er by this time of course , Mr Richard was dead . |
| 2 | So I was without money for about three weeks . |
| 3 | So I was down Butcher Road yesterday , seeing jeeps nearer five thousand . |
| 4 | So I was on the lookout . |
| 5 | But they know these people because you co-opted on , so I was on standing conference of womens ' organisations . |
| 6 | We do n't cover a great deal of the M one but it 's something like fourteen miles but that was about the time of the miners ' strike as well so I was on traffic when that was on and we had these intercept boys who were working something like thirteen hour shifts for about a year . |
| 7 | Okay so I was on savings at the bottom of erm the sheets . |
| 8 | So I was in a great state of elation . |
| 9 | I do n't like shouting so I was in the middle . |
| 10 | I graduated in 1967 and then I did postgraduate work till 1969 and so I was in a student milieu until a year before the gay movement started . |
| 11 | So I was in the port , running around trying to charge up a card from the outlets , and none of them were working I was putting in my ID , and the authority for the credit , and the screen would say |
| 12 | So I was in a safe and so was the man . |
| 13 | out for me and erm , when he went in on Monday , erm it was the other one the lad that actually owns it , so I was in there for about bloody half an hour and we came home with some samples and one that I quite liked it was up on the wall and he said that is my best selling Axminster that I had , and it was like , it was maybe it was a bit too busy , it was , it was greyey and it was all different other colours in it , but it was a lot of flowers on it , it was n't a traditional Axminster you see Mike loves these traditional Axminsters and he does n't really , he wo n't really entertain anything else , erm , anyway I brought that sample home and what else ? |
| 14 | I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson |
| 15 | So I was in bed about eleven , instead of two in the morning . |
| 16 | So she was under the sea ; this was green water around her , not air . |
| 17 | She looked a trifle dazed and who could blame her , but after a minute or so she was on her feet again and tottering back towards the playground . |
| 18 | So you were at Bloxwich Lock in nineteen thirty nine when the second world war broke out then ? |
| 19 | You know if you have the telly on number eight so you were on the video channel ? |
| 20 | So you were in in mourning just like the whole time . |
| 21 | So we were on our own . |
| 22 | So we were on our own , no pool , no personal midwife , no family and a premature baby about to arrive . |
| 23 | The Romanian guards proved much more reasonable this time because we had the foresight to obtain a permit for safe passage from the Romanian embassy in London and so we were on our way to Arad by about 5.30 pm . |
| 24 | and erm as usual this was erm , this created a bit of controversy because erm temporary staff , according to the reading of the minute , did n't er , were n't entitled to war bonus because erm , they 'd been appointed at a certain salary and er that was that and er , but in the end we managed to get our war bonus as well so we were on equal pegging with the , with the other staff . |
| 25 | So we were in the same group together for a couple of years . ’ |
| 26 | That she did not do so herself was beside the point . |
| 27 | So so so there were at least three pieces of machinery that you could run ? |
| 28 | So there was at least one member of the Biology Department , thought Dalgliesh , who knew that Mrs. Bidwell would make an early visit to the lab to put out a clean white coat . |
| 29 | and erm , then when I got home Monday night , that was how it was just left , you know , so there was about a |
| 30 | So they were on their own all that while ! |