Example sentences of "so it [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so it came to be that the bewitching gesture of her father 's secretary walking down the golden path ( which bewitched me when I saw the woman in the swimsuit take leave of the lifeguard ) had completely gone to sleep in her . |
| 2 | So if you kept C R fixed and you happened to fiddle them so it came to one , you could just You You 're working out your graph you see you see then . |
| 3 | So it went to the National Gallery . |
| 4 | Erm so it went to seven months and then you could see us switch back on time and we switched back on in about November . |
| 5 | So it gets to the end of the line and it will come back and adjust itself and go under the the |
| 6 | So it remains to be seen whether we may have such a network , or perhaps even assuming that nearly all the cheap oil runs out , whether we might in fact manufacture petrol artificially from wood , coal , or gas , simply to provide the excellent fuel with its wonderful storage characteristics for long distance transport . |
| 7 | So it had to be closed . |
| 8 | So it had to be . |
| 9 | He kindly gave me a lift home en route to get his bike : he had a nasty fall off it last week and so it had to be repaired . |
| 10 | Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for . |
| 11 | So it had to be photocopied |
| 12 | so it had to be photocopied |
| 13 | So it applied to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations for some aid . |
| 14 | So it began to be asserted that this was a social service , and that there was something inherently reasonable and even laudable about subsidising the price of rented house-room — though how it could be reasonable or laudable to reduce by arbitrary and locally varying amounts the rents of an arbitrarily selected minority of families who have no common economic or other characteristic , is something which no one to this day has attempted to explain . |
| 15 | The Land Campaign , or so it seemed to the Conservatives , threatened to wipe out those gains at a time when the party showed no signs of an electoral recovery elsewhere . |
| 16 | His heart began to make a terrible noise , or so it seemed to him . |
| 17 | ‘ I had little hope of re-employment , and so it seemed to me that the only thing to do was to set up in business , ’ he explains . |
| 18 | Once the police have arrested you , or so it seemed to us , they will throw the book at you in order to make something stick . |
| 19 | So it seemed to be crying out to be orchestrated , and I could hear just what it would be like in my head . |
| 20 | We were silly girls , forced by our situation to be idle , thrust back — or so it seemed to me — into childhood games of playing house . |
| 21 | She had just met a small girl who possessed , or so it seemed to her , quite extraordinary qualities of brilliance . |
| 22 | The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there . |
| 23 | The body in its stiff ungainliness , beginning already , or so it seemed to his over-sensitive nose , to emit the first sour-sweet stink of decay , yet had an inalienable dignity because it once had been a man . |
| 24 | Or so it seemed to Jaq . |
| 25 | So lofty were these papal prerogatives , that no further Council would ever be needed , or so it seemed to many . |
| 26 | It followed , or so it seemed to us , that while steps should be taken to clear the streets of soliciting prostitutes , the behaviour of consenting male adults in private was their affair and not the laws ' . |
| 27 | So it seemed to Fleury in his excitement , anyway . |
| 28 | So it seemed to be with Fiver now . |
| 29 | Out of a clear sky , or so it seemed to them . |
| 30 | First it was something good , or so it seemed to me . |