Example sentences of "so [vb pp] [adv] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to be accepted by those around me , and so joined in with their stories of soldiering , sex and drinking prowess . |
| 2 | One of them died soon afterwards ; and the other one — I saw it myself-was so bad and its head so swollen up with the stings that it had to be supported in its stable by a kind of sling fixed to the roof . ’ |
| 3 | Anyway , it was a good job we did because these erm these grouse and these chickens , I mean , they were so blended in with the the , the roadside you could hardly see them , and then they moved . |
| 4 | But at the moment I 'm so caught up with our construction problems I do n't see myself having the time for months ahead . |
| 5 | What has not been emphasized , however , is the extent to which , in addition to the clear and close relationships involved , in a system so cluttered both with policies and with agencies there is a very wide range of interaction involved . |
| 6 | If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea . |
| 7 | he was so carried away with Newley that I believe quite unconsciously , Newley crept into Bowie 's voice and , as you know , he 's been accused of copying Tony Newley , but I do n't think he was really aware of what he was doing at that time . |
| 8 | The last point sounds simple but some organisations do become so carried away with logos and elaborate art work that well over half the area of the printed page is unavailable for typed material . |
| 9 | Never , never , never sort of , never get so carried away with your own position that you think that you are the only source and the fount of all wisdom on , on any particular story . |
| 10 | This is why Peter gets so steamed up with the sales people from the software houses . |
| 11 | In 1988 , customers , so cheesed off with the Line 's service , staged the famous so-called ‘ battle of Finchley Central , ’ occupying a train after an all-too-common announcement that it was to be diverted to Mill Hill East instead of ‘ speeding ’ to its original destination of High Barnet . |
| 12 | Then he came in er sort of right at the end said , well look , I 'm so cheesed off with you lot |
| 13 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |
| 14 | He got so fed up with it that he even tried a salmon shepherd 's pie to make it more interesting . |
| 15 | We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar . |
| 16 | One Sunday I was so fed up with living on Kit Kats that I called my mum . |
| 17 | Last week they got so fed up with commuters crowding round their screens to find out the train times — because the computer board was n't working — they just switched them all off . |
| 18 | Britain 's partners became so fed up with Margaret Thatcher 's strident opposition to economic and monetary union ( EMU ) and to political union that she was left utterly isolated at last October 's Rome summit . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm so fed up with restaurants that have really bright fluorescent lights everywhere that make you look green , ’ she says . |
| 20 | ‘ I was just so fed up with all the internal politics . |
| 21 | His mother Alison , 34 , got so fed up with seeing her son in tears she kept him away from Penrhys Junior School in Rhondda , Mid Glamorgan . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm beginning to get so fed up with people calling me sensible , Aunt Sarah . ’ |
| 23 | When I flopped at my first job , I was so fed up with myself I thought I was n't worth any decent firm 's money , so I went off and got a frightful job working in a dirty old canteen , just to punish myself , sort of . |
| 24 | I usually call myself half German because people get so fed up with all the Germans who say they 're Austrian . ’ |
| 25 | I often thought it was a pointless exercise , but , as he said , ‘ If you do n't ask , you do n't get ’ , and he hoped that eventually they 'd get so fed up with him that they 'd deliver . |
| 26 | German housewives are so fed up with their lives their 4,000-strong union is going on strike . |
| 27 | And she used to go with the district nurses a lot to er to treat different people specially a long time I remember erm a young man erm h he had er I think it was cerebral palsy he had and er he was so fed up with himself he threw paraffin over himself and er set light you know on the top of the stairs and threw himself down . |
| 28 | Mr Chairman , er , it 's an important point , but I 'm so fed up with hearing people using this as a political issue , erm , and , and , and I 'm a high critic of the government er , for many other reasons , but I would like to know where these people think the money would come from . |
| 29 | They were so fed up with people asking to use the phone to report an accident that they decided to do something about it . |
| 30 | Well there used to be just me but then they 've employed another one and we were so fed up with being on nights that we said look , I 'm afraid we 've had enough of this , you know so she I said to her how about you allocate us each to a ward you see |