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Example sentences of "so [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	She had the Monument built on top of the hill so everyone could see it as a landmark .
2	The envelope was too big for the bag , so everyone could see it .
3	His handwriting was so bad that Mr Sunderland had pinned his composition to the notice-board in the hall so everyone could see he was the worst writer in the whole school .
4	Smile and be pleasant , make your way through the ballroom so everyone can see you . ’
5	In the meantime , I am always obedient to the Whips , so I shall leave it at that .
6	‘ I trust both of you , so I shall tell you .
7	The examples are too numerous to quote , so I shall confine myself to two .
8	I confess to not being in a position to bring his painstaking research into question so I shall confine myself to what is set before me .
9	‘ You 've told me who you are , ’ Veronica continued , ‘ so I ought to introduce myself properly .
10	Her daughter drives out from Bamford once a week but around this time of year she goes to stay with some other relative , I 'm not sure where , so I dare say she is n't there at the moment and you have n't got any immediate neighbours resident .
11	It works really well , so I would urge you to upgrade to Word 2 at your earliest opportunity — it 's well worth the £75 upgrade charge .
12	I sent the cheque back , saying that although it had been immensely good of them to bring me up , I must have been a great burden and was now a disappointment , so I would prefer them to keep this money as some repayment for all they had done .
13	No , but my mum 's coming afterwards so I 'll give it to her then
14	‘ I 've to go to the bank , ’ he heard Mister Tom say , ‘ so I 'll give you a deposit , like . ’
15	‘ I can see you 're having trouble talking at present , so I 'll give you a lead .
16	I 'll think of the look I want — at the moment I like to look ‘ French' ; you know , sophisticated and Parisian — so I 'll lay everything out on the bed , plan what shoes , what make-up , hairstyle , earrings , the lot .
17	Well , I ai n't one not to be frank , so I 'll tell yer .
18	All right , the little sod 's reminding me of the truth , so I 'll tell it . )
19	‘ You 're a big girl , now , Lyn , so I 'll tell you that you 're right .
20	But I think you 're probably doing something I 'd sympathize with , so I 'll tell you .
21	‘ We 're well off the record now , so I 'll tell you something about Jack Scamp . ’
22	I noticed Stuart has n't written up to say what he looks like , so I 'll tell you that he 's a cross between Paul Young and Griff Rhys-Jones .
23	ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
24	ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
25	But Lady Mead will be Charlie 's one day , so I 'll make it , eventually . ’
26	‘ So … so I 'll send them , shall I ? ’ she asked , holding her breath , bracing herself , waiting for the blunt , ‘ You do that ! ’ the violent , ‘ Go to Hell ! ’ the indifferent dismissal , or , even worse , the continuing silence which meant he had really hung up on her .
27	‘ You do n't seem to have much hesitation about speaking your mind , whether I want to hear what 's on it or not , so I 'll speak mine for a change .
28	When I told Tom Stephenson this , he said nonsense , so I 'll leave them to fight it out .
29	‘ So I 'll leave you rascals to it .
30	‘ However , in fairness to him , after we 'd done ‘ The Daleks ’ and it had been so successful , Donald Wilson said to me , ‘ I clearly do n't know anything about this series , and you do , so I 'll leave you alone ’ , which was nice of him . ’