Example sentences of "so i [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So I 've arranged for a whistle-stop tour around the country houses of some influential contacts , and there are one or two long-standing debts and favours due to me that I 'm going to call in over this weekend . ’ |
2 | I do n't want you to be lonely so I 've spoken to Mrs Scott Wilson . |
3 | Few people enjoy jogging or pumping iron in the local gym three evenings a week , so I 've got over that problem too . |
4 | ‘ I used the Alembic for years , until I tried a Status and really liked that , so I 've stuck with them . |
5 | Then quite soon after tea I wash and undress them , so I 've finished for the day . |
6 | Four crossword puzzle addicts with assorted academic degrees ( including a professor of modern languages ! ) are decidedly miffed at their inability to find a plausible solution to question 2 , so I have written in what came first to my mind . |
7 | Matt has asked particularly for a device which can be interfaced with a computer so I have searched through my data library in order to find a short-list of suitable devices . |
8 | Information about day to day life in Islay at that time is scarce so I have selected from those columns a variety of interesting occurrences . |
9 | I speak English , French and Spanish but not the others mentioned , so I have had to be very open to inferring sociolinguistic information and to being wary of my own assumptions . |
10 | I tell him I am a writer and that I was robbed in Cuzco Airport and lost camera , films and all my writing , so I have come to a tranquil place to try to remember . |
11 | Dry batteries for fencer units are outrageously expensive , so I have resorted to an old tractor battery , trickle-charged by a windmill made from a bicycle wheel with its dynamo hub : it cost nothing and worked without trouble for a year at a stretch . |