Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William Bowles , ( 1705–1780 ) an Irishman who became superintendent of mines in Spain , was dismayed by the lack of unusual plants in the area and wrote to Peter Collinson from Bilbao in 1733 asking for packets of seeds and bulbous plants and continued : ‘ There is a Miller 's Dictionary in Town , so I would take some pains to give the Spaniards a taste … you know what best to send ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ So I 'll buy some windowboxes , ’ she declared stoutly . |
| 3 | It brought me up against the fact that I 'd like him to be better off so I could have more options . |
| 4 | I wanted to make money , so I could have more things like them . ’ |
| 5 | I hope that , as I get older , what I write becomes more mature and more universal , so I can tackle these things . |
| 6 | But her remarks in America would subsequently be picked up by the papers here — so she would have two platforms . |
| 7 | She lowered the window by the leather tab and clicked the lip into the groove of the embrasure to hold it down so she could take some photographs ; several boys climbing over the fence on the railway banks hooted at the sight of her camera and posed , arms akimbo , pretence starlets . |
| 8 | ‘ So you 'll waive all rights to the money and — despite the fact that you claim Corosini hastened your grandmother 's death — you want to meet him so you can say hello ? |
| 9 | We deal with allocation erm , spatial allocation of resources , which geographers are interested in , and of course we have erm particularly in the nineteen sixties and seventies , when planners were being very actively recruited , we erm did see a great many geographers go into planning , both at national level and , indeed , also in local offices , so you 'll find many geographers there . |
| 10 | Seven foot six by seven kitchen , plus units so you would get two metres it 's not very much at all |
| 11 | However , the latter are time-consuming to peel , so you may prefer ready-peeled chestnuts , available in cans or vacuum packs . |
| 12 | In general , groups of people must be allowed to choose their own names : no group chooses to call itself " Red Indians " or " Negroes " , so you should avoid these terms ; " coloured " is generally considered unacceptable by people to whom the term is applied ; etc . |
| 13 | Field Officers will continue to comment upon all applications so you should discuss all plants for training with them . |
| 14 | For example , there are two sum icons — a 2D sum that sums the cells to the left or above the cursor and can even fill in the row and column totals for a block ; and a 3D sum that consolidates data in the pages behind it — so you can do cookie-cutter sums on a whole range in one go . |
| 15 | This is displayed as a set of real time gauges which show disk capacity , compression ration and fragmentation levels , so you can spot any problems with your disk early . |
| 16 | Next Tuesday next Tuesday I 'll be giving you a work sheet so you can leave those books behind today . |
| 17 | And yes , Robyn , I can very well afford it , and more besides , but I 've worked damned hard for all that I 've achieved , so you can stop spoiling things with comments like that ! ’ |
| 18 | The six new brushes are specially designed to salon standard , so you can create professional styles at home . |
| 19 | A good example of this is a rose : in order to press it successfully , you have to dismantle it petal by petal , and when you are re-assembling it you really only need half the amount of petals , so you can create two roses from one original flower . |
| 20 | There are also these artificial plastic toes that you fit over your artificial foot , so you can wear open-toed sandals . |
| 21 | Like using pastels , you just rub it on with your finger and get really subtle blend of there so , you can have it plain black and white or brilliant red or you know , very subtle , so you can get all sorts of paint effects on them okay ? |
| 22 | Erm so you can get those figures yourself from Money Management , and from er various erm newspapers , and you can actually check performances if you want to . |
| 23 | Try drinking more slowly so you can skip some rounds . |
| 24 | Choose one with a tape at least 3.5m ( 12ft ) long , marked with both metric and imperial measurements ; it 's a good idea to choose one with a lock so you can take long measurements without the tape coiling up . |
| 25 | Well if you were listening , you see , I said , most land in Italy is mountains and hills , so you could draw some hills and mountains , that 'd be really good . |
| 26 | ‘ If we 've been doing lessons all morning , they 've usually had enough by the afternoon , so we 'll sing some songs together or I 'll tell them a story . |
| 27 | All right so we 'll have thirty seconds worth of famous dogs and pooches . |
| 28 | ‘ So we 'll need some clothes … |
| 29 | Yeah , so we 'll get some cereals . |
| 30 | ‘ You see , we could n't get gigs in the city of Cork , so we used to play these places around the county . |