Example sentences of "so i [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cawthorne had disappeared around the northern end of the farmhouse , so I ran back the way I had come , around the south end and climbed the fence back into the hop field . |
| 2 | It was too cold and windy to sit and wait , though , so I limped back the way I had come , embittered at having to walk unnecessarily . |
| 3 | Back at the tent it is getting late , so I set up the Trangia and cook myself a meal . |
| 4 | The lump is not ready to answer , so I turn up the pressure : ‘ He ai n't gon na say nothing . |
| 5 | Big men do n't cry so the saying goes , so I hold back the tears — but they 're there none the less . |
| 6 | I did n't offer an opinion on that since I did n't have any , so I took up the time admiring the surroundings . |
| 7 | He wanted someone to help him with his horses , so I took on the job . |
| 8 | Back in the bathroom , so I turns down the bed , and goes . ’ |
| 9 | I could really do with a bit of a sit down and summat to drink , so I go down the driveway into the station . |
| 10 | Then I remembered the location of a luxurious caravan a relative has near Perpignan , so I looked up the guide , and found that there are a number of crags nearby — even better . |
| 11 | There 's a woman just up the road so I hop off the wall and run after her . |
| 12 | I took off the yellow waistcoat with its white lining and hung it on a hanger , and I took off my shoes , but rather like George I still felt myself to be on duty , so I switched off the light and lay on top of the bedclothes watching the black Canadian land slide by , while the free northern show went on above for hours in the sky . |
| 13 | When Nicklaus did finally track me down he told me the bag was still mine if I wanted it , but I told him I 'd already committed myself , so I gave up the chance . |