Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] some [noun] " 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 | I think they 'd get some good material from us , so I 'll add some match reports and humourous stuff for them to do with as they will . |
| 3 | ‘ So I 'll buy some windowboxes , ’ she declared stoutly . |
| 4 | ‘ I merely shut you up so I could get some sleep ! ’ |
| 5 | You think I 'm trying to get you into bed so I can have some sort of hold over you . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've got another hour before I 'm on , get the cover back on the engine so I can get some sleep . ’ |
| 7 | It seems to be time to get dinner , so I will leave some space for Grandad . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | That 's like full of about dozen or so papers each one I think , if it 's the book I 'm thinking of , is about a different community or a different language er so you might find some information about Samoa where there 's a different societal hierarchical structure . |
| 10 | a fraction so you must have some idea of fractions . |
| 11 | I 'll pull back the curtains so you can have some company . ’ |
| 12 | Try drinking more slowly so you can skip some rounds . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | That an' the chance ter 'elp me build up the business so yer could get some money be'ind yer . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ So we 'll need some clothes … |
| 17 | It could be Lorrimer 's vomit , so we 'll need some information on his stomach contents . |
| 18 | Yeah , so we 'll get some cereals . |
| 19 | are , are out , are out now , in , in relation to consultation and user groups and their re or representative organizations , have been asked to comment in relation to the whole process before we go , we get to Panel and P and R er , so that we get , and then full Council , so we will get some indication , and twenty six particularly , so that , maybe those members in the last er , er , Council do realize they might have got , we might have got our fingers burnt in relation to this particular issue . |
| 20 | ‘ We 've also had problems reported with Barnet , Northampton and Brighton this summer and I 'm just glad that the season 's started so we can get some income from gate receipts . |
| 21 | ‘ No , just a glass of hot milk — half a glass , actually , so we can have some breakfast . ’ |
| 22 | The producers of all these programmes are inundated with cassette tapes from bands , so they may take some time before listening to them all . |
| 23 | James had asked him to come early so they could do some work on the autobiography before dinner . |
| 24 | The chances of playing for England are remote … yet for Eire in goal is good , so he 'll get some international/world experience ( maybe in the World Cup … give us another reason to cheer on you Irish ; - ) |
| 25 | Hold on , I 'll give her so he can have some change . |
| 26 | And that 's why he says to sleep and then if she could n't get to sleep she could like sit up tonight so he could get some sleep instead . |
| 27 | Well , the night after Sandy won his Open he was in the marquee , which was holding his celebration dinner , with his apron on , cleaning up and wishing everybody would go so he could get some peace and quiet . |
| 28 | The night after Sandy won he was in the marquee that was holding his celebration dinner , with his apron on cleaning up and wishing everybody would go so he could get some peace and quiet . |
| 29 | If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense ! |
| 30 | ‘ But I suppose nothing closes overnight , so it may get some use . ’ |