Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After drawing a blank on Rhodes , I had to write something that justified my travelling expenses , so I made you the villain of the piece .
2 I went around being nice to children for a while , being a sort of modern Pied Piper , but I learnt that they 're a manipulative lot and crazy for money , literally crazy for it , so I gave them the elbow .
3 But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home .
4 So you gave him the key .
5 He looked like a wild thing so we called him the Yeti .
6 I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’
7 Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes .
8 Some , however , did receive Him and believed in Him ; so he gave them the right to become God 's children .
9 ‘ Oh , as usual , except- ’ She stopped and she turned to look at him , but she could n't make out his face in the darkness of the wood , so it gave her the courage to say , ‘ I 'm worried , Charlie .
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