Example sentences of "so [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 They say the way to a man 's heart is through his stomach , so pick up an elegant Gentleman 's Gift Tray from Waitrose at £13.50 .
2 Other researchers think it is more likely that the fish remember the chemical composition of their home stream , and so pick up its scent in the open ocean .
3 So sit down , breathe deeply and relax .
4 So sit down and have a drink , Zlorf , and let's talk about this sensibly .
5 So sit back and enjoy a weekly helping of fine music in the relaxed atmosphere of our Square Cat Bistro , with different artistes each Monday .
6 Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends …
7 So sit back , turn off , save your energy .
8 Finally , Bajazeth offers us perhaps the most complete view of Tamburlaine because these two men are in some ways very similar , and so bring out the true side of Tamburlaine 's character .
9 If the risk-free hedge is seen to produce a greater return than the risk-free rate then arbitrage will take place as investors offer to write more calls and so bring down the price of the option .
10 One argument given earlier was that the processor might treat a proper name as signalling the status of main character , and so bring about a relatively high proportion of singular continuations made to this character .
11 This is open to women of all ages , so bring along your friends and colleagues .
12 It is a lot easier these days , so make up a little cocktail of compatible systemic insecticide and fungicide , plus a drip or two of washing-up detergent to achieve a good wetting , in a small bowl , and swish the two leaves of each cutting in the solution so that they get a good wetting and protective coating .
13 I 'm not leaving you on the Moor by — yourself , so make up your mind which you prefer . "
14 It must be a child , by twelve noon , so make up your mind .
15 So make up your mind kiddies .
16 Try the bed out — you ca n't judge it by gingerly sitting on the side , so slip off your shoes and lie down
17 Weight Watchers produce very good ice-cream , so hunt around until you find what you need .
18 Also on the competition front one lucky reader will be flying off to the sunny Bahamas for her honeymoon — so hurry up and enter , it might just be you !
19 Jonathan , Jonathan , dad wants to watch the news in a minute please , so hurry up and change it over You 'd think they 'd save that You do n't know , I would n't be surprised you will well that 's marvellous is n't it ?
20 So top up when you can , rather than stripping off old varnish and starting again .
21 And if the gentleman having to put bandages on a lady and you want to put your hand underneath there just excuse me a moment , alright , because in the exam one row of you will certainly going to have a lady bandage okay , put slings on and to bandage so it 's just as well not to get to you know used to bandaging up great big chaps and then you 'll find you 've got some little tiny five foot two or five foot nothing lady bandaging in exam , alright , so swap around , so get yourselves so you 've got a partner and use your bandages and let's just see you do the high sling to start .
22 This is a very important chapter — so press on .
23 ‘ Kelpie may be safe and sound at this very moment , for all we know , just waiting to be collected from somebody who 's found him , so cheer up — do . ’
24 So cheer up my lads , fuck 'em all . ’
25 So cheer up . ’
26 Clearly such references are not merely longwinded substitutes for a name : they draw attention now to this , now to that aspect of the same person , and so build up a many-sided picture of each character .
27 They presumably become familiar with all the small local anomalies and so build up a much more detailed magnetic map of the area they live in .
28 Bikers get more out of life , so climb down off your exercycle and get out and about for some fresh air .
29 So bog off !
30 But I think some of them are ever so put on .
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