Example sentences of "so when the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when the great lady detective drew a hair from her head and stuck it across the lock on the front door of Sir Vivien 's motor car , Constable Quince said nothing . |
| 2 | So when the police declare ( as they do ) that they are non-political institution , this can only be a partial truth . |
| 3 | So when the cry is heard again just before the curtain falls it comes as a final appeal for help . |
| 4 | The game is going to be TV-driven in the future , and rightly so when the worldwide trend is towards seated stadiums with reduced capacities . ’ |
| 5 | So when the wind blows and the rain descends , as it has this week , you are not only upskirted and damp , but you feel guilty too . |
| 6 | Some Catholic schools in the area have no contact with the RUC 's Community Relations Branch , others do so when the police are in plain clothes and bring no uniformed neighbourhood police with them , while yet others restrict the lecture topics which the community relations police cam address . |
| 7 | So when the press was biased towards the political right , television coverage would redress the balance by leaning to the left . |
| 8 | But I 'm lucky , cos there 's this bloke who comes along , so when the lights turn green I just follow along behind him till I get to the other side . |
| 9 | So when the invitation to become president of BitC arrived shortly afterwards , Charles accepted with alacrity . |
| 10 | So when the Japanese cut production in a slumping market , as they are doing this year , these high overhead costs are spread over fewer chips . |
| 11 | With twelve and a half hours left , England were clearly up against it , so when the rain fell on the fourth day they were not too upset . |
| 12 | So when the USA moved the goalposts by setting still-lower targets for particulates and NOx , new avenues had to be explored . |
| 13 | So when the Left was attacked — by the old trick of imputing treason to it — they had no allies . |
| 14 | So when the first stallion , a beautiful bay unbroken three-year-old , was lead into the ring , and Lindsay saw and sensed in the horse many of those virtues that a horse-lover hopes for , he found himself bidding against two knackers , until he had bought the horse for the price of dogs-meat — $185 ! |
| 15 | So when the Colonel 's lady — with the provincial 's enthusiasm for champagne — questioned her choice of an exquisite and rare-vintage sweet wine from Frontignan to accompany the pudding , Fru Møller was uncharacteristically acerbic in her response . |
| 16 | So when the station came clean , they had to field several angry calls accusing them of pro-Nottingham Forest bias . |
| 17 | There is little leaf litter , so when the trees are removed , the organic content of the remaining soil is low . |
| 18 | Particularly so when the student had read Politics and Economics at the LSE , came from the Third World , and had a dark skin . |
| 19 | Quite apart from blackmail the New Zealand police had no proof that either Mafart or Prieur had planted the bombs so when the two appeared in court in Auckland on 4 November 1985 the prosecution announced that they had accepted a plea of manslaughter . |
| 20 | That is especially so when the actor in question can be viewed as a contender for the title of number one in a profession well populated with aggressively chauvinistic egocentrics . |
| 21 | That was particularly so when the 50p levy was generating quite a lot of finance at local level . |
| 22 | So when the young pros say to Arnold , ‘ Did you ever win at St Andrews ? ’ , he 'll say , ‘ No , but I feel as though I did . |
| 23 | A crystalline substance is an ordered substance : all the atoms in it are arranged in a regular geometrical pattern ; so when the lava cooled from its original molten condition , the initial homogeneous liquid melt crystallized out to form well-ordered , identifiable minerals . |
| 24 | Apart from ice-skating and hockey in my youth , I was not keen on participating in sport , but the sight of skiers gliding over the unmarked hills of newly fallen snow was enticing ; so when the actor Jack Bowdry invited me to have a go at the ski-run atop Grouse Mountain , across the inlet from Vancouver , I agreed with alacrity . |
| 25 | So when the Ministry of Defence Sales Organisation , set up by Harold Wilson in the mid-sixties , sought customers for the then new Type 42 frigate , it turned to Argentina , |
| 26 | Or , if they had difficulty leaving home when they were young , they may unconsciously place obstacles in the way of their own children doing so when the time comes . |
| 27 | The drums had been too loud to hear the preliminary ripping , so when the tree suddenly crashed to the ground , no one moved . |
| 28 | So when the actual rate of inflation rises to 4 per cent in Fig. 6.4 , people continue to expect zero inflation for a while and only in the long-run do they revise their expectations upwards towards 4 per cent . |
| 29 | This is particularly so when the nationals and corporate bodies of the member states do not benefit from reciprocity in relation to a takeover of a body corporate situated in these third countries . |
| 30 | So when the proverbial shit had hit the fan in Whitehall , Connors , or somebody like him , would have drawled at the emergency conference . |