Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] so [subord] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I was so convinced of my calling so before it got that far I had to step hack from the relationship . "
2 I do so because he made much clearer the philosophical basis of such a position than Milton Friedman does in , for example , Capitalism and Freedom .
3 I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened .
4 Well I think so cos I have to write in the book , I have to put myself !
5 I think so because I do n't know where we got
6 I did so after you left , and would have done so had you stayed . ’
7 When I joined the NCT , like most members , I did so because I wanted the best antenatal classes possible and it seemed that I would have the chance to meet new mothers and make new friends after the birth too .
8 I see so if he gets
9 He himself admitted so when he emerged , telling his followers that he thought he had killed Comyn , whereupon one of them rushed in ‘ to mak siccar ’ ( make sure ) : the Kirkpatricks of Dumfries have ever since carried the emblem of a bloody hand with dagger and the motto ‘ I mak siccar ’ on their coat of arms .
10 In highlighted pen that you know so when he goes out with someone in ninete , in two thousand he 'll say to someone the last time I went out with someone was in nineteen ninety three .
11 It 's overall you know so if we choose to direct some money for
12 However , it must be pointed out that there will be an early encashment charge if you do so before you have paid six full years ' contributions .
13 a mate of mine said dead right , she said now , were not used to doing this she said so if you feel you have n't had a fair crack at the whip
14 v.etc. ) , and that she does so when he appears cross-gartered may be an instance of humouring a madman by descending to his level ( III.iv. 16ff . ) .
15 Well we hope so cos we wan na get off get off pretty early me and Jean .
16 But er there was a time , they got so If you had carried it too green , erm you er it could catch fire .
17 It was one thing for his guardian to tell Harry to forget the circumstances of his birth , but would he do so if it meant his beloved daughter had to share that stigma ?
18 No sooner had he done so than she wiped the place on her cheek with her handkerchief .
19 Put bluntly , it did so because it failed to convince enough people it could deal with the Conservative legacy and had a plausible philosophy of wealth creation of its own .
20 In so far as the system worked — some disputes were settled , some crimes fully atoned for — it did so because it accommodated to the plastic and multifarious notions of justice obtaining within a small group of men , known to each other from youth up , often related by marriage , who had to reckon on continuing to live as neighbours after the case was over .
21 It seemed bigger than the sun and it sailed with a peculiar swiftness up into the heavens , growing paler and brighter as it did so until it lit up the plain with a dull , yellow light .
22 Fangorn looks long at the two hobbits when they tell him Gandalf is dead ; he does so because he does n't believe them , having seen Gandalf himself a couple of days before .
23 It might be objected that when the comparison of habituation and latent inhibition gives rise to a discrepancy , it does so because we have failed to compare like with like .
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