Example sentences of "so i be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ His chart says he is passive , gentle and inclined to dream , ’ she tells me in her West Coast drawl , ‘ so I am pushing him . ’ |
| 2 | and are both on holiday at the moment so I am writing in their absence about a recent print job Req No 239886 . |
| 3 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |
| 4 | I do not know whether you are at home or in London , so I am sending copies of this letter to both places . |
| 5 | From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ? |
| 6 | My two and a quarter petrol 1981 SWB would have needed an expensive conversion to run on unleaded petrol so I am using Carbonflo instead . |
| 7 | Bob is away on a day 's painting course today , so I am catching up with my letters before the Christmas deluge . |
| 8 | A way round this hearsay evidence is for the officer to say ‘ The passenger Mr. Jones says he is not licensed to drive this car so I am reporting you ( the defendant ) for quitting a vehicle ’ etc . |
| 9 | ‘ So I am imagining a bone ? ’ |
| 10 | A man threatens your life and our happiness , so I am suggesting that you take steps to protect us . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I have to find the money myself and they told me that the wackier the ideas , the better the response so I am hoping that my ideas come off . ’ |
| 12 | I do not know whether that is being emulated elsewhere , so I am asking rather than making a statement . |
| 13 | Olive oils are described on p29 , so I am concentrating here on olives for eating . |
| 14 | Canoeing is new to me , so I am having canoe handling lessons at a local swimming pool and the local Bridgend Venture Scouts have very kindly offered to lend me a buoyancy aid , spray-deck and helmet until I can afford my own . |
| 15 | We can not really discuss problem solving without an example , so I am going to discuss a rather large problem , namely Rubik 's cube . |
| 16 | He is a sensible man , so I am going to take his advice . |
| 17 | ‘ But there again m'am , I figure you 've lost enough , so I am gon na write you out a speed-check warning and you 're gon na pay good heed now . |
| 18 | David was n't there , so I was living with Angela and that 's when I first got the inkling that all was not well between David and Tony . |
| 19 | In September 1887 my wife was visiting some of her family , so I was staying with my old friend Sherlock Holmes in Baker Street . |
| 20 | See , when we get the pre-fab , we get this little titchy bit of space round the edge , so I was thinking of us having a garden . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Well , you know how people like to be together , even if they 're pretending to be in the wild , so I was thinking of groupings of four to six cabins per lot . ’ |
| 22 | Meanwhile , G was playing for attention , so I was haggling with him over how many forkfuls he was to eat . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ I was with him when the call came in to do the video so I was listening to the call , although I was minding my own business . |
| 24 | He started then with the money , because he had the giro , so I was getting into a mess again , was n't I. So for a couple of weeks we were paid separately . |
| 25 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Rainey put in some fast laps during the final stages of qualifying , so I was expecting him to give me a tough time , ’ said Doohan . |
| 27 | We could n't get a babysitter , so I was expecting a cold TV dinner thrown at my head when I rolled back . |
| 28 | There was no way she 'd respond to a third degree , so I was hoping she 'd decide I was harmless . |
| 29 | The summer had arrived so I was training more regularly , but still lightly . |
| 30 | ‘ She was asking me about the criminal classes , so I was telling her . ’ |