Example sentences of "so they [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He complained , so they took those two pockets off us . |
| 2 | And apparently the one that had gone out to him had n't found him , so they sent another one and he found him straight away with his directions . |
| 3 | The antiprotons travel in the opposite direction to protons around the ring of magnetics that steer the particles on a circular path , so they pass many times through accelerating electric fields . |
| 4 | What they wanted to provide very rarely brought expenditure close to this ceiling , so they had little problem in deciding whether the project could or could not cost-effectively support a client ( see Chapter Six for further details of the cost of care ) . |
| 5 | They needed a boost because of the Cuban crisis and this seemed to be the opportunity , so they had little choice but to enter into the quicksand of the Vietnam War . |
| 6 | that er , oh course , like everywhere else , like the building of Stansted Airport or the , you know , there was people who were against , I mean the beautiful countryside spoilt by a New Town , so they had these committees and brigadier |
| 7 | It rained the whole nine days they were there , so they spent most of their time in the amusement arcades . |
| 8 | Their self-image tells them that they are ‘ controversial ’ , so they act this out . |
| 9 | The engineer said , ‘ So they 've enough powder , very likely , to baulk that final attack we were all counting on , but on the other hand the food is just about finished . |
| 10 | and Margaret and Joan are both married so they 've both changed their names . |
| 11 | that sort of thing , so they make some things and sell them . |
| 12 | Because in a group you y y y you get this erm the individual 's ego and they , th they take on this the super ego of the , of a leader so they get this transparent idea so if a person got a stronger ego , then they 're , then they 're less likely to lose that and take on somebody else 's ideas . |
| 13 | their throats were completely erm , full of worms , and they could n't get any more worms into those throats , so they knew these chicks were totally full , as full could be . |
| 14 | Her mother had made some scones and pies in her afternoon leisure and picked some flowers in case the child came back in need of cheering up , so they ate some supper and then went out to the headland . |
| 15 | Men would all risk their lives , so they made some sharp knives , to stick out of the wheels to make sure . |
| 16 | ‘ So they went both of them together . ’ |
| 17 | Roses and orchids are too obviously beautiful , and so they lack this remnant of grace : maybe , if there is any harmony left for us to discover , maybe we shall as soon apprehend it in dog shit or an old man 's spittle , sizzling on the grate . |
| 18 | ‘ Sa ’ , ‘ su ’ , ‘ se ’ and ‘ so ’ are no problem but the closest sound to ‘ si ’ is ‘ shi ’ , so they use that instead . |
| 19 | Well , that 's not how schoolboys talk , so they sneered some more and waited for Oliver to challenge them to a formal fight . |
| 20 | But when drug treatment is given , the protein pumps the drugs back out , so they have little effect . |
| 21 | ‘ So they have that , too . |
| 22 | TRAP ONE : Some 100,000 homebuyers are expected to skip a mortgage payment , thousands more will try to dodge the rent man so they have more cash to spend . |
| 23 | Three-year and two-year diploma students should bear these figure in mind so they have some idea of what is going to be involved when they make an application for a further education grant to their local authority . |
| 24 | I slept on the bed with them but they kept falling out , so they bought another bed , for themselves . |
| 25 | and they did n't want to be scattered all over the earth so they built this er , he wanted to make , to make a name for themselves did n't they ? |
| 26 | There was n't room for her to stay in the flat with the three other girls so they decided that Katrine should stay in Piazza Pitti in Debbie 's flat . |
| 27 | Joanne , however , goes out to work during the day and is out nearly every night , while her mother looks after her eight-month-old daughter , so they spend little time together . |
| 28 | Then they tried to winch here out — it did not work , so they removed all the provisions during Sunday night to lighten her further . |
| 29 | But you see that would have given , one , two , three , four crossings on that , within half a mile in Driffield , so they closed that one and put a footbridge over and erm thanks . |
| 30 | They thought they could regain his soul by sorcery , and so they devoted all of their time to weaving a spell to do so . |