Example sentences of "so [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't like the black Americans , so during the Civil War he fought against the men from the North , and with those from the South . |
2 | This is in a twelve hour so for a daily flow we 've This was a surveying period about twenty percent for to these for a full day . |
3 | So for a full week he had sat in the outer office , and waited . |
4 | It was too late to save the rick , so for a few minutes he stood and stared at the flames . |
5 | So for the first activity you 'll need to be in twos or threes . |
6 | Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training |
7 | Still , it was true in the main , so for the few weeks she was to be in Venice she would take the greatest care to have as little to do with him as possible . |
8 | So , so as a rich peasant you 've got doubts about this ? |
9 | The ‘ sloshed ’ friend broke his ankle so as a good turn he took over the driving . |
10 | But I had to keep stopping to peer at the pages , so after a few attempts I gave up . |
11 | Sir Gregory had a painful discussion with his wife over how they should react to Pascoe 's snub , in which Lady Roscarrock gave vent to her outrage saying that they had every right to keep both Tristram and Jennifer in custody indefinitely ; but Sir Gregory wanted the whole business settled and finished with , so after a lengthy wrangle he swallowed the family pride and went over to Hill House . |
12 | It was freezing — literally — so after a not-too-exhaustive search we settled for a place that was warm and , as it turned out , very good . |
13 | After all , Mr Grey observed , ‘ after the first 10 days or so of the academic year we regard it as all over . |
14 | So despite the enormous gains they conferred un their masters , they were often cheated of the loyal support they deserved . |
15 | So under the unlikely moon they were talking marital shop . |
16 | The little girls were still watching me , now rather doubtfully , I thought , so with a mighty effort I changed my whole concept of what I was , in order to respond . |
17 | Water voles are very shortsighted and so with a little care they can be easily observed . |
18 | About this time it was announced that pensioners whose means were insufficient to pay their rent were to have the amount made up by social security allowances even if they were living in a private home , so with a light heart I set about making application . |
19 | Er so with no more ado I will ask Mr Davis for North Yorkshire to present his opening statement , and then I 'd like Mr Curtis , your moment has come Mr Curtis , er to follow on from Mr Davis . |
20 | For example , in France , we have to comply with the French plan comptable , so within a particular row you state the origin of the information , that is , which nominal ledger account you want to get it from — we have a fairly simple account code structure with cost centre account codes — then you say the club name and its account number . |
21 | I had to wait until the female was bulging-ripe , so within a few days she was brooding . |
22 | Women are so utterly used to working with their own bodies : we are trained to do so from the first time we wear pink-for-a-girl , and a concentration upon the significations of our physicality is encouraged to a far greater extent than is the case with boys and men . |
23 | The war changed national life and individual ways of living , and so in a general sense it struck at the very roots of conservatism . |
24 | ‘ It says so in a little book I got from Our Lady 's Bookshop . |
25 | Just as in the private sector primary education is ‘ preparatory ’ , getting children ready for their public schools , so in the maintained sector we may naturally see primary school in this light . |
26 | People speak to house plants , so in the latter case they could speak to money as well , which would make a change from money talking . |
27 | So in the long run I think his objectivity may have helped a little bit . |
28 | This incident made me realise that our careful descriptions of the relationship between dialect and Standard English might be misread , and so in the final Report I insisted that we should reiterate many times that all pupils should learn , and if necessary be explicitly taught , Standard English . |
29 | So in the first case they 've given him , the first place they 've given him six six six five allowances but then they pull back the total of those three . |
30 | So in the next chapter I shall look at the main strands of teaching in the Old Testament about the Holy Spirit , in the light of fuller perspective brought about by Jesus , the supreme bearer of the Spirit . |