Example sentences of "[verb] so when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should think so when there are eight fascinating female forms in it , turning , twisting , pirouetting and corkscrewing about the stage at any one time . |
| 2 | I do n't think so when I went to let him in he 'd pulled himself up round the patio and looked as though he expected to be walloped for being silly he 's taken us this morning . |
| 3 | Thus conditions not in themselves inhuman or degrading became so when they were combined with other bad conditions . |
| 4 | In the middle and upper classes at least , children stayed " children " for longer ( it was harder for a child to remain so when it was working at the age of 12 or 13 ) ; girls and young women were more shielded from experience outside the home ; parents were , on the whole , stricter and more repressive . |
| 5 | Actively to wish to give birth to a retarded baby , or to insist that one remain so when it might be otherwise , would be perverse and eccentric . |
| 6 | It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | she had said so when they had discussed his teeth . |
| 9 | ‘ I have been around too long to take anything for granted so when I saw which way the wind was blowing I just buckled down and got on with playing . ’ |
| 10 | The injunctions that are undermining self-esteem can only do so when they are unobserved and unquestioned . |
| 11 | ‘ We will do so when we receive formal notification of the decision . ’ |
| 12 | At Hendaye , Franco stated personally what had already been said in his letters and through his ministers and officials : Spain was committed to helping the Axis , but could only do so when she was materially equipped for war and assured of her " rightful " territorial claims in North Africa . |
| 13 | Having learned from his first assignment that the general effectively controlled the hostage situation in Beirut , Coleman now came to realize that , in a broader frame but in the same sense , Kenaan also controlled the nature and scope of narco-terrorism itself — ; or , at any rate , could do so when it suited President Assad 's purpose . |
| 14 | Right , when you start your holiday been coming here now years and years and years and every year I show you that video , you know that video off by heart , you should do so when you play , play safe , that 's all I 'm saying , play safe . |
| 15 | And did you ever do so when you lived elsewhere , di you ever feel you , the need |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | You know so when you 're confirmed , it wo n't be , okay I 'm on the boat now , it will be making use of those gifts , whatever they may be , and they 'll be uniquely your own in each one , the mix 'll be uni uniquely you know , to the person , you 'll have to make use of it on a daily basis , not just simply , okay I 'm on the boat . |
| 18 | My husband did n't like me talking about the theatre although he had encouraged me to do so when we were courting . |
| 19 | They have the opportunity to do so when they meet next week , ironically in New Zealand . |
| 20 | Nor should we expect the very few who do not want to teach to continue to do so when they might be more usefully employed in management , audit , service , or research tasks . |
| 21 | To attack the predator while it is in a stable position on the ground is far riskier than to do so when it is clinging to high branches . |
| 22 | By effectively refusing to consider a particular type of ball for Category A tournaments , the Association would appear , in Mr MacCaughey 's words of response , ‘ … to treat us equally with other companies , when it comes to paying over the proposal fee and the contribution of free of charge tennis balls ( another condition of the Agreement ) , but are unwilling to do so when it comes to exposure at major events . ’ |
| 23 | Even when , as we show later , Brazil had an opportunity to do so when it invited the multinationals to establish its automobile industry , it chose not to exercise its power for fear of discouraging potential entrants . |
| 24 | It manifests an explicit intent to do so when it places a privative clause in a statute empowering a tribunal . |
| 25 | Here it suffices to say that the aim is to ensure that a company is required to do so when it is thought that the matter is one that the public needs to know . |
| 26 | One girl said that she had been unable to breathe , and was only able to do so when she covered her face with a pillow . |
| 27 | He had tried to show his love for her , knowing that he had failed to do so when she was alive . |
| 28 | So you see you need not make your own designs although I think that you will certainly want to do so when you get going . |
| 29 | It seems odd not to do so when he is innocent . |
| 30 | is moving so when it |