Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] so [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the new firms that started were under-capitalised and so went to the wall , but the net number has increased by many hundreds of thousands since 1979 . |
| 2 | The EQ had to be re-tweaked and so did the mixer 's , but the end result was a very powerful rock guitar sound indeed . |
| 3 | Mick lined him up , smashed him backwards , the danger evaporated and so did the crowd 's passion . |
| 4 | Happily the village is now bypassed and so spared the torture of heavy traffic , a blessing appreciated by the grateful residents . |
| 5 | I should be sorry if the debate on the Bill were to be unnecessarily prolonged and so prevented the House from debating the Civil Rights ( Disabled Persons ) Bill that hon. Members are waiting to discuss . |
| 6 | More police arrived but so did more people , constantly . ’ |
| 7 | At half-time the driving rain temporarily disappeared but so had Newcastle 's chances . |
| 8 | When he led her away down the back steps the Tibetan followed and so did most of the crowd . |
| 9 | Clad in an old black leotard and leggings , now fairly well daubed with paint , and with her mane of hair hidden beneath a scarlet bandana , she did n't exactly look like a decorator , she realised with a giggle as she caught sight of her own reflection in the hall mirror on the way to the kitchen , but she 'd discovered at an early stage of the game just how much bending , stretching and crouching was involved and so had decided she might as well be comfortable while she did it . |
| 10 | A few bites followed but so did more boats . |
| 11 | When a plant has been placed in a low-humidity environment likely to cause water stress the measurements taken so far have always decreased and so revealed the stress . |
| 12 | Porn has never been so loved or so hated as it is now . |
| 13 | Jim Fleming sends off a Western Samoan and an Argentine while Finlay Calder 's head-butting went ignored and so did some of the forwards from France against Canada . |
| 14 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
| 15 | Thomas Jackson may have found that his own baptism had not been recorded and so insisted on having it written in the margin twenty-two years later . |
| 16 | As the float rose the shaft rotated and so did a circular metal plate attached to the end of it . |
| 17 | But Dot had changed and so had the skirt and cardigan . |
| 18 | Applecross just happened to be central when Xenly was divided and so became the only building to be shared by each community . |
| 19 | The history of the game is littered with talented players who were never capped and so defected to league . |