Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adv] so " in BNC.
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1 | She lay in bed , curled up like a ball , grasping her twin moons , and erotically easing them apart so that the cleft widened to expose her tight little bumhole . |
2 | All of this involved taking both parents ’ sex cells with their half-complement of DNA signals in the chromosomes , and bringing them together so that the cells could clamp on to each other and start dividing and growing . |
3 | But when you need them , you are out of practice with drawing them forth so , by the time you 've got practised , you 're on to a new set of thoughts which needs a different extraction technique — which has to be practised ! |
4 | Allow about five folded pieces of blotting paper to one directory , spacing them equally so that the pages of the directory act like the newspaper in the press . |
5 | He laughed softly , the wind catching the low rumble of sound and tossing it around so that for a moment the very air seemed to be filled with it . |
6 | Then he lay down again carefully , putting his hand and arm on the far side of the body and easing himself down so that he was partly lying on Patrick , his trunk upon his trunk , his legs upon his legs , and , as he supported himself on his arms , his face just above the skeleton face . |
7 | Nicholson released him , pushing him back so hard he almost fell . |
8 | A fresh squall tore the rainwater off the road surface , cascading it down so that they were riding in the inside of a waterfall as Trent powered onward in the lee of the embankment . |
9 | ‘ It was the excitement of seeing you again so unexpectedly . ’ |
10 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
11 | He thrust his face close to hers suddenly and made her jump , pulling her round so that she was close and more aware than she ever wanted to be again of his dominant masculinity . |
12 | You find some tape in a kitchen drawer and go back to the front hall , turning him round so that you 're between him and the door . |
13 | Marcus pulled Pat up by the shoulders , pulling him up so that his head was higher , and Moxie thrust the pillow in behind him . |
14 | She twined her arms so tightly round his neck that he almost choked , pulling him down so that he overbalanced and fell on top of her . |
15 | It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced . |
16 | She raised her hand and stroked his face , and he caught it with his own , turning it over so that it was palm up , and kissing it . |
17 | Put at its most simple , this means knowing how to listen , being aware of how messages might be received , presenting oneself clearly so that others know how to react to us and rewarding achievement . |
18 | I mean they may be just just just about bringing one out so |
19 | Tulagai and Targoutai were holding everyone back so that they could not push inside . |
20 | His arm snaked out , pinioning her round her waist , drawing her back against his body , holding her firmly so that she could feel the thunder of his heart against her back . |
21 | The fact that I had so little self-control seemed to be irritating him ever so slightly . |
22 | I had n't been expecting him quite so soon . |
23 | Fill the chest with the chocolate coins , jewels and other treasure , piling it up so as to hide the chopstick in the corner . |
24 | With the upstart Parsons that margin was as wide as a motorway , of course , but even Thomas Carter , Nature 's gentleman , could n't help getting it ever so slightly wrong , in his case by bending over backwards to minimize his achievements and rubbish his accomplishments in order to spare you the painful comparison with your own lacklustre status . |
25 | Thank you for getting it out so quick Andy |
26 | Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was . |
27 | Cook for 8–10 mins , moving it around so the breast and legs brown evenly . |
28 | well we 're moving it forward so far and we 're having patio doors |
29 | Packing them up nice you know and chocking them tight so as they would n't shift you see , when the ship was rolling . |
30 | This time I 'm not letting you off so lightly — which is what I was actually doing when I had you dismissed from that other one , ’ he stated outrageously . |