Example sentences of "[vb infin] so [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you would n't think so looking at him . |
| 2 | You would n't think so to look at her would you ? |
| 3 | Well , you would n't think so to look at the photographs , would you . |
| 4 | It 's also ironic , I guess , that as our hired mini-bus travels through Harlem , the Belfast-bred trio should feel so intimidated by the possibility of violence . |
| 5 | Why did he always feel so intimidated by Viola Machin ? |
| 6 | You may feel so attached to your baby that you loathe the thought of leaving him . |
| 7 | It still bothered her that she should feel so contented with her new life when Gerry was dead . |
| 8 | Thus , when the police officer comes to make his decision he must do so knowing of the defendant 's preference and any reason the defendant may have given for it . |
| 9 | she wo n't mind so push past week four she might |
| 10 | What I could do is play a record but er I ca n't remember so bear with me for a moment . |
| 11 | Of course , there is nothing to guarantee that the authorities will stick by the same decision rules : they could become so agitated by public concern over the build up of inflationary pressure that they could jettison their employment objective and opt for contractionary demand management policies . |
| 12 | For instance , a child may become so fascinated by watching a car backing up the drive that she fails to realize the danger of being in its way . |
| 13 | However , occasionally , very occasionally , a horse will become so fixated on its owner , so dependent on their approval , that it will be unobliging and uncooperative with other people . |
| 14 | But some people worry that the private sector does not have enough cash to mop up much of this vast sale , while others fear that the government may become so involved with selling the state 's assets that it forgets about the pressing problem of widening its tax base . |
| 15 | But , like observers of cricket , we must not become so engrossed in our analysis of the statistics of the game that we lose sight of the fundamental issues of strategy . |
| 16 | They would become so hooked on their daily interaction with their licensed dealer that they would ring up and ask for job interviews , often with the connivance of their own dealers . |
| 17 | Indeed , if he were to accede to our request , we would probably become so alarmed by the manifestations of his power that you would n't see most of us for dust ! |
| 18 | And I only hope that in the end our roads will become so clogged with all these fume-belching cars and lorries that everyone will give them up and start going by train again . |
| 19 | May our minds never become so tarnished with worries and cares that we fail to find joy and wonder in the world about us . |
| 20 | In 1967 he wrote : ‘ Human beings will become so used to being crushed together that when they are on their own , they will suffer withdrawal symptoms : ‘ Doctor — I 've got to get on to a crowded train soon or I 'll go mad ’ . ’ |
| 21 | Female squid do not extend any parental care of protection to their eggs and may become so exhausted by the act of reproduction that they die shortly after . |
| 22 | But it was typical of Pound 's kindness , even to a potential enemy or rival , that he should have so persisted in trying to give me the right contacts . |
| 23 | 9.8 Perpetuity period The perpetuity period applicable to this Lease shall be [ 80 ] years from the commencement of the Contractual Term and whenever in this Lease either party is granted a future interest in property there shall be deemed to be included in respect of every such grant a provision requiring that future interest to vest within the stated period and for it to be void for remoteness if it shall not have so vested Despite the importance of the rule against perpetuities , it is surprising that most leases granted today make no mention of it . |
| 24 | Why get so agitated about it ? ’ |
| 25 | Nick said , ‘ You must n't let yourself get so involved with him . |
| 26 | I think it 'll be a blow for him ; he does get so attached to people . ’ |