Example sentences of "so i " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are numerous examples of the poor quality of court-appointed lawyers ; John Young went to his death even though his trial lawyer had signed an affidavit admitting he had been ill-prepared at trial due to drug use , the recent break-up of his marriage and the discovery of his own homosexuality ; another attorney had his breath checked by the judge for signs of alcohol , another was found to be in contempt of court after arriving back from lunch drunk … and so I could go on . |
| 2 | The novel ( or so I hope ) signals a separation between author and narrator with its very first sentence : ‘ The World is what it is ; men who are nothing , who allow themselves to become nothing , have no place in it . ’ |
| 3 | Later still , the analyst suggests that Fraser may want to offer reparation , by writing this book , for the guilt he had felt in relation to his father , and Fraser asks : ‘ For wanting to destroy him so I could have my mother to myself ? ’ |
| 4 | So I headed back to the village . |
| 5 | So I 'll just list them : |
| 6 | So I asked if I might go through it again and try some of the ideas he talked about . |
| 7 | When I went to drama school it was all very new to me so I did n't have any real comparisons to make — which is a good thing . |
| 8 | Show up the folly of I feel this so I do that . |
| 9 | Or so I keep telling myself . |
| 10 | So I have chosen to make an image of the failure of cause to relate to effect . |
| 11 | So I tell you what . |
| 12 | And so I must ask you again to allow me to inspect the morning 's mails . ’ |
| 13 | So I did n't hear what Kezia said next . |
| 14 | It would mean a reduced workload for you so I honestly ca n't see why you 're so set against the idea . ’ |
| 15 | I was offered a cleaning job that I did n't much like the look of so I left quietly before the final curtain . |
| 16 | I became conscious of where I was and what I was doing so I quickly stood up and dried my eyes . |
| 17 | All this begging for money was time-consuming and degrading so I decided to concentrate on finding work . |
| 18 | It started to rain so I went down to Apsley House at the bottom right-hand corner of the park with the intention of having a look at the paintings there . |
| 19 | However , there was an entrance fee and I was beyond the stage of paying those so I decided to try and shelter somewhere else . |
| 20 | The station cafe was still open so I decided that I might as well go in there . |
| 21 | ‘ I became homeless in London so I got on a train and ended up here ; that 's all there is to it , really . ’ |
| 22 | I 'm already past the statutory retirement age and besides , I 've enjoyed being with the people in Harwich so I 'd like to stick with them if I can . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been here before so I know a little bit . |
| 24 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 25 | This year 's show takes place on Saturday 31 August between 2 and 4.30pm , but do n't hang about — at 6pm sharp the Over 60 's Karate and Flower Arranging Class takes over , or so I 'm told . |
| 26 | Fully dressed , midnight butterfly in this light of day , we hold each other , grind , baby , grind so I could take a chunk out of your neck by way of breakfast . |
| 27 | So I drive back , pig out on a hi-cal breakfast , devour Sunday paper trash , wander home , hug the pillow you lay on , find a blonde hair or two , grin like an idiot , realise my hangover 's gone , work like a trooper all afternoon , sip a little brandy come early evening , and raise my glass to your very good health . |
| 28 | So I nudged Martin in the direction of a mindless blonde divorcee . |
| 29 | So I spent my first month as Special Projects Officer looking for work . |
| 30 | So I gave him a copy of my summary . |