Example sentences of "[conj] so [adv] she [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful .
2 Yet a week or so later she surprised Wilson by returning to this topic again , beginning , ‘ Wilson , you remember the Ogilvys ? ’
3 A minute or so later she had been connected and the reservations clerk was asking for details of her ticket .
4 She 'd always had boyfriends , although so far she had n't been tempted to engage in any serious commitment .
5 She gave a cool glance in return , cautiously pleased that so far she had betrayed nothing of her reaction at standing so close to him .
6 And so whenever she imagined this scene , she knew that when it came to the visitor 's question she would capitulate and declare against her wishes , against her desire : ‘ Yes .
7 and so this guy was selling it for forty , Vicky ordered her canoe there and he was quite a young man and so alright she said hi big boy how about letting me have it for thirty five if you 're willing to ha are you willing to haggle I mean my friend did buy a whole canoe he sort of
8 And so instead she shrugged , a gesture that , fortunately , could mean many things .
9 His wife , more canny than she seemed , had already witnessed huge losses over a scheme to promote detachable shirt cuffs , and so far she had managed to sit on the remaining money .
10 Her part of the bargain was to keep that body in good working order , not to abuse it or damage it , and so far she had managed to do that pretty well .
11 The stomach cramps had been coming back , off and on , all day , but so far she had been able to keep them under control .
12 But so far she had refused to take any of them seriously — sensible Caroline .
13 She wondered which part of the house Fernando and Maria Luisa occupied , which were their own personal quarters , because so far she had seen nothing that indicated that a happy couple occupied the place .
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