Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [coord] so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they 've not been regular attenders since the age of fourteen or so and their dad and me have always been very tolerant . |
| 2 | It is far easier to convince readers of the courage and invention of a youth of fifteen or so when he is foiling the enemy with a clever disguise or a neatly gymnastic escape than when he is in grim and bloody action on board an enemy ship — not only easier , but more in keeping with the romantic excitement proper to adventure-story . |
| 3 | Deal them face upwards on the table in groups of two but so that each card can be clearly seen . |
| 4 | And so , when the manager gets to 60 or so and is given his carriage clock and company pension ( if he is lucky ) , there is somebody to take over who knows the right people and can do the right things . |
| 5 | Apart from the youngest , all my sisters left school at sixteen or so and got married shortly afterwards , whereas I went on to university . |