Example sentences of "so i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | So I says round the back or something . |
| 32 | ‘ It was worth doing , or so I thought at the time . |
| 33 | As I say , I could have destroyed you , or so I thought at the time , but you 've turned out to be a lot tougher than I had imagined … not vulnerable or confused at all . |
| 34 | She was a real beauty , or so I thought at the time . |
| 35 | And so I ran to the forge to fetch him . |
| 36 | So I wash in the morning here and bathe when the others have all gone out . |
| 37 | So I bunked in the toilet window and I could n't believe it ! |
| 38 | So I left in the Bank Holiday and er I went to work at er , the first job , me father worked there . |
| 39 | one , and one was sitting on my fence , there , so I banged on the window and said get off the fence ! |
| 40 | So I got on the Greyhound Bus for a six-hour ride to Washington and checked in at a cheap hotel opposite the bus depot . |
| 41 | So I got onto the sta I says , Hello is that the station Mr ? |
| 42 | And I still stood there so I got in the car and wrote the number down . |
| 43 | So I lay in the dinghy for a few minutes , to recover myself , and think . |
| 44 | So I waited at the ‘ phone and Jean-Luc Ponty rang me , and two days later I auditioned at his house . |
| 45 | And so I waited for the darkness of the Tongan night to lift , my fingers tightly crossed . |
| 46 | An evening thunderstorm suggested that the situation would not be CAVOK , and so I struggled with the telephone . |
| 47 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
| 48 | So I goes in the house and fetches this trap did n't I ? |
| 49 | So I hate like the winter . |
| 50 | But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent . |
| 51 | I mean , fixed rates are dangerous because once you 've fixed , if interest rates then go up , you 've lost out on your er return and you ca n't get your money out anyway , so I mean at the moment it 's really erm er er very deeply into the cycle of low , of low interest rates . |
| 52 | So I mean in the shop I , I did sell for the National Trust once but I s I sold them the . |
| 53 | So I mean in the wash |
| 54 | So I returned to the laboratory , where the pieces of the woman monster 's body still lay on the floor . |
| 55 | So I looked at the two men again . |
| 56 | So I go on the same as er , weeks two to four an analysis written , and , or drawn or made of examples on one of these themes . |
| 57 | Because they 're geared to Marks and Spencers , now there 's the advert for them they work with , with mass production , that 's where it goes wrong because we 've lost our individuality and so I go to the Italians in order to get the sort of yarns they offer me , now they 're the sort of yarns they offer me . |
| 58 | So I go to the table and pot yellow one-handed , green , brown , blue , pink and black — all one-handed . |
| 59 | So I strolled amid the base huts sheltering those far-flung operatives of commerce , waiting for the heat of the day to draw the moisture from my 60/40 silk/viscose trouser mix . |
| 60 | There is no deck chair for me so I sit on the lawn at Ma 's feet and draw some barley water up the straw , gently so as not to disturb Pa who is reading . |