Example sentences of "so as [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the girls were small and looked exceptionally so as they crossed the Bridge with their handcart . |
| 2 | Today their conversation was solely work , and both seemed happy to keep it so as they made their way to the circuit . |
| 3 | So as they continued on through the trees to the fort at Ballingolin , with the blackbirds chittering and the smoke from turf fires coming from the farmhouse inside the castle walls , Gerald Hussey broke the news to his daughter that she would be leaving Ireland . |
| 4 | Luckily , Katharine had ridden in a double bridle before , so as they started working in she was able to concentrate on getting the feel of Benji . |
| 5 | So as we said , it 'll probably happen again ! |
| 6 | So as we came to a stop the hatch was opened and this young fellow put one foot on the throttle quadrant , another on my shoulder and the next one on the top of my helmet and he was out . |
| 7 | It was an absolute disgrace , it really was a disgrace , and so as we 'd been informed by somebody at , now do n't ask me who cos I do n't know , but from one of the public meetings we held , er they said you can phone up any time and you y the rubbish would be collected . |
| 8 | He was hugely amused by it , the more so as we paced up and down in exasperation . |
| 9 | That 's right , so as we mentioned it exert yourselves vigorously |
| 10 | so as he 'd been trying to get through it was always engaged . |
| 11 | You 'll be doing him a favour , she 'd thought , and so as he wandered past the kitchen on a mid-afternoon stroll she crept up behind him and grabbed him by the neck . |
| 12 | ‘ Why , you must both come with us , ’ said Fräulein Müller to Karelius ' gratification , the more so as he glimpsed the chagrin in Lapointe 's dark face . |
| 13 | So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four . |
| 14 | Then you 'd quarter it , quarter it off , you see , then carry it down to the shop so as you had some beef in the shop on show in four quarters . |
| 15 | Mark them down with your knife down the back down here , you know , right down so as you had a mark . |
| 16 | And er I used to go myself quite a lot er when there were well when there were more than one coming up I 've seen me go into , down in the pullman train from here to er , well we had about five changes I think , fat father had it all marked out so as you changed at a certain place . |
| 17 | His was a hectic life , becoming more so as it went on . |
| 18 | He rifled the inside of the the the the cylinder and the piston was rifled as well , you know slightly ribbed , so as it went forward it turned you see . |
| 19 | She 'd been feeling sick a morning or two , but not so as it interfered with her work , and no one remarked on it . |
| 20 | Even more so as it caught me with a mouthful of pancake and hot sauced prawns . |
| 21 | They were grand boys and so courageous … maybe too much so as it turned out . |
| 22 | Er so as it happened this girl had got the material erm a wild silk cream and er Elizabeth made up this dress for her of course er Michael Caine 's daughter i is quite a busty girl , you know |
| 23 | And so as I grew up er they knew me and I knew them and I was to need one or two later on , for various reasons , but er you could n't see it at the time . |
| 24 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
| 25 | So as I said before a piece of material contains equal numbers of positive and negative charges . |
| 26 | So as I said , if I give you a list of numbers , say two- or three- digit numbers |
| 27 | Right so as I said , Point taken but I 'd like people to go away and read it . |
| 28 | it up again here , so I did n't mi wish to discuss it like this so as I said it 's gon na be twelve months ' time . |
| 29 | I could n't see myself doing it so as I said I was n't going to make a fool of myself by putting my name as being nominated forward er as a candidate etcetera lose interest that 's the first thing that happened because they knew I was an outspoken bloke . |
| 30 | The Race Relations Act says that you can do this you can have courses especially for black or Asian people so as I said you have to be unemployed you have to be black or Asian and you have to live in either Radford Hyson Green St Annes Lenton or Snainton . |