Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] so " in BNC.

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1 And I god so I dashed round , got a long weekend it turned out to be marvellous .
2 My mother and my sister so it 's not a problem in the short term .
3 But rigging and sails did , and once I was on deck , coiling and sorting the ropes and making notes of what I would need , I barely noticed anything else , time slipping by and my mind so concentrated on the job that I barely felt the wind force rising , small frozen particles of snow driving almost horizontally .
4 I was still worrying about this when I pulled into the hotel at Huacho , the mist thicker than ever and my eyes so tired they felt as though they had been sand-blasted .
5 So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ?
6 It seemed odd that my skin could be so wet and my mouth so dry .
7 No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow .
8 Its diminished stature is mainly due to its continuing economic difficulties and its inability so far to break out of an increasingly stultifying dependence on Soviet aid and trade subsidies .
9 One of them died soon afterwards ; and the other one — I saw it myself-was so bad and its head so swollen up with the stings that it had to be supported in its stable by a kind of sling fixed to the roof . ’
10 To avoid unnecessary disputes , draw up a list of equipment and its owners so that it can be agreed by all the members of the band .
11 The book reached King Charles I in captivity , and its permissiveness so displeased him that he asked another of his chaplains , Dr Hammond , to refute it .
12 The trustee ill bankruptcy can sell the goodwill of a business and its trade so as to exclude the bankrupt , when discharged , from commencing a similar business under the same name , or issuing the same or similar trade mark : Melrose-Drover v. Heddle ( 1901 ) 4 F. 1120 .
13 Her eyes were clear of tears ; she looked from a great height down into the park and saw its order and its beauty so determinedly brought forth .
14 For successful work in rural areas , the tutor had to be sensitive to , and well-informed about , both the locality and its people so that a genuine rapport emerged as a basis for mutual confidence and support .
15 Certainly it does nothing to enhance the reputation of democracy when its application is seen to be so restricted and its outcome so ineffectual .
16 Her great wings were lank and dull , her eyes barely open , and her talons so weak that it was possible to bend them back and forth unresisted .
17 Her smooth , happy look was gone and she was screwing up her eyes and her mouth so that her whole face seemed crumpled .
18 Ten to one ! ’ he shouted , and waltzed his darling Min and her chair so fast that they crashed against a bollard .
19 And her father so I could have done that .
20 She was to bring samples from the parents and their offspring so that she and Dr Ann Chandley could analyse and discuss them together .
21 In 1911 , the year in which their intimacy was at its greatest and their work so close as to be often almost indistinguishable , Picasso and Braque spent the summer months together at Céret , in the Pyrenees .
22 On the contrary , he saw the sexes as being so fundamentally different and their union so mutually complementary and divine that is continued in heaven to truly ecstatic degrees !
23 The state 's bureaucracy came to be staffed by the monopoly capitalists and their friends so that the state could co-ordinate the interests of the monopolies .
24 The look that recognised , no matter what their hard fighting and their successes so far , that all the future hinged on the army they were now waiting for .
25 A considerable amount of effort may have been expended on the design of such items and their components so that they perform their intended function efficiently or are visually attractive .
26 We intend to focus much more on our customers and their needs so that in all we do , from land purchase to after-sales service , we recognise that we need to be a customer driven company .
27 ‘ And then Verity explained that these Daleks were so advanced in their technology , that their brains were so large and their bodies so atrophied , they needed the casings to allow them to move .
28 It was taking all her concentration to breathe normally , not be begin shaking again , with their arms linked and their bodies so close .
29 The reader might care to recast all congruences in terms of divisibility and see if the results we obtain are then so obvious and their proofs so transparent .
30 The system is based on keeping detailed records of clients and their enquiries so that cumulative analysis can take place .
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