Example sentences of "so [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The number of free places is limited , so book early to take advantage of this excellent offer . |
2 | There is limited ticket availability for these events so book early to avoid disappointment . |
3 | The Forestry Commission believe that as well as catering for a growth sport , building these new routes helps separate bikers from walkers , so helping both to enjoy the forest in peace and safety . |
4 | The ceremony ends with a shotgun blasted into the boughs to wake up the sleeping tree.Does it work … apparently yes.It 's now thought that making such a rumpus around the trees scares off harmful insects … so wassailing really does make the orchards healthier . |
5 | The foreword says ‘ A sad story with a happy ending ’ , and it 's about a little baby who has no Mummy and so goes off to find one . |
6 | The estate as so altered then binds the original tenant , because the assignee has been put into the shoes of the original tenant and can do all such acts as the original tenant could have done . |
7 | Nor is it flippant liberalism to point this out — though there may be significance in the fact that anyone who does so has immediately to excuse himself , as I find myself doing . |
8 | That would certainly make a welcome change , since the weakness of trade over the last year or so has clearly deepened the recession . |
9 | She knows you 'll be going to see her anyway , so has n't bothered to reply . |
10 | Observational surveys by Tombaugh , Kowal and the Infrared Astronomical Satellite ( IRAS ) would almost certainly have revealed another Pluto or larger planet , but their failure to do so has not stopped many predictions from being made , including two more in just the past year . |
11 | Unfortunately the detailed work on which that revision is itself based has only been published in Soviet journals in Russian , so has not stood the test of scrutiny by Western astronomers . |
12 | Theology in the last sixty years or so has naturally built upon and extended aspects of the work of its nineteenth-century predecessors ; but it has also gone through some striking changes of direction , especially from the aims and programme of Liberal Theology . |
13 | Shelley has performed these works consistently in live concerts and broadcasts , so has obviously formulated his ideas and polished the interpretations well . |
14 | The carnage endured in the last 20 years or so has mainly arisen not from what we from the mainland have done and/or been alleged to do , but from the conflict brought about by ineradicable sectarian fears and ambitions . |
15 | Marius and I were too tired to care , so carried on ironing regardless . |
16 | So tearing off to find the sparrow . |
17 | Crowds of more than 700 filled the club at the weekends and under-eighteens had their own room , so bands usually played two sets a night . |
18 | But obviously — if he bought someone wed be in a negative cash flow — so wed still need to sell again afterwards . |
19 | Since this value system is so pervasive and so accepted there has never really been a need to develop other value systems that arise from actual social situations . |
20 | She 'd heard stories about people being attacked and their handbags stolen and so decided not to walk across town alone . |
21 | I go to a gym regularly and I use to swim for Liverpool so swimming still keeps me fit . |
22 | The circumstances under which they did so do not appear from the report of the case . |
23 | You know it and so do I. So do n't waste your breath ! |
24 | If you would like to share a bit of my life with me , then give me a bit of yours I will reply so do n't make me cry , get me high , and reply to SKY . |
25 | He had quite rightly decided that he could do no good by playing with the Huns at 20,000 feet , so came down to see that none of them got me . ’ |
26 | It sounded so grown up did n't it ? |
27 | This sends such orders electronically and simultaneously to many market makers , and so speeds up taking a position in the shares of many different companies . |
28 | The evening had been so tremulous , the physical attraction so compelling yet forced to be ignored and hidden . |
29 | As pointed out by the collector and historian van Mander writing in 1604 , ‘ Whoever so desires nowadays has only to go to Prague to the greatest art patron in the world at the present time ; there he may see at the Imperial residence a remarkable number of outstanding and precious , curious , unusual , and priceless works . ’ |
30 | take you back in this first talk about the art of film erm to the very early days , and these are difficult I think for us to imagine because we 're so used today to sound films , of all the effects in , in the theatres , we 're used to the great stars , we 're used to the big subjects , and yet the film began in the smallest possible way , it began really as a sideshow , it began as a hobby for a group of people , sometimes they would be French , sometimes they would be British , sometimes American , the early pioneers , whose main interest was to produce a camera , which would look like a still camera and yet somehow would manage to produce a picture which moved when it was projected on a screen . |