Example sentences of "so [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So sit down and have a drink , Zlorf , and let's talk about this sensibly . |
| 2 | So sit back and enjoy a weekly helping of fine music in the relaxed atmosphere of our Square Cat Bistro , with different artistes each Monday . |
| 3 | Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends … |
| 4 | ‘ Though the mechanics of it are so arranged so that on every odd hour the water plays and the fountain dances in snatches of classical music . ’ |
| 5 | Similarly , in Leechian terms , he upholds the Politeness Principle when he interrupts Hollar again ( p. 54 ) because he does so to affirm enthusiastically that he too remembers Peter Volansky , thus obeying Leech 's maxim of agreement , " maximise agreement between self and others " ( Leech 1983 : 132 ) . |
| 6 | I was so shaken up and upset I did not get to say thank you or even see his face , just the helpful hand outstretched to me . |
| 7 | Where two or more persons participate in the writing of the Program and are parties to this Agreement , then the term Programmer shall be understood to mean Programmers in the plural , and undertakings given by the Programmers shall be so given jointly and severally . |
| 8 | Where two or more persons participate in the writing of the Program and are parties to this Agreement , then the term Programmer shall be understood to mean Programmers in the plural , and undertakings given by the Programmers shall be so given jointly and severally . |
| 9 | ‘ So 'urry now and change , please . ’ |
| 10 | Weight Watchers produce very good ice-cream , so hunt around until you find what you need . |
| 11 | Also on the competition front one lucky reader will be flying off to the sunny Bahamas for her honeymoon — so hurry up and enter , it might just be you ! |
| 12 | Jonathan , Jonathan , dad wants to watch the news in a minute please , so hurry up and change it over You 'd think they 'd save that You do n't know , I would n't be surprised you will well that 's marvellous is n't it ? |
| 13 | Mainstream Publishing happen to offer a very fine selection , so hurry now while stocks last . |
| 14 | So top up when you can , rather than stripping off old varnish and starting again . |
| 15 | ( In fact , this is an important question because empirical studies suggest that both c and v are less than 1 , so damped rather than explosive cycles are likely . ) |
| 16 | what to do when you stand up there like an idiot so to sum up that the three most important things the span of conception nerves and clusters . |
| 17 | But the concern , in respect of the early years , is that we have never achieved consensus over what an appropriate early years curriculum should be ; besides which , provision is so varied nationally that some children are evidently disadvantaged from an early age . |
| 18 | SHe could n't understand how , when he was clearly so wound up and frantic about his daughter 's development , he could stop himself from taking part in it . |
| 19 | ‘ The trouble is Jan 's so wound up and Santa Eulalia 's busier than I expected . ’ |
| 20 | Or are they so cluttered up that there is n't any real space to work on ? |
| 21 | Trousers , she now realised , were so designed not because their wearers had funny legs but because men were constantly worried that an essential part of themselves might have gone missing . |
| 22 | Having been gently reminded by Lady Rutherford , ‘ We are all philanthropists here ; we do not need to put our hands up if we wish to speak ’ , William Morris completely forgot his shyness and at one stage became so carried away that he stood at the front of the room shaking hands with himself . |
| 23 | Anyway I got so carried away that I ca n't remember the game in detail so this report is crap , all I can remember is the Elland Road wall of noise and the fury of the Leeds attack once Batty was on the pitch . |
| 24 | Any course of conduct followed or any transaction entered into by the reader arising from anything published in this magazine is so carried out or entered into at the reader 's sole risk . |
| 25 | Yes but , yes but you see they got so mixed up that the , |
| 26 | bloody ages doing things like if , if mode so and so to work out whether it 's a Monday or a Tuesday or something and then trying and everything else to try and get |
| 27 | So listen carefully and take it to your hearts . |
| 28 | I do not have the slightest doubt that in Nottingham the money is available to do whatever is necessary to keep open those old people 's homes , and so remove once and for all the worry of hundreds of residents in those homes . |
| 29 | I 'VE never been so moved before as I was when I saw on TV the rescue of a boy who had collapsed on his way to a feeding centre in Somalia . |
| 30 | Although more representative of the whole unemployed population than the After Redundancy study , research on unemployment alone is insufficient to judge the specific impact of redundancy , especially on older workers — many of whom do not choose to declare themselves as unemployed , so register only while entitled to unemployment benefit — and the experience of economic insecurity following relatively secure employment . |