Example sentences of "so we [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So we came to look for you . ’
2 So we went to see the humans .
3 So we went to live with my aunt in Tembisa , a township in the East Rand .
4 So we agreed to do it for him .
5 So we agreed to look for a new approach " .
6 So we agreed to compromise with him on certain things , in return for him keeping his nose out of my business . ’
7 So we arranged to travel to Devonshire on the following Saturday .
8 So we arranged to meet in the Brunel Bar in the Great Western Hotel at Paddington
9 So we kept opening the door it blew out once again and he put it on again and we were still getting these fumes till about oh about half past five it seemed to stop , u we had the windows open .
10 So we began to make preparations for the wedding .
11 So we began to ponder on the circumstances which might have made it necessary for such a tiny place to be defended .
12 So we commenced fiddling with fuel lines that spouted raw diesel into the 110 °F cabin air .
13 So we continued to meet on the sly .
14 So we had to redecorate the house very quickly because I could n't bear it . ’
15 Don was low , little more than bare bones , and there was no point in fishing for salmon ; so we had decided to trout fish .
16 Well we went into the Rifle Brigade Barracks at Winchester and used to work out at a big house outside of Winchester so we had to march out there and then at the time of Dunkirk , they were looking for places to put all the soldiers that they 'd brought and er , we were cleared out of Barnet , er out of Winchester Barracks and posted up to Nottingham and we worked in the factory , which was taken over by the Army then and erm , and then whilst there , I suppose that was about nineteen what , about nineteen fo coming up to nineteen forty two , they decided to have a recheck or rethink on medicals , so we were all subject to another medical and they put me back to A one and says , right we 're getting rid of all A one personnel out of the Pay Corp , you have a choice Royal Army Ordnance Corp or the Royal Artillery .
17 Once they 'd done with our , figures and our faces then we 'd got to look for our innards and so we had had to have inner cleanliness .
18 So we had to leave our homes and come here .
19 We used to call it higher education , and erm so we had to deal with the , the Lowestoft Grammar School in the same way as we did with the other schools and also with the erm Technical Institute which was at Lowestoft , that was the only erm purpose-built erm centre for further education in the , in the county at that time .
20 Dr so we had to respond to that , and we responded in a number of ways .
21 So we had to obey all her orders , and Joseph and I were not allowed to scold her any more .
22 So we had to arrange transport for women who could not be accompanied to the group .
23 He says , I feel awful we were making plans that being the week to go out so they had trouble with wagon so we had to spend some time on wagon .
24 So we had to search quite a time to find these players .
25 So we had gotten to be friends and it stayed like that . ’
26 Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane .
27 Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that .
28 the flat in , in London , the flat we came from and so we had accumulated a little more furniture than one would usually have in two rooms and the kitchen and we got here and were allowed to spread ourselves , if there 's one criticism that one could say about this house , is that the size of the rooms confines you to what you put in them , they 're square , that the , the division between the living room and the dining room is through a pair of glass doors , where perhaps that could of been arranged with either sliding doors or some other feature so as not to separate it yet again into two square boxes and erm
29 so we had to put some a bit of heat in .
30 So we had to put our address .
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