Example sentences of "so and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She signed it because her husband pressed her to do so and told her he was being pressed by Campbell , and because she believed that if she would sign it … it would enable her husband to settle the beer contract . … |
| 2 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 3 | He clearly regards the management of the mound as his own particular responsibility and expertise , for if the female comes to the mound to lay at a time when opening it might cause a dangerous fluctuation in its temperature , he will refuse to do so and drives her away . |
| 4 | He mounted the horse he had led for the last hour or so and walked it cautiously down into Buttermere which he entered with the utter conviction that he had been there before . |
| 5 | Gregory was unable to do so and counselled us to abandon the lesion method altogether . |
| 6 | If an insolvency practitioner is appointed as interim receiver , he must give security and if he fails to do so and keep it up , then he can be discharged as interim receiver ( rr 6.54 and 6.55 ) . |
| 7 | She felt she could n't do it again and she was n't about to crawl back to tell Ned Clarke so and have him volunteer Glyn for the job . |
| 8 | But do you think that the Yeah so and do you f I mean d Have you managed to make any friends with coloured people on the flats at all ? |
| 9 | She did so and handed them back to him , her irritation scarcely hidden . |
| 10 | He did so and reaffirmed it . |
| 11 | In this case if our 50-year-old reduced his weight by a stone or so and maintained it indefinitely it may well be enough to control the diabetes . |
| 12 | He had turned to look at her , slipping off his coat as he did so and tossing it carelessly over the back of one of the armchairs . |
| 13 | Willie did so and placed it carefully on the table . |
| 14 | ‘ We found a few , ’ he told her , answering her question about the mussels , pulling off his jacket as he did so and draping it carelessly over the back of the chair . |