Example sentences of "so it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It 's like your dad were , were n't it , but he 's , he had a hole in his back , so it ran up , and it used to fill up and it , every so often it would burst out would n't it
2 or so it says here , so I say .
3 So it says here .
4 So it came out to be impossible to d to drive on paving , that .
5 So it came out well .
6 So it came out of a budget when we were all ratepayers , it did n't come out of poll tax payers ' budgets okay ?
7 So it came in and it went round
8 As they climbed so the flak followed them ; as they dived so it came down to harry them .
9 And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest !
10 ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 .
11 So it came about that there was a vacancy for a rigger in No 70 Squadron , Hinaidi , and off to the Canal Zone , Egypt , I sped to learn to fly .
12 And so it went on .
13 And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship .
14 Perhaps he had a friend of like rare quality … and so it went on .
15 So it went on , Trent gaining ten yards each time and knowing that , while they continued racing , he had no chance of recrossing the river unseen .
16 And so it went on : poor or nonexistent sanitation , overcrowded dormitories , dull and unappetising food , workhouse conditions .
17 So it went on .
18 So it went on , day after day , week after week , right up until Christmas .
19 And so it went on .
20 ‘ No shit ! ? ’ lisped the flyman , hand on camp hip , and so it went on .
21 And so it went on , neither of them hearing the real concern of the other .
22 That apart , he ended up with a black dresser , Irish drinking pals , Jewish bosom friends ( he once introduced Elizabeth Taylor to my father — ‘ Have you met my little Jewish girl friend , Mr Misell ? ’ ) and so it went on .
23 And so it went on .
24 The Factor named a price , Antinou countered and so it went on for quite a while .
25 So it went on for two long hours during which the thousands present learned nothing about Fascism except the bravery and pertinacity of its young adherents in dealing with this very perilous situation . "
26 And the youngest was bathed first to the eldest and as the young one was bathed bed , upstairs to bed , upstairs to bed , you see and so it went on .
27 So it went on .
28 And so it went on and the town today has er practically been either reconstructed , the centre has been reconstructed or the older buildings have been brought up to modern standards .
29 And so it went on for a few more minutes and then Anna returned , bearing a red packet labelled " Marlboro " .
30 The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on .
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