Example sentences of "so he [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They checked with the firm and they said they did n't repair it , so he got the sack . |
| 2 | Son told us how to do it once , so he got the book out and he said , oh , then he gave up in the end ! |
| 3 | She had walked in as she talked , so he assumed the offer to be turned away was her form of politeness . |
| 4 | Mr. Jonathan Thomas Carr felt offended by what he considered was the ugly and tasteless housing being erected in the London suburbs , so he produced a scheme to create a garden suburb of Houses without basements , and of character within reach of people with moderate means , yet at the same time , retaining existing trees wherever possible . |
| 5 | He tried to scan his surroundings but the interior was too gloomy so he kicked the door open a bit further , flooding the freight car with light . |
| 6 | William was next and jumped feet first , so he does a flip half way down ; and Matthew looking distinctly queasy on the platform but not wanting to back out after the others had already done it ! |
| 7 | Touching the face through that gauze would have seemed like sacrilege , so he chose the hair instead . |
| 8 | Stephen laughed , and Felix felt vaguely resentful , but it was fine at the moment to see his friend laughing even at his expense , so he brushed the mood away and continued with an invention about Mao studying Princess Anne 's record at gymkhanas . |
| 9 | Derek Green says he 's come to defend his title and beat the horse … it 's muddy so he hopes the horse will get stuck |
| 10 | His objective was to create an atmosphere of quiet and intimacy , so he made a garden , then a cloister and a shrine . |
| 11 | Then God wanted to have fish in the waters , so He made a mother fish to lay eggs in the water and a father fish to swim about over the eggs and take care of them … |
| 12 | PAUL Gascoigne felt he was going to pot without his favourite cuppa — so he asked a friend to bring some English tea-bags out to Rome . |
| 13 | He again eased himself out of the narrow space of the breakfast nook and went over to the kitchen counter , looked at the parcel and looked at his wife , who was now almost hysterical : He decided that he must be courageous and investigate , so he unwound the paper towels , picked up the books one by one and read their titles . |
| 14 | he was able to go and he , cos he passed his City and Guilds , he works for the Water Board so he gets the maintenance |
| 15 | Toddler Ryan Hunt from Hereford , decided that his black Labrador did n't quite go with his newly decorated bedroom , so he painted the dog a matching colour ! |
| 16 | There came a stage when the songwriter no longer wanted to be bound by the agreement so he sought a declaration that it was contrary to public policy and therefore unenforceable . |
| 17 | I think it was his birthday party , so he had a fling ! ’ |
| 18 | All right , so he had a flat , but it was n't exactly the kind of place that Warren Beatty would have wanted to call home . |
| 19 | ‘ So he had a talk with you before I showed ? ’ |
| 20 | The Circle went through the middle of his bed , he told us , so he had a reason for crossing it every night . |
| 21 | After all , they say that doctors make the worst patients ( so he had a point to prove ) . |
| 22 | ‘ So he had a lot going for him . ’ |
| 23 | Several years after the Tennant 's moved to Glenconner Farm , Ochiltree , old John Tennant learned that the village crier required a horn to sound before he made his proclamations around the district , so he had a silver mounting and mouthpiece fitted to the bullock 's horn and presented it to the village . |
| 24 | Yeah well I mean I saw him what , either a fortnight or three weeks ago , three , probably about three weeks , and at that stage my plaster that I 'd had on after the er op had only been off perhaps a fortnight , it was Christmas intervening you see , so he had every sort of right to say , you know , oh well yeah it should be okay , yeah . |
| 25 | The heat had burnt away the coloured insulation so he had no way of telling what functions they governed . |
| 26 | And he was n't attended by his admirers at that stage , so he had no inducement to show off by taking risks . |
| 27 | Nobody else was importing much beyond a few bottles of sweet red sparkling stuff from Crimea , so he had the field to himself . |
| 28 | Just as he had had the nerve to try to pick up the casting director at his first audition , so he had the taste and — in sociological terms — the cheek to seek out the stylish and lovely Nina Bawden , later the novelist . |
| 29 | But the patient was having treatment and could n't see visitors so he had an hour to spare . |
| 30 | ‘ The party got a new Kreisleiter who did n't dig music and was n't going to have any damned Commie subverting his cabbages , so he blew the whistle . |