Example sentences of "so [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 OK , so I ordered some flowers in advance .
2 Then on the opposite page I saw ‘ insurance ’ and thought that looks interesting , so I made some enquiries .
3 When I got out of high school I wanted to be a caddie , so I got some bags at my local club .
4 Because of the weight of the finished panels , I had to assemble the sides and build the roof in situ , so I enlisted some help .
5 I knew I would n't be welcome at the funeral so I sent some flowers , and I got Father Ryan to say a mass for him instead . ’
6 I expected it was the loss of her husband , so I bought some material and made bead bags , and bags I filled with chalks , and a small drawing board for her quite intelligent little girl .
7 She would have liked to sit down and enjoy it , or at least take the child early so she had some evening left when they got back .
8 ‘ She thought they 'd better have something to drink so she got some sherry , then she was worried because she 's only got those little glasses you know , little tumblers , and she says they 're only for whisky . ’
9 She enquired at the hospital about Ella and was told that only family visiting was allowed , so she left some fruit there and without analysing her feeling of relief , pushed the incident to the back of her mind .
10 But Sophie loved Felix very much , so she took some money and escaped from her father to search for Felix .
11 Erm yeah so I mean that 's generally the way to go so I th I think you know it 's probably worth working away towards a , a more specific set of questions that you might want to ask and , and think of ways of administering them so you get some sort of , you know , numerical information in the end .
12 Rain coming down , usually come down in a stream so you have some kind of erm mill
13 Right , so you have some reservations already about what you know is available .
14 And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off .
15 and anyway this fellow said do you want some rabbit it 's a pound each , so we ordered some rabbits , ai n't got them yet like , but I do n't know if we 'll get them or not
16 Erm , what happened was the cathedral council one light in at a cost of four hundred and fifty pounds but they could n't afford the second light , so we got some money from erm the residents who contributed some money , we got some money from the school and there was a shortfall of sixty six pounds thirty one pence for the total bill , so the chairman er .
17 Many of us here present today have worked for our employers for over two years so we have some protection under law .
18 We do n't smoke or drink , so we have some money to spare .
19 that sort of thing , so they make some things and sell them .
20 Her mother had made some scones and pies in her afternoon leisure and picked some flowers in case the child came back in need of cheering up , so they ate some supper and then went out to the headland .
21 Three-year and two-year diploma students should bear these figure in mind so they have some idea of what is going to be involved when they make an application for a further education grant to their local authority .
22 Paul was an apprentice electrician at Watneys brewery in Mortlake so he brought some barrels of beer along and we set up a proper bar .
23 All the aermacchis are destroyed , so he takes some marines to make a reconnaissance across the island , his objective Goose Green .
24 Prince Rupert managed to fight his way towards London and having reached Brentford , he decided to try to capture London and whilst his troops were encamped on Kew Green , they learned from a maid from a riverside inn ( The Bull ) that Oliver Cromwell was holding a council of war there , so he despatched some horsemen to capture Cromwell , but the ‘ Round Heads ’ kept the horsemen at bay until Cromwell had escaped in a boat to the island in the river closeby , which island has been called ‘ Oliver Isle ’ ever since .
25 In pre-railway times there is no record of a pub , so it seems some entrepreneur witnessed passengers standing on this blasted corner and decided he could profitably offer them shelter and spirits .
26 support among GPs , so it has some way to go in winning the argument .
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