Example sentences of "so it [verb] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't want your sister running after Garry — she does n't appear to have much money , so it seemed best to keep her under my eye . ’ |
| 2 | There were no warnings of Fun Runs , protest marches , street carnivals or charity pram races , so it seemed safe to cut through the City and head for Kent direct , rather than heading east and using the Dartford Tunnel . |
| 3 | Creggan hesitated to tell her but she seemed different from other vagrants he had met and in the last few days a trust had developed between them , so it seemed natural to say . |
| 4 | One student had some ebony so it seemed natural to try a set of bagpipes . |
| 5 | When I bought him he had been ridden in an ordinary jointed snaffle , so it seemed sensible to stick to the mouthpiece with which he was familiar . |
| 6 | Early capitalism needed more labour power , so it became uneconomic to kill and mutilate offenders . |
| 7 | ‘ 16-bit ’ audio has a signal-to-noise ratio which comfortably exceeds the full dynamic range of an orchestra , so it became possible to record orchestral music without any need to compress its dynamic range . |
| 8 | In reality of course the effect of individual measures depends upon the combinations in which they are used , so it becomes important to test packages of improvements against each other and against control areas in which no changes have been made . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , detailed evidence for the nature of these connections is limited , so it remains impossible to estimate how many of the inhabitants were involved in farming as opposed to other occupations . |
| 10 | They were so far away from me , and there was nothing that they could do to alleviate the hardship of Legion life , so it appeared unnecessary to burden them with minor worries about bullying and violence . |
| 11 | The two machines most affected by this issue are the PC and Macintosh so it seems appropriate to examine the pros and cons in some detail . |
| 12 | Similarly the priest acts as a ‘ representative ’ to God on our behalf as human beings rather than as women or men specifically ; so it seems appropriate to have both women and men performing this representative role . |
| 13 | Jean or Jeannie Symonds was still working in Skinners in 1913 , left the trade for a few years but was readmitted in 1927 , so it seems safe to assume that she spent much of her working life in the printing trade and did not marry . |
| 14 | ‘ Money has been offered and a very large amount , so it seems best to accept the assignment thankfully . |