Example sentences of "[coord] so [adv] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have a relatively high proportion of our student body that comes from overseas , and a year or so ago when the announcement was made that the fees of overseas students were going up , there was a cry that we would n't get any any more , they would all go to America or Russia or wherever . |
| 2 | Sometimes they would read our palms , finishing by giving them a little scratch that signified they were available — one scratch twenty douros , two scratches fifty douros and so on up the scale from an ‘ in and out ’ in the toilets or a ‘ short time ’ in a back room to a whole night in the brothel , with champagne and bath . |
| 3 | The group of circles formed a genus , and the genera could similarly be arranged in circles , and so on up the scale to higher groupings . |
| 4 | The syllabuses are labelled Class I , Class 2 and so on up the ladder . |
| 5 | The autumn harvest uprisings , for example , in the autumn of nineteen twenty seven which consisted of attempts to lead peasant risings erm in various parts of the countryside , particularly in the area er around here er Kiang See and so on where the peasant associations had been particularly strong . |
| 6 | This means , in a group of say ten hens , that the ‘ boss ’ hen is dominant to all the other nine hens , the second hen is subordinate to the boss hen but dominates the other eight , and so on down the hierarchy . |
| 7 | ‘ In those days the boys went into the church , the army , and so on down the family , and it fell to Charlie to go to the colonies . |
| 8 | There was a time when five-star hotels were assumed to be better than four-star and so on down the line . |
| 9 | Directors , whether of social services or in the voluntary field , are notoriously cautious in the light of committee opinion ; so are assistant directors and managers , and so on down the line . |
| 10 | To take a classic example , the big toe relates to the head , and so on down the body . |
| 11 | The language of " compensation " long ago introduced by G.B. Gray , falls under the same criticism , and so too perhaps the use of " expletive " by R. Austerlitz . |