Example sentences of "and so on [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the better quota samples , such quotas are interlocked : the interviewer is told how many young housewives , how many male unemployed and so on to interview . |
| 2 | We at first wanted to know each other , then knowing became friends , and every day as our knowledge increased , greater liking , deeper sympathy , and so on to love and feeling our love , knowing it to be true , pure , and everlasting ; then the desire for the perfect life of unity , and then of giving the world the benefit of our love by a little child . |
| 3 | You can freeze a frame , rewind , replay and so on to reinforce a point . |
| 4 | Double-headed again , with Nos 26007 and 26043 , a photo stop at Blackburn was soon reached and so on to join the Settle-Carlisle line at Hellifield Junction . |
| 5 | Hence local government employs teachers , social workers , housing managers , architects , engineers and so on to carry out their professional duties . |
| 6 | Therefore they would analyse the relationships between the heart , lungs , brain and so on to understand how they operated and appreciate their importance . |
| 7 | Most of the time is consumed by waiting for the various processes of typesetting , page design and layout , proofing and so on to occur . |
| 8 | To attain the life after death the individual required a tomb , " the house for eternity " , the preservations of his body or some suitable substitute as his unique identity and material needs of food , drink and so on to ensure continued existence . |
| 9 | Many other institutes adopted a variety of the armed services funds as their mascot and held ‘ gift sales ’ , ‘ bring and buy ’ events and so on to raise money for their special fund . |
| 10 | There seems no readiness in our government to listen and learn for argument , no capacity for trust and no ability to face the facts which include the vital issues morale and motivation , ways of running things which you simply ca n't put down to cost accountants , but which is absolutely essential to do with solidarity and caring and so on to make things actually work , and as for economics , whenever econor economy from the Germans , upwards or downwards so to speak , is in trouble the future is clearly frightening is n't it ? |
| 11 | Due to the technical complexity of some decisions , management jobs are often specialised by function , with managers being trained and developed to acquire the technical skills — in engineering knowledge , accountancy , personnel administration , marketing , and so on to run a functional department and make good management decisions for that department . |
| 12 | What it did do , however , was to herald the potential use of sex crime allied to other explicitly sexual gossip , photographs of topless models and so on to become close to a ‘ soft porn package ’ which was its strategy in the ensuing circulation warfare . |