Example sentences of "and [verb] [verb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Education after 1902 immediately became the largest and most important service provided by local government and has remained so ever since ( Regan 1979 ) .
2 He fell back , and started coughing so badly that even I was frightened .
3 The cloth was linen , for Mrs Maugham held that plastic table cloths were the last resort of the working classes , and had said so often and at length ; but it was adorned with place mats of plastic .
4 She was the Major 's gundog and had pined so badly when her master died , Blanche had considered putting her down .
5 Not only men , but women and children too knitted stockings , socks , shirts , gloves , cravats and other fabrics on a frame in their cottage and continued to do so long after steam power had been applied to their craft during the middle years of the nineteenth century .
6 Upon the upper surface of this deposit , stalagmitic floors formed , and continued to do so intermittently and in different parts of the cave , until a further inflow of material entered the cave between 80,000 and 30,000 years ago .
7 Older people comprise a large proportion of those living in poverty in Britain and have done so ever since the systematic studies of Charles Booth ( 1894 ) at the end of the nineteenth century .
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