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

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1 So you 're sitting in your office and some , you know your , your boss comes in and says hey the president says so and so , but the president does n't usually say it to you he says it to somebody else so there 's always , there 's always a possibility of ambiguity , somebody else has interpreted the president 's message in a particular way .
2 He rejected the argument that the defendants had done something more by refraining from setting up certain answers to the claim permitted by the Dubai law ; as a matter of policy it was never their intention to do so and ‘ It is no consideration to refrain from a course of action which it was never intended to pursue ; see Cook v. Wright ( 1861 ) 1 B. & ss. 559 , 589 , ( above , p. 214 ) . ’
3 They 'll say well why did this cheque do so and so and why did this do so and so and like he said well when you 're talking about forty eight pound an hour you do n't want me poking round there trying to sort out the tax man
4 If , in the case of a child attending a county school , convenient arrangements for the RE to take place elsewhere can not be made , the LEA is to allow it to be given on school premises provided that it does not consider that it would be unreasonable in the circumstances to do so and provided the authority does not have to meet the cost .
5 It suits him and he has every right to do so and Tom O'Connor has a lovely home down south .
6 The risk in doing so would be that new patients might well not see the need to do so and might feel that this would be an inappropriate intrusion into the realm of individual freedom of choice in their personal lives and , further , that life might not be much fun in the straitjacket of abstinence from all these substances as well as from their prime drugs of choice .
7 If the returns fell it increased labour output ; if they rose it felt no need to do so and opted instead for increased leisure .
8 Browne did so and from his own contacts within the RUC learned several pieces of information such as the fact that the Star pistol was assumed to have been in the custody of the army since the previous owner was shot a year earlier .
9 He had every motive to leave town , plenty of opportunity to do so and paid only a relatively small price .
10 There is no truth that er ministers intend to withdraw from the I L O or to seek an opportunity to do so and despite T U C criticism , as I said earlier , we believe that our policies comply with all the I L O conventions which we 've ratified and as my honourable friends have pointed out , our overriding objective is to ensure the maintenance of continuous operations at G C H Q which is vital to the protection of national security .
11 He is quoted as 9-2 favourite to do so and Ladbrokes report heavy betting on the new Sky Blues striker .
12 The approach is primarily focused on helping patients resolve the crisis that has led to an overdose and on tackling their longer-term problems , largely using their own resources to do so and thereby developing greater ability to cope with stresses in future .
13 Furthermore , a requested authority , whose law obliges the parties themselves to secure the evidence , and which is not able itself to execute the Letter may , with the consent of the requesting authority , appoint a suitable person to do so and recover the appropriate costs .
14 Now when it came down to it the national government essen sorry the Supreme Court essentially said if the national government wishes to create a national bank in pursuance of legitimate aims of the constitution then it should have the discretion to do so and it should n't be interfered with by a state government .
15 " Rabscuttle did so and soon afterwards he began to moan and thrash about .
16 Willie did so and placed it carefully on the table .
17 Willie did so and soon picked up the melody until he almost began to enjoy it .
18 This is not to say that any successful behavioural therapist does so and , such is the strength of the sexual element in marital or long-term extra-marital partnership , that assistance with the physical difficulties which arise is often invaluable as a tool in overcoming their underlying causes .
19 If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out .
20 Gibbs did so and Harvey went out to drive , but with his injured leg could not get to the pitch and holed out to Sobers .
21 Catfish of several species do so and appear to be calling to one another as they move in murky water .
22 The man did so and was eventually captured and imprisoned by the Tanguts .
23 As the terms of the game allowed anyone out without scoring to return to bat after the team were all out , Colin did so and still failed to score second time around !
24 Jenkins did so and left .
25 If the investors do not themselves take out the keyman insurance cover but instead Newco does so and assigns the benefit of the policy to the investors , then Newco will not , in general , obtain a deduction from tax liability for the premiums paid because they will not have been " wholly and exclusively " incurred for the purposes of its trade .
26 Here you are And this is a good one diskette fire you computer you need a disk , some scissors , white or blue kitchen matches so and clear nail polish .
27 He went on , more to her father now than to her , in his light drawling voice she had to listen to in church every Sunday of her life telling them all what was what because he had the God-given power to do so and they had to listen and obey .
28 Between 1962 and 1965 , de Gaulle reclaimed a more active role in domestic policy , partly because he now had the time to do so and partly because Pompidou , who had never held elective office , had a more presidentialist conception of the constitution than Debré .
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