Example sentences of "[verb] so and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah because if I work it out I 'll just know that i it made so and so but I wo n't know that it gave off that I 'll just remember that it made like zinc chloride or something I wo n't remember |
| 2 | or somebody said do you want so and so , no thanks |
| 3 | And then she went round again and we said well push so and so |
| 4 | There 's quite a lot of things happening on there , we never have it on , but I have had it on and there now , they say so and so 's got something for sale or |
| 5 | The UN Security Council on Nov. 29 approved Resolution 678 authorizing member governments to use " all necessary means " to ensure Iraq 's complete withdrawal from Kuwait , if by a deadline of Jan. 15 , 1991 , the Iraqis had not already done so and thereby complied with the UN 's previous resolutions . |
| 6 | One of you dies , the remaining one still owns all the property cos he or she always has done so and therefore it belongs to that person . |
| 7 | She had dutifully done so and together they had selected an array of clothes in the deep greens and blues , the rich wine shades that Thomas said best set off her porcelain skin and burnished hair . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | You should have said so and so could you come and do so and so love , my daughter 's now do Christmas for me |
| 10 | You notice in that quotation that Adams says that they may study so and so . |
| 11 | The key question is now no longer whether stress accelerates ageing — there is a growing medical consensus that it can do so and often dramatically — but how best to prevent it . |
| 12 | And I 'm saying to Mrs Jones , yeah I 'll do whatever , y'know , I used to have some good contacts with Estate Agents and that and they would just ring me up and say will you come and do so and so and we want it done within six or seven days , y'know , a house that they were selling , that they 'd want completely doing from top to bottom inside and out . |
| 13 | And many of my staff in s in not just but one or two others , see this as the tail wagging the dog if you like where somebody says , you will do so and so , or you know , I 'm telling you you 'll do this . |
| 14 | We always had to go to the big men on our knees and touch our forelocks and say ‘ Please can we do so and so … ? ’ |
| 15 | You should have said so and so could you come and do so and so love , my daughter 's now do Christmas for me |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | Yeah well they 've got ta be cooked tonight so you got ta do so and so , so and so and so and so and he 's gon na be cooking all these sausages and stuff ! |
| 19 | Meant to dash here and do so and so , and so and so ! |
| 20 | you have to walk so and so for three miles |
| 21 | Well , you know , practically , the governor or the head you see , he knows what he 's got ta work , but erm , I , I know because the lads do n't , but he generally tells them well I wan na work so and so and he gives me a bit of paper with the horses names on wants galloping . |
| 22 | Saying what they 're in er erm erm , so look , and wa watch so and so very carefully Jack I 've got him in such and such a race . |
| 23 | ooh have I bought so and so . |
| 24 | I went in and there 's Heidi oh well I 've just got all the script coming up on the screen and I 've just got so and so for you and I |
| 25 | She 's got a really nice personality and she 's not gon na be the kind of person to say no I ca n't because I 've got so and so in Saudi |
| 26 | I mean people were dying , men were dying , my brother died , he got killed in the War , pe every day you went to work and somebody would tell you , So and so 's died , you remember so and so , he 's died . |
| 27 | I shall try to do so and also follow your suggestion of writing down my dreams at the time of waking . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Finally , it should be noted that central government does sometimes voluntarily pay compensation to injured individuals without being held liable to do so and even when legal liability to do so may be doubtful or non-existent . |
| 30 | Likewise it is often not sufficiently recognised that the ‘ state ’ which would supposedly execute the progressive measures might be very much disinclined to do so and anyway may be the object of considerable public mistrust . |