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

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1 Again this is a common and ‘ normal ’ reaction , but many people feel so ashamed of thoughts like these that they hardly dare express them unless they feel safe enough to do so and trust the person they are talking to sufficiently for such a revelation to seem acceptable .
2 You obviously think so and that indicates what I had suspected all along — that you really are upset at the thought of your lover being away with Maria Luisa ; hence your ridiculous outcries and accusations . ’
3 I wondered , if Jean-Claude were there , why the child had not said so and gone to fetch him for me ?
4 It refused as it knew that it could not do so and survive at home .
5 Held , allowing the appeal , that although there was a strong presumption against interpreting a statute as taking away the right of silence of an accused person it was the plain intention of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 that the powers of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office should not come to an end when the person under investigation had been charged ; and that , accordingly , she was entitled to compel the applicant to answer questions on pain of commission of a criminal offence under section 2(13) of the Act of 1987 if he did not do so and no caution was appropriate ( post , pp. 68F–H , 81C–F , 83E , 86H ) .
6 He did not do so and the fire spread and damaged the plaintiff 's property .
7 In view of the growing international concern about the use of children and young people in various conflicts , especially in third-world countries , how on earth can the Minister possibly justify a situation in this country whereby a young lad can join the Army at the age of 16 , or in some cases at the age of 15 , but if he changes his mind and wants to leave after serving more than six months he can not do so and is forced to continue in the armed services until the age of 21 ?
8 They can not do so and should not be asked to try .
9 He has not done so and , therefore , it would be out of order for the Hon. Gentleman to pursue his present line of argument under this new clause
10 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 .
11 But he had finally done so and had seen other eagles , each in his own cage , all mature , all seeming big and threatening .
12 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
13 As a result , the Rector , Dr Colin Adamson , was advised by senior ILEA councillors to resign ‘ in the best interests of the polytechnic ’ ; however , the corporate status of the polytechnic meant that only the governing body can remove him from office and it chose not to do so and he refused to resign .
14 The state assumes that they are not doing so and gives increases on all of the additional pension as if you had never been contracted out .
15 ( 4 ) Subsection ( 3 ) above does not apply where a society or associated body is authorised by the scheme to relieve itself of its obligation to take the steps it is directed to take or pay the compensation awarded by the society 's undertaking an obligation to give the requisite publicity for the reasons for not doing so and the society undertakes that obligation .
16 in case you 're gon na be hungry you think well I 'll just have so and so and then it 's
17 you are rebuked by an ‘ authority figure ’ ( ‘ You should not/ought not/must not do so and so . ’ ) .
18 I do love you — I shall always do so and no matter how many eligible young men my Uncle parades before me , I shall never marry . ’
19 Will they assume that people engage in this ritual because they have always done so and have been conditioned into it ?
20 He failed conspicuously to do so and continues to side-step any commitment to taking the effective steps which many senior military experts believe could at least limit the damage , by calling from time to time for a mere tightening of sanctions against Serbia .
21 When in agreement with the other person , openly say so and say why
22 I said , Oh do n't bother I always I always get people ringing up saying so and so 's mother or father says or someone says you 've been teaching them and can you take me or can you take my son or daughter and it always works like that .
23 I have worked for the Health Service for twenty six years and plan to carry on doing so and I fully expect to finish my work in the Health Service where it 's still in Government hands .
24 ‘ I should bloody well think so and all !
25 And then she went round again and we said well push so and so
26 I do n't think so and I I find it difficult to believe and disappointing to believe that as many man are would deliberately spoil their vote .
27 Or if they were told that they could n't get so and so , that was it .
28 The purpose of of these four orders , which I must say I greatly welcome , it is one of the , the most beneficial things to come out of the B C C I er disaster er and er i if I can say in in effectively in answer to everything the honourable gentleman for Great Grimsby said and he and I have debated on many occasions , if fact usually on the television not on the floor of the house , but er an an an an because of it for not quite so long either , er but erm th the point I would make to his is that really what he was saying was th that what went wrong with B C C I is that Price Waterhouse knew there was fraud and did n't say so and that wha what Lord Justice Bingham pointed out was that there is a clear conflict of interest between the interest of the client who they work for and the public interest and that what needed , what was needed was some amendment to the banking act to clarify that and that is precisely what er this order actually does and you ca n't really er Madam Deputy Speaker , expect anyone to really seriously criticise the government when in actual fact not only have they come up with the regulation to deal with that but they 've also gone further and said we will apply this to financial services and to building societies and to insurance companies as well , just to be absolutely sure .
29 If you can get your fish into a temporary container , then do so and drain your pond , refilling it with tapwater treated with a suitable dechlorinator .
30 If you feel like withdrawing from the hurly burly and being reclusive , then do so and take this opportunity to recharge your batteries , and your energy will return soon .
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