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

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1 If it is to function as well as it possibly can , the body has several basic needs — nutrition , exercise , relaxation , sleep and so on — but , because of the hectic pace of twentieth century life , not enough attention is paid to ensuring that these needs are met .
2 Er , is right , the , the area of the mind that is open to , for example , sensory stimuli to your ears and eyes , touch and so on , things that you 're conscious of , is in your ego .
3 Now that you see so it might be an idea If you have your table within the marquis , that does whatever you want it to do , that can talk to kids if they want and so forth , you see they they 're sort of juniors upwards .
4 It is not difficult to see why corporate crime has not received the same publicity as murder , robbery , theft , rape and so on — both in the mass media and in the study of crime .
5 Once ITV started , rules about advertisements were needed , concerning length , frequency , position in schedules , content and so on .
6 but it 's erm it does mean that you can , so to speak , design your teeth as a sort of decent engineering job and make them fit with one another and slide over one another and grind and so on .
7 Animals , infants , and deviant adults are said to see , hear , smell and so on , in those special circumstances , where we feel impelled to mark the similarity of their behaviour to that of human beings situated likewise whilst allowing for the inability to describe what they perceive .
8 Leaving aside the question of whether these descriptions may be generalized beyond the British context , a problem with the approach is that writers have tended to concentrate on the ‘ outward and visible signs ’ , the more manifest differences in collective bargaining structure , unionization , pay determination , conflict and so on , without providing a more general framework within which these phenomena may be seen .
9 It has been known for a long time , and has led to the more modern practice called ‘ foliar feeding ’ , in which the purpose is not so much to correct deficiencies , but to encourage a boost in performance , yield and so on by spraying major element solutions on to the leaves in the same way .
10 The reader will soon detect a number of important things of interest that have been omitted ( room , examination , research and so on ) .
11 If not , the child may start to do something else ( scratch , look out of the window , fidget and so on ) .
12 Continue this exercise with items in a stationer 's , bakery , ironmonger 's , fish shop and so on .
13 For example recieve would have the same index as receive and so on .
14 You have to make your own decision about the type of condoms you want , thinking about factors such as the way they smell and taste ( if you want to use a condom in oral sex ) , how easy they are to put on and how they feel during sex , what they feel like , how much they cost and so on .
15 You 've got seven or more plants in the States elsewhere er you know on criteria such as erm quality and productivity , cost and so on .
16 So now you can relate positions one to three to how much they cost and so on on the way down .
17 A few years ago , it was quite revolutionary to provide an aid , called Possum , for those who were quadriplegic ; it enabled the paralysed person , by blowing on a type of keyboard , to manipulate light switches , radio and television sets , telephone and so on .
18 It is likely that intrinsic ( genetic ) and extrinsic ( environmental ) factors combined to produce the observed range of shell size , shape , colour , ornament and so forth .
19 The absence of musical form horrified Schoenberg , and a similar distaste helped to motivate the multifaceted serialism — in duration , pitch and so on — of Webern and , later , of Boulez .
20 Theoretical political economy is the study of a social economy based upon the production of commodities , i.e. the study of an unorganised social economy … as soon as we take an organised social economy , all the basic ‘ problems ’ of political economy disappear : problems of value , price , profit and so on .
21 Most of this level is involved in the physical functioning of our bodies — breathing , circulation , heartbeat and so on — and no more than a quarter is available for dealing with our conscious thought processes .
22 A number of other areas of the curriculum — art and craft , PE , music , CDT , computers , dance and so on — were given comparatively little time , amounting to the same number of teacher-days between them as were spent on science alone .
23 a really strong ruler who can tell me what to do so I know where I stand and so on .
24 Most departments have quantifiable running cost inputs ( postage , staff , travel and so on ) and outputs ( such as payments , collections , caseloads ) which can be used to develop performance measures such as accuracy ( proportion of errors ) , timeliness ( such as response time ) , throughput ( such as number of cases dealt with ) and unit cost ( such as average cost per case/client ) .
25 Interleaf Publisher provides its own environment which includes a word processor , graphics package and so on .
26 No of our our marketing and publ print and so on .
27 But , in general , they include systems for design , production control , distribution , electronic data interchange and so on .
28 and rolled again you know and so on .
29 Small personal computers used in conjunction with page printing systems such as laser printers offer the businessman a chance to do all his production in-house rather than contracting out for typesetting , design and so on .
30 Prejudice and so on . ’
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