Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What with the AC30s and the guitar and so on , you must have got your gear sorted out pretty early on … |
| 2 | Of course in local industry here we 're very strong , or were very strong in the traditional electromechanical teleprinter field , and erm they have now moved into microelectronic solutions for such things and indeed , again , they 're very strong in local industry here , and they 're finding that the flexibility offered by using a microcomputer , not to mention the reliability and so on , is again greatly enhanced by the use the microcomputer rather than traditional movement of keys through bars and so on through to the heads , say , of the device . |
| 3 | However , not all change of state verbs can be expected to occur with adverbal adjectives even then ; for instance , murder and burn do indeed produce a change of state that can be described by an adjective but one which is so intimately linked to the nature of the verb and so banally obvious that the adjective describing the object is otiose . |
| 4 | For instance , a certain amount is allocated for the storage of stitch patterns A , B , C , or whatever , some to running the Form section , some to the technique and so on . |
| 5 | As the technique and so on is entered , the grid becomes ‘ elastic ’ and is stretched to the correct proportions so that the shapes are all kept as drawn . |
| 6 | Young children appear to acquire a " grammar " of story comparatively early and are able to deal with the sequencing with reasonable success — i.e. the initial events are sequenced initially in the text and so on . |
| 7 | But if he had first dropped the razor , why should it be lying on top of the blanket and so conveniently close to his hand as if it had slipped from the opening fingers ? |
| 8 | The whole operation on the patients charter — the printing and so on — has cost about £2 million . |
| 9 | If you mess up the hour or so afterwards , you no doubt will never want to line up to cover the distance again . |
| 10 | And erm so he will have a phone number of the vicar and so on . |
| 11 | This is the story that so nearly came to be cancelled . |
| 12 | Foucault identifies three reasons : first of all the ever-increasing importance of technology , secondly the place of rationalism in the optimism attached to the notion of ‘ revolution ’ — as well as in the despotism that so often followed its realization — and thirdly : |
| 13 | Which persisted even through the march and so on . |
| 14 | A number of my fellow stewards from Henley were here at the ceremony and so perhaps it will rub off onto the body of the stewards at Henley |
| 15 | He did that because they had not only annoying his neighbours , sorry , their neighbours , because he had once been one of our neighbours , but also they had damaged his house , and they had already cost him probably about two hundred pounds in repair bills until the house itself , broken doors , window erm the wall , and bit of the roof and so on , and there was every reason to believe that this would just carry on . |
| 16 | Here are some examples : they can see in the dark they can never ever tell a lie when they are with other people they know what they are thinking they are living backwards in time — they were born in the future and so instead of getting older , they get younger . |
| 17 | Hence the god of the ocean was the ocean , the god of the volcano was the volcano and so on . |
| 18 | When we first met my fiancé and I used to make love every day and often in really unusual places — in fields , on the beach , in the car and so on . |
| 19 | The voice that could reach with ease to the upper gallery of the Shield Theatre sounded in the Holborn drawing-room , calling attention to the silent young man who had arrived with the Professor but so far had not said a word . |
| 20 | Erm so it had to have all the lighting , official lighting for the continent and so on and so forth . |
| 21 | Now , the common understanding of this is that , they 're Christians , these are those who are followers of Jesus , they 're the Christians , and Jesus comes and er , ee er , there 's the little , there 's the one who is wandering away , who 's a stray and Jesus goes after them and brings them back into the fold and so on . |
| 22 | And you know the songs th that we sing around this , the song about , there were ninety and nine that safety lay in shelter of the fold and so on . |
| 23 | My father had gone off up to bed and she suddenly began to tell me what her life with him had been , the bribery and the humiliation and so on . |
| 24 | Not only teachers and libraries , but also laboratories , equipment , buildings , student residences , the sports centre , the administration and so on . |
| 25 | the sport and so on and er and then what time you 're gon na go for . |
| 26 | Beginners can begin ten weeks of evening classes in either October or January , there is a multi-level course , Creative Machine Knitting , and various Saturday courses on the ribber and so on . |
| 27 | shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade . |
| 28 | From time to time , and I think mainly to keep in touch , Aunt Janie would ring me to ask if I could come to the house to help with a small task , such as fixing the cellar door , hammering in a stray loose plank over the cistern and so on — although she must have known as well as I did how useless I was at such household chores . |
| 29 | This energy ( which comes from my dinner which comes ultimately from the sun and so on ) can be transformed into any of the many alternative forms of energy but it can not be destroyed . |
| 30 | Britain , not surprisingly , is lukewarm about the proposal but so also is France despite its heavy investment in high speed railways . |