Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was addressed to THE FRIED EGG OF ROCK'N'ROLL and written in the scrawly childlike handwriting that so often accompanied humorous dispatches from the house of Morrissey . |
| 2 | The first is a survey of employers , which analyses the structure of Rochdale employers according to industry , establishment size , industrial relations policies , the introduction of technical change and so on . |
| 3 | To keep clear of British radar and stay undetected , the bombers had to fly at low level and so never attained the necessary height . |
| 4 | Until then the English had been sailing to places so far from effective Spanish opposition and so thinly populated that the government had not had to provide any help . |
| 5 | It depicts the young Darwin as a lone , sporting gentleman , an amateur beetle-collector seeing nature as she really is by simply looking with the clear gaze of genius , unimpeded by any scientific training , theological prejudice , professional ambition and so on . |
| 6 | A second is to examine patterns of satisfaction and dissatisfaction with housework in relation to a number of variables , including social class , education , the division of labour in marriage , technical equipment , patterns of social interaction and so on . |
| 7 | Rather more flexible , but copy protected — SideKick is available both un-protected and protected , is Spotlight which would suit the executive with Rolodex type files for names and addresses , a proper calculator and so on . |
| 8 | Secondly , children in care , we 're helping them get out of care as fast as they can , and we 're helping them get set up properly , with proper support and so on . |
| 9 | Many people in a management position maybe using P Cs on their desk , I mean those move more and more into the organization as people work with spreadsheet people work with electronic mail and so on and so forth , and the ability to use the P C as their terminal , their window into the accounting application , but secondly they have these tools such as spreadsheets which again are able to directly access the database and the accounting data maintained within it . |
| 10 | Moreover , the importance which EEC law has now assumed in the UK would suggest that a book on UK statutory interpretation should deal with how EEC regulations should be interpreted , when directives have direct effect and so on . |
| 11 | Erm , yeah we , we did take direct action and so eventually the ad was dropped , but if we 'd just complained and not taken any action the ad would n't have been dropped . |
| 12 | This might be at the local golf club , the WI , the church , the Ratepayers Association , trade union , bird-watching club and so on . |
| 13 | Well what this springs up is the issue , one of the issues we started with which is democracy in the tyranny of the majority is what Mill recognizes is is that a maj well he claims to be concerned that the majority will make a decision which is against the interests of everyone , but he 's equally concerned about the issue that the majority might make a decision which is against the interests just of a picked-on minority , people with unpopular views , people who hold er members of a different religion and so on . |
| 14 | So cricket is a popular sport and so on . |
| 15 | The groups would be defined by reference to subject matter ; eg public law , family law , contract and commercial law and so on . |
| 16 | In many ways the time is right — fiftieth anniversary , uncertainties in the world , French self-examination and so on — for just such a movie . |
| 17 | Similarly , gulls and probably all other birds have the mental ability to distinguish their own young , their mates , members of their social group and so on . |
| 18 | Information obtained during an interview is about assessable but unquantifiable attributes such as attitudes , motivation , reliability , integrity , social ease and so on . |
| 19 | To date , that has been the only way — mass starvation , disease , AIDS , wars and insurrection , enforced transmigration and so on . |
| 20 | At the formal level this must involve the operations of Church and state , the regulation of marriage , divorce , illegitimacy , incest , sexual unorthodoxy and so on . |
| 21 | Why should he build barns , drain land , clear wasteland and so on , if his landlord could turn him out at any time and reap the benefit of the improvement himself ? |
| 22 | Similarly , sea lions being naturally and instinctively dexterous may be taught to balance balls on their noses , respond to particular noises made by the audience or their trainer and even clap their flippers , but to them this is only a means of receiving food , affection , social contact and so on — all these being motives , goals and feelings they experience in the wild . |
| 23 | ‘ Even Kasmin Ltd diversified enormously from 1985–90 into antiquities , neolithic , ancient Eskimo , tribal art and so on . |
| 24 | Oh to get your bargains oh yes they would n't , there were n't really good fridges in those days , there was co col cold rooms but erm they would be glad to get rid of the meat that they 'd already got cut up you see , and the barker , they used to call them the barkers , standing outside you see and get your fresh meat and so on , so on , so on , so you know and er to get the custom in you see , oh there was real competition between the barkers and there were barkers standing in road . |
| 25 | I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets . |
| 26 | And in any case , this sort of information will hardly prove the point in question ; for while it is true enough that capital can influence the filling of government posts , the formation of foreign policy and so on , this simply shows that the state is swayed by an interest group which may be one among many . |
| 27 | erm There seems on the whole to be general agreement throughout Western Europe about the kinds of things that ought to be covered by health and social security system _ industrial accidents , sickness , provision for old age and so on — and all the countries of the European Community , for example , have some kind of system that provide these sorts of benefits . |
| 28 | The first is to analyse , account for and document Hong Kong social policy as so far evolved and to attempt to assess its future lines of development in the light of the London — Peking accords . |
| 29 | This dominance shows , Darwin reasons , that older characters are more permanent , more deeply embedded in the hereditary constitution and so more resistant to the influence either of mates in crossing or of changing external conditions . |
| 30 | We sorted all the papers I brought from ex employers and quite a lot of other stuff too , and I have put out several sackfuls of old paper and so on … |