Example sentences of "and [pron] do so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had a premonition that she was going to die , and she did so peacefully . |
| 2 | The Government have increased prescription charges 14 times , and they did so just this week by twice the rate of inflation . |
| 3 | Historical evidence suggests that in the past people did share accommodation with their kin , at least on a temporary basis , and they did so essentially for instrumental reasons resulting from social and economic pressures ( Anderson , 1971 ; 1980 ; Davidoff , 1979 ; Roberts , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | The students who , in the training trials , heard the buzz half a second before the shock , jerked their finger back more consistently than those who had had a longer gap between the buzz and the shock during training , and they did so much more markedly than those who heard the buzz at the time of the shock or after it ( see Fig. 24.1 ) . |
| 5 | If we go back to the criterion of incompetence described at the outset , their actions are incompetent in the sense that they produce what they do not intend , and they do so repeatedly , even though no one is forcing them to do so . |
| 6 | Fortunately there are now many people who think this is wrong , and they do so mainly for the same reason , that is , because the ‘ god ’ spoken of has never been explained in a manner which they themselves can easily understand and believe in . |
| 7 | Only Mazmanian , so far , clearly states that client participation leads to ineffectiveness , and he does so only for ‘ product goals ’ . |
| 8 | James did prove determined to promote the interests of Catholics , and he did so largely through recourse to the prerogative powers of dispensing with or suspending the penal statutes . |
| 9 | My hon. Friend made a point that obviously concerns him , and he did so lucidly . |
| 10 | The rubble of solid chilled material overlying the hot core naturally tends to insulate it , and it does so very efficiently . |