| 单词 | so-and-so |
| 例句 | And speaking of taste, had anyone else remarked upon that dreadful, dowdy number that so-and-so had worn to the such-and-such ball...? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Or that so-and-so has a collection of antique marbles. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Boys will say amongst themselves that so-and-so has a nice rack, while girls will more likely say that a boy is cute, a term that describes both physical and emotional characteristics. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z "Well, you little so-and-so. All right for you. Tell your big brother I hate him, when you see him." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Since she never used curse words, she was calling Dad names like “blankety-blank” and “worthless drunk so-and-so.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then into the telephone: “New York license so-and-so. Yes. Pick-up truck with camper top. Yes—a dog.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It meant adults had to be referred to as Don so-and-so, and Doña so-and-so, except for teachers, who you should call Mister or Missis so-and-so. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I’ve personally witnessed several family rifts because so-and-so didn’t invite so-and-so to their wedding even though they had the nerve to invite a family friend. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She had a plaintive way of saying, “When Papa was rich we did so-and-so,” which was very touching, and her long words were considered ‘perfectly elegant’ by the girls. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, she took me out and told me their names—“This is so-and-so, this is so-and-so, this is so-and-so.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I’m separated from so-and-so . . .” he would say. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, the effects of it were real—the rising prices, the shortage of everything, the news that so-and-so had been killed in some faraway battle. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But they whispered about his goodness and remarkable visage: about such-and-such a blow which he had race given to so-and-so: about the grace of his leg-glides. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, tonight, the dead were risen, Earth was reinhabited, memory awoke, a million names were spoken: What was so-and-so doing tonight on Earth? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Girls cried because so-and-so wouldn’t sit by them at lunch, or because their best friend had a new boyfriend who monopolized her time. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Did you admire the way so-and-so talked openly about his family? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Typical Connectives but, while, however, nonetheless, yet despite, even though One other major coherence relation doesn’t easily fit into Hume’s trichotomy, attribution: so-and-so believes such-and-such. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, like nothing is so-and-so. Or everything is so-and-so. Or obviously.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The smugglers who were helping us cross the border were full of horror stories about their friends being killed in airstrikes, or so-and-so “disappearing near Homs.” I almost died in Syria 2013-04-09T00:00:00Z But it seems like that's what people focus on every year, and I understand that, but they never seem to answer the question: 'It's a crime that so-and-so wasn't nominated.' Emmys 2014: 'Modern Family' exec feels edified; explains why he wouldn't cast Beyonce 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z And then a message comes up that so-and-so “has put you in their no-play list.” First Person: Sheltered by Online Scrabble?s Anonymity 2011-09-16T23:02:17Z "Oh, you heard what happened to so-and-so? Oh I hope they getting help. Oh, did she go to the police? Oh did they get counseling?" Me Too founder on her healing memoir and creating change: "All of us contribute to rape culture" 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Why should I be sad that my girl did not sit up at so-and-so many months, or walk at a year and a half, or talk soon after? Motherlode Blog: After Leukemia, New Year’s Lipstick-Marked Beginnings 2014-01-01T14:06:48Z They run into an aristocratic so-and-so from Elena’s hometown up North, and find themselves invited to a formal dinner hosted by stalwarts of the old royalist order. ‘Una Vita Difficile’ Review: Life Comes at You Fast 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z And when there was nothing left to watch, the siren call of former classmates and past co-workers and so-and-so from that one conference five years ago proved too irresistible to ignore. Leaving Facebook? Easier said than done. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z And I started naming names, thinking is so-and-so on Frankie's list? Laura Lippman on turning true crime into fiction: "Am I not appropriating somebody's story?" 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z So I’m looking at this portrait of so-and-so as a little girl and she is standing there with this total old-man face because the limner wasn’t any good. How Ed Sullivan, girls gone wild, a manicured alligator and blind painting shaped the art of Kim Dingle 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z After you finished or even as you were going through, was there anyone you were thinking to yourself, “Oh man, I wonder what so-and-so is gonna think when this is finally out there?” Brandi Carlile opens up about overcoming insecurities, her latest Grammy win and her new memoir 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Then she says so-and-so and she has to apologize. Letterman Has No Love for ‘Damaged’ Trump 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z She became one of those artists about whom people say, “I wonder whatever happened to so-and-so?” Art Review: ‘Judith Bernstein: HARD’ at the New Museum 2012-12-20T23:01:31Z The next most-common topic: Is this so-and-so item permitted on the plane? Can I bring a Viking helmet on the plane? AskTSA is here to help. 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z At Internet conferences like the one where I met Will, Twitter explodes with people celebrating IRL meetings: “So nice to finally see @so-and-so IRL.” Modern Love: Even in Real Life, There Were Screens Between Us 2011-04-28T23:32:19Z “I went off on him. I went, ‘What do you want, you f-ing so-and-so!,’” How Eddie Van Halen transformed Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’ 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Sometimes, me and my agent have chats and I go: "God, I wish I hadn't done so-and-so film" and she says: "Don't say that because it's all part and parcel of where you are now." Gemma Arterton: 'Our house was a bit Ab Fab at times' 2013-05-11T23:05:25Z There are two kinds of players there: those who “chat,” and those who, when the game begins, shoot out an automated message that says so-and-so “does not receive tells when playing.” First Person: Sheltered by Online Scrabble?s Anonymity 2011-09-16T23:02:17Z "You don't know if it's true or not. I don't know what happened. What are they going to do? Who is so-and-so?" Me Too founder on her healing memoir and creating change: "All of us contribute to rape culture" 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Any season of any of the shows that I do, if they call me three seasons later and say, "Hey, it's so-and-so," I know. Dilemmas and drugs: reality hosts swap stories 2010-06-07T07:13:00Z A woman working there began to show him around to other people in the office: “This is so-and-so,” Hirsch recounted. Judd Hirsch Can Tell You a Story or Three. ‘The Fabelmans’ Is Just the Latest. 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z But you always heard stories about so-and-so who was killed. Note to Dancers: ‘Drop Your Self-Consciousness’ and Get Into It 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z In a third Joyce recalls: “Our talk consisted solely of the word ‘No.’ Proust asked me if I knew the duc de so-and-so. Books of The Times: ‘Hello Goodbye Hello,’ by Craig Brown 2012-08-05T20:56:23Z When we pass on news – any news – we are usually just a conduit, so, “I heard so-and-so just got married” is usually pretty harmless. Should I tell my sister her father might not be her father? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Someone would say so-and-so—but had no idea it was the way it was. Robert De Niro Is Always Doing Something 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z I don't understand when you look at the paper and see all these people getting caught out," and he pretends to read: "'Sixty-two-year-old so-and-so caught with an 18-year-old so-and-so.' 'I used to be a raving lunatic' 2010-09-02T20:00:00Z Walter Raleigh "may well have" met so-and-so; White "likely" told Raleigh such-and-such. 'A Kingdom Strange': A new look at the Lost Colony of Roanoke 2010-04-28T23:50:00Z Then I sat down with it and kept thinking, 'This song would great for so-and-so.' Slash recruits vocalist A-team for solo project 2010-03-06T06:32:00Z “What was it like to work with so-and-so?” The Evolution of Red-Carpet Politics 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “It could be they’re having a conversation — they hate so-and-so. We need to know that.” The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z And you go to the red carpet and PR people are saying, “Come and talk to so-and-so.” Why Catherine O’Hara and Cecily Strong Love Oblivious People 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Like, this happened to so-and-so, so don’t do that. Nia DaCosta on ‘Candyman’ and the Power of Terrifying Legends 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Every time I discovered a woman artist, people would say: 'She's so second-rate', or 'Oh, she married so-and-so'. Susan Hiller 2011-01-30T00:02:04Z If the writers asked whatever happened to so-and-so, Mr. Simon said, “The answer was never ‘She married a podiatrist, moved to Scarsdale and had two kids.’” ‘The Deuce’ Recalls Sex and Sleaze in 1970s Times Square 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “Obviously these conversations are never: ‘Would you like to become so-and-so?’” he said. San Francisco Symphony Lands a Disrupter: Esa-Pekka Salonen 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Now, I’ve started to think: If so-and-so gave up her latte once a week, she could donate. If You Love Me, Why Won’t You GoFundMe? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Just because so-and-so grew up with two types of stuffing and another guest waxes poetic about three desserts doesn’t mean you have to make them. The ultimate guide to your first stress-free Thanksgiving 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z “The next day I would hear about how so-and-so got to be out all night with this male deputy,” Villestas said. The prison where women say guards and medical staff preyed on them 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Last night, I tweeted something about getting used to protests when you have a president like so-and-so. Lena Dunham and Judd Apatow on ‘Girls,’ ‘Geeks’ and Trolls 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Most of the paintings in “Companions in Solitude” are of landscapes, and many are identified not by place-name — mount such-and-such, lake so-and-so — but by season, as if changing weather were the real subject. Looking Close at the Fragile Beauty of Chinese Painting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s not telling you, Go vote for so-and-so, buy a Prius, put down the cheeseburger. The New, Improved James Cameron Wants to Reintroduce You to ‘Avatar’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “When I see yokai mentioned, it will often just say ‘a kappa is a so-and-so,’ ” Mr. Foster said. Reviving Japan’s Dreaded and Beloved Ghosts 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “Somebody’s going to message me and say like, so-and-so was caught doing drugs at a party or having a threesome or whatever,” the anonymous person behind @deuxmoi told the New York Times. Psst! Did you hear about the star who took her dog for a walk?! 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z And the way that she would think so-and-so reminded me of my nephew, of my niece. Rosamund Pike: War correspondent Marie Colvin “was not fearless” 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “And this is so-and-so. This is Mr. Spielberg, and he’s sitting behind a desk, and on his desk is ‘Jaws,’ which I had no idea was anything. Judd Hirsch Can Tell You a Story or Three. ‘The Fabelmans’ Is Just the Latest. 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z For a while I couldn't tell my daughter, who would be looking on the Internet and discovering that people were saying so-and-so should be Doctor Who. From spin doctor to Dr Who: BBC names new Time Lord 2013-08-04T20:54:30Z Blame is the mechanism with which we deal with tragedy; if so-and-so had done X, Y wouldn't have happened. Social deprivation in Britain: how a writer's life turned to tragedy 2010-10-17T15:00:00Z Likewise about the entail – the complex legal settlement that determines who's entitled to whose money and which title when so-and-so dies. TV review: Downton Abbey and All New Celebrity Total Wipeout 2010-09-27T05:45:00Z “It’s an unquantifiable quality that people look at you and say, ‘I’m voting for so-and-so because there is something about him that I like.’ What it’s like to take a political science class with professor Marco Rubio 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z "She never said `Get me so-and-so on the phone,'" says Tracy, the former Doubleday colleague, now a freelance editor, who assisted her on a number of books. New books explore Jackie's other life _ as editor 2010-12-16T21:32:09Z “There were so many of those conversations,” she says, “about whether so-and-so would like it.” Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins: ‘People really thought that only men loved action movies’ 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z When I got home to Philadelphia the next day, there was a phone call from her, saying call so-and-so and they’ll help you get a job. Shirley Herz, Press Agent for Broadway and Beyond, Dies at 87 2013-08-13T03:45:44Z There's all this drama about misunderstandings and what so-and-so is really feeling. Q&A: Writing the New 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' 2010-04-19T09:05:00Z People wanted to see what so-and-so was going to do because that was going to be the chatter on Monday morning. ‘Go Go Live’: An oral history of the genre’s biggest night 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z "When I was a kid I would think, 'I want everybody to see how funny so-and-so is,'" Tomlin said. Lily Tomlin finds renewed life in showbiz universe 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z And our audiences respond to so-and-so with an Oscar nomination or an Emmy.” The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z "People finish one of the books, and say, 'I know who so-and-so is,' and I just say 'Well, if you know, then you don't need me to tell you!' " Jackie Collins, bestselling author of sexy, unapologetically trashy fiction, dies at 77 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z And immediately, people were like, ‘How didn’t you mention Drake?! You didn’t mention so-and-so!’ A decade after his debut, Wale is finally feeling comfortable with himself. Mostly. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z She told us in February that she had this illness, and it was just like she was saying, `Remind me to send so-and-so a letter.' New books explore Jackie's other life _ as editor 2010-12-16T21:32:09Z Now turbo-powered by the internet, the female inclination is to be deeply romantic about friendships, proud of their longevity – constantly showing off about so-and-so they've known since school. So girls are not all as nice as pie. And your point is? 2011-01-02T00:07:17Z On ‘Late Night,’ Paul McCartney Looks Back at Days Gone By Jimmy Fallon, that lucky old so-and-so, just gets all the best classic-rock guests, doesn’t he? ArtsBeat: On 'Late Night,' Paul McCartney Looks Back at Days Gone By 2010-12-10T13:25:00Z Well, pretty much everyone in it is a dirty, double-dealing so-and-so. ‘2 Guns’: Not so smokin’, despite A-list stars 2013-08-01T00:04:41Z There were some friends of mine who said, "Oh well, I was asked by so-and-so, do I want to direct?" "Lost Girls" star Miriam Shor: "I was enraged about how these women had been treated" 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Turning off notifications, she said, is less hurtful to others than leaving a group text and letting remaining members see the “so-and-so has exited the chat” notification. Everyone Has Left the Chat 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z I sometimes feel like a sellout, because I know I can get so-and-so in the door if they hit a certain price point. What It’s Really Like to Work in Hollywood (*If you’re not a straight white man.) 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Were you concerned that people might pick it up and say, “Oh, let me read about her relationship with so-and-so?” Mary-Louise Parker on the guys — good and bad — in her life 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “And then so-and-so is still there a few months later. No one admits they got it wrong.” Scoop. Denial. Scoop confirmed. That’s business as usual for writers covering the Trump White House. 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z “I’ve seen plenty of reports saying so-and-so is going to be out by the end of the week,” he said. Scoop. Denial. Scoop confirmed. That’s business as usual for writers covering the Trump White House. 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Jahear about so-and-so, Lord rest his soul, only 30 years old, poor creature!? The Fields by Kevin Maher – review 2013-03-21T08:00:02Z Famous person climbs family tree, finds out that great great aunt so-and-so had it a bit rough, famous person has a cry about it, even though they never even knew great great aunt so-and-so. TV review: Neil Morrissey: Care Home Kid 2011-03-28T21:01:01Z The pianists who accompany singers are often overlooked: so-and-so “offered firm support,” a review might say, and be done with it. Music Review: Bernarda Fink at Alice Tully Hall 2012-11-18T22:23:06Z More often than not, the losing party is an unfortunate so-and-so who constructs, coaches, or plays for your favorite team. Sports fandom doesn’t have to be miserable 2013-04-15T16:45:00Z ‘Why do I only have 314 friends and so-and-so has 1,500?’ At Home With Emma Koenig: Emma Koenig’s So-Called Redacted Life 2012-07-25T23:06:08Z “When I was at East Tennessee State … I’d get some calls during the year like, ‘Would you be interested in so-and-so if he left?’” Claims of tampering abound in college basketball. Getting it under control won’t be easy 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “Our rivals all got Longhorn Network and they watched us practice. They could text each other and say ‘so-and-so looked good,’’” Brown said. Last rodeo for Longhorn Network, the Texas venture with ESPN that once rattled the Big 12 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z "I don't really care if so-and-so in Washington, DC, isn't happy with me. It doesn't even earn me any points in my demographic." She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now? 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "You only had to stay at the bar until late at night or stop at a country inn to hear about so-and-so who'd uncovered a Villanovan tomb with his tractor." Isabella Rossellini graces Cannes for Italian grave robber drama 'La Chimera' 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z And then sometimes you might actually be like, “Wow, this would be really great for so-and-so” in the back of your head. How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Chrishell Stause 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z “I understand that taking a vote in favor of those negative consequences is better than a headline that reads, ‘Councilmember so-and-so votes against renters’,” Nelson said. Seattle City Council approves $10 late fee cap for renters 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But if the bulk of the engagement are personal attacks because so-and-so did something to their favorite driver, it ruins any excitement over a growing audience. IndyCar decries fans’ online abuse directed at drivers 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z So if I would run into college students in the street, they’d ask me, “What are you thinking in your mind when so-and-so is asking you a crazy question?” Jen Psaki will now ask the questions on MSNBC 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z I was taught at Cambridge University that though one could not say something such as “Mr. so-and-so is a liar,” it was permissible to say, “the Right Honorable so-and-so is guilty of a ‘terminological inexactitude.’” Opinion | How to improve the State of the Union 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z During Monday’s hearing, Thompson asked SanFord about a potential “slippery slope” in future elections, leading to “complaints filed for campaign violations, then campaign literature being peppered with ‘so-and-so is under investigation.’” D.C. elections board: Silverman’s poll did not break campaign finance law 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “Every day, I wake up, and I hear of four or five overdoses. Every three or four days, I’m getting a call from someone saying, ‘Hey, you remember so-and-so? Fentanyl Cuts a Bitter Swath Through Milwaukee 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “This is what we want to change. And let no one tell us no, don’t work with so-and-so, just work with us. We want to work and trade with everyone.” Biden Is Bringing Africa’s Leaders to Washington, Hoping to Impress 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “There are people who just think ‘so-and-so would have been a better candidate.’ Walker, Republicans look for party unity in Georgia runoff 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “I ran into so-and-so at the gym, and somebody they knew had a film that Brett still wanted to make. They wondered, ‘What would make it right for me? Natasha Henstridge: Why I made my #MeToo stand 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “It was like an intercom where you could tell the world — our world — ‘I’m sorry’ or ‘I love so-and-so,’ and everyone knew the next day.” Art Laboe dies at 97; DJ played (and popularized) ‘oldies but goodies’ 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “When images of Iranian drones were published a few years ago, they would say they’re photo-shopped. Now they say Iranian drones are dangerous, why do you sell them or give them to so-and-so?” Dive-bombing drones deployed by Russia in Ukraine cause death -- and diplomatic storms 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “It would come up in story meetings when we were trying to decide whether to do a cover on someone. We would say, ‘Do we want to do so-and-so?’ Whatever happened to the almighty Q Score? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “I generate stuff with our guys on our team, like, ‘Hey, I think that would be cool to post or show off so-and-so.’ Trending? Jets’ Wilson deletes social media apps before camp 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z “Every so often I’ll get something like, ‘Thank you from the grade seven geography class in so-and-so, Virginia.’” Creating online geography game Globle was relatively simple. Making it accurate is the real puzzle 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z You hear all the time, “Oh my God, so-and-so community’s Discord got hacked.” Steve Aoki talks to us about the blockchain, the metaverse, and the business of music 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z And then she often talks about her community — like, here’s so-and-so from Japan. Forgotten histories are hiding everywhere in L.A. This artist knows where to look 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Swanson cunningly plays with readers’ heads as we hope so-and-so gets it next, but not so-and so. Review | 4 great new mysteries and thrillers — and one to skip 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Their memories exist as stories to tell at other parties — I saw what’s-his-face on drugs, so-and-so fell off the terrace, we didn’t go home until some-such-hour in the morning. Learning how to party again 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Definitely people talk about politics, and there’ll be people in the pod — sometimes people will go, “Oh, my God, don’t tell me you voted for so-and-so.” 'Love Is Blind' casting came under fire. Its creator denies stacking the deck 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “You’ve got some people voting for so-and-so because they don’t like the person running against them.” Stafford County’s local government went from red to purple. Is it the next phase of N.Va.’s ‘blue wave’? 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z “And not look in front of you or besides you and say, ‘I got so-and-so, I got this, I got that, I got that.’” Carmelo Anthony accepts reserve role. Will it lead to sixth-man award? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z But when somebody says, “What were you doing in so-and-so year?” It's still very, very good to be Duran Duran 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z It is easy to imagine the strategic games the justices may be tempted to engage in, smuggling through such-and-such a precedent — or overruling it — before so-and-so leaves the bench. Opinion | Supreme Court term limits wouldn’t solve anything 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z "You should never, ever see a charge that says defendant so-and-so is charged with criminal responsibility for the act of another. Period," he said. Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist, adults in charge face few consequences 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z You say, "Well, so-and-so has a Nobel Prize. Are you going to argue against him?" Steven Pinker: "I'm trying to resolve how we can be so rational and irrational at the same time" 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “The C.F.A. doesn’t tell anybody whether so-and-so is a good investor — it only goes to the question of academic preparation, but it’s clearly a plus,” Mr. Marks said. Only 35% Pass Wall St.’s Toughest Test. How Much Does That Matter? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z For many, the lure of this prequel is simple: Who’d they get to play the younger version of so-and-so, and how are they? ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ review: Prequel delivers for those who want more of Tony Soprano’s world 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z And when they sign up it will be like so-and-so at brand.com and then the review will be for that same brand. How Fuck You Pay Me is empowering creators 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “Because when so-and-so is taking photos of me on the street and asks me what I’m wearing, I’m like, ‘Oh, I’m wearing this brand.’” Black Market Flea is the connective tissue for Black-owned fashion in L.A. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Or search for calendar-notification@google.com, and delete emails advising that so-and-so is attending your meeting. Overwhelmed by email? Here’s how to get that inbox under control 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z "Something is eating my so-and-so plant, what should I spray?" is a question I get asked . . . very often. 4 steps to an (almost) bug-less garden 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z “People ask me all the time, ‘Is so-and-so clean?’” he said. When All Else Fails, It’s Time to See the Olympic Body Mechanic 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z “You really need validators from our community that are telling you, ‘So-and-so is good for the Latino community, so-and-so is good for the neighborhood you live in,’” Mr. Miranda said. Key Question in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Who Gets the Latino Vote? 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z "I saw how his passport was taken away. He took off his mask and said: 'I'm so-and-so and I'm the reason why all this is going on.'" Minutes to touchdown: the moment a Belarusian dissident knew his time was up 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a lot of ‘I know a person who knows this person, I’m in a club with so-and-so,’ and tracking people down through social media,” Tan said. High school students want to forget 2020-21. Yearbook editors show them why they shouldn’t 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Not in the manner of petulantly declaring so-and-so is not my president, or reflexively opposing policies pushed by a Democrat or Republican chief executive or by a party’s legislative leaders. Column: Tyranny of the minority, or how Trump and other sore losers are making our nasty politics worse 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “Oh, I got it from so-and-so,” he recalled hearing. It’s Time to Revisit the Satanic Panic 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Apart from the uncles I know, in Brooklyn there are always new men, second cousins, half-siblings of half-siblings, somebody’s boyfriend, who are introduced as “uncle” so-and-so. The gold chain that got away 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Hearsay testimony — so-and-so told me they heard such-and-such was true — becomes gospel. Opinion | How do liberty and human rights survive the age of the Internet? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z One such term, beginning in the early 1970s, was that so-and-so had been “discussing Ugandan affairs” or “discussing Uganda.” The real story behind ‘Visiting Tukwila’ (wink, wink) 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z It was only as the months went on that she’d say: ‘Look at this Rolex so-and-so gave me for free. Look at this brand-new car I got for free.’ Savannah Marshall: 'I still know of men that won’t watch women boxing' 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “We knew from the beginning that you aren’t going to be so-and-so, this name character that we created and crafted,” says Frazier. Are the best 'Star Wars' stories now in video games? 'Star Wars: Squadrons' makes the case 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Long memory is when you are standing there and somebody says that players isn’t as good as so-and-so. Pro Football Hall of Fame honored for wellness progras 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z They shouldn’t just say so-and-so number of people recovered. ‘People still think it’s a death sentence. Well, for me, it almost was.’ 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z “If someone campaigns for the job and doesn’t get it, they leave themselves open to the charge that so-and-so doesn’t want to be senator or governor or whatever,” he said. The End of ‘Who Me? For V.P.?’ Politics 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s why, when you consider the various contingency plans to open such-and-such sport at so-and-so time, you should ask yourself, “Would this be safe for athletes, support personnel and the surrounding community?” Perspective | No one voice represents college football. In a crisis like this, that’s a major problem. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “There are people who will say ‘I’m an alternate, but I want to be a delegate,’ or ‘I want to challenge delegate so-and-so,’” Shepherd said. Despite virus threat, Georgia Republican meetings to proceed 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Group station managers are the people whose smiling faces adorn the posters in every station that say, “I’m so-and-so Your Group Station Manager.” 23 Subway Stations, Endless Complaints and One Guy to Field Them All 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z She said victims they approached would often say "this girl called so-and-so was at the party" and provide the nicknames of the suspects. How the net closed on Oxford's grooming gang 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Imagine someone looking at the camera and going, “What’s up guys? Today we’re going to look into the murder of so-and-so.” Quibi’s most ludicrous shows at launch — based on nothing but their taglines 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “If anybody says so-and-so cannot become president of the United States, drop a rock on their foot, because they’re wrong,” he told reporters before last year’s Kennedy Center Honors in Washington. Democrats bring star power to election with celebrity endorsements 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “Why did so-and-so ask this question? What was going on with that?” Legal Pads, Photographs and a Podcast: How Senators Are Documenting Impeachment 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “And maybe you have to swallow a little bit and say, ‘Okay, I personally like so-and-so better,’ but your bottom line has to be that we have to beat Trump.” Opinion | Kellyanne Conway: President Trump shows us that electability is no match for electricity 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z That phrase—“so-and-so would have wanted you to”—is often used in situations like this, but it’s hard to imagine a case where it would be more true. My good friend died on our golf trip. Here's why we kept playing - Golf Digest 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “It’s got all of these meetings with this guy — what are they called? — oligarch so-and-so, and oligarch so-and-so, and deputy so-and-so. And I’m like: ‘You guys are all nuts. Inside Wayne LaPierre’s Battle for the N.R.A. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z I love music, I love other artists, but I hate that as soon as I meet an artist the entire world is like “Billie Eilish and so-and-so might be doing a song together!” 'I never wanted a normal life': Billie Eilish, the Guardian artist of 2019 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “People would tell each other, so-and-so has just been to the U.S. Embassy and got this money. They said ‘ok now I need to go,’ ” the U.S. official said. U.S. officials admit to fueling corruption in Afghanistan by flooding the country with money - and then turned a blind eye 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z “People would tell each other, so-and-so has just been to the U.S. Embassy and got this money. They said ‘OK, now I need to go,’ ” the U.S. official said. U.S. flooded nation with money, then turned a blind eye to corruption 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “People used to say, ‘If so-and-so becomes president, I’m moving to Canada.’ When U.S. Citizenship Starts Looking Like a Bad Deal 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z What about that whole psychotic experience that so-and-so put you through?’” For today's pop drama queens, Jack Antonoff is more than a producer: He's their confessor 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “I can’t mount a film of this budget … and say that my lead actor is Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such,” he said. We escaped Julia Roberts playing Harriet Tubman – but whitewashing lives on | Yomi Adegoke 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “We would wake up in the morning sometimes and I would be like ‘Hey, do you think we should add so-and-so to the book?’” For ‘Joy of Cooking’ revision, editors mixed marriage, food 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “He calls me and says, ‘Hey, what can we do about so-and-so person. After ICE Came to Morton, Mississippi 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Stein: She would tell me, “so-and-so hit on me” — some famous guy — and she’d be amused by it. Blondie's Debbie Harry on her #MeToo past: 'I was younger. I just felt that was Mother Nature' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “Oh, that’s so-and-so from Detroit,” my mother might say, as if that could clarify matters for me. My Family’s Life Inside and Outside America’s Racial Categories 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z She hates the hype and the parties and the pressure, the murmurings about how so-and-so made an appearance at such-and-such. The Fashion Week Diary of Sandy Liang, Fleece Phenom 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z I sort of personally like so-and-so better,’ but your bottom line has to be that we have to beat Trump.” Jill Biden, Stressing Trump Matchup, Makes a Blunt Case for Her Husband 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z I hadn’t ever played so-and-so album in its entirety, so it seemed like a good excuse. Inside rocker Ty Segall's two-month L.A. residency: 'This is too crazy to work' 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z So, I get up there and I say so you weren’t really willing to do this transaction were you until so-and-so came along and talked you into it. Transcript: Pat Fitzgerald 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “So, we’re talking about generations of women who didn’t have that, didn’t sit at home in front of the television and wait up to see so-and-so,” she said. ‘Late Night’ imagines a world where a woman has been hosting late-night comedy for decades. If only. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Those are the daily news reports that so-and-so said the plane is unsafe. Perspective | Boeing is in crisis. Is it still a good investment? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z You then use the example ‘Don’t judge so-and-so because he used offensive terms in the past because he is now ‘woke’ and acting in a socially conscious way.’ Are the early states still special? 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Don’t judge so-and-so because he used offensive terms in the past because he is now “woke” and acting in a socially conscious way. Dems need more DiFi, less AOC 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z After they’re brought, after the person is convicted, you run into someone at a party who says, thank god you convicted so-and-so, that person has been preying on people for so many years. Transcript: Pat Fitzgerald 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Guide dogs are an integral part of life for many blind people, so much so that they often sign emails from “so-and-so and their dog,” Ms. Davidson said. New Emojis Are Coming: Interracial Couples, Guide Dogs, Falafel and More 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Let’s stop there to give you room for some “Why the hell didn’t you mention so-and-so?” admonishing. Perspective | From Tom Brady to LeBron: When it comes to GOATs, we don’t all need to be sheep 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In my life and career, I have often heard it said that so-and-so has real power — as in, “the powerful Wile E. Coyote, chairman of the Capture the Road Runner Committee.” Opinion | John Dingell: My last words for America 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z What you’re aiming for here is a calm and friendly statement of the facts, reminding everyone that, for example, inventory updates are the function of so-and-so, not you. Being wrongfully accused feels so wrong. Here’s how to handle it | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z He was fond of saying that “‘so-and-so is all hat and no cattle.’ Vanguard and revolutionized retirement savings, dies at 89 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “If they see them speaking on a cellphone, 10 people come to my shop and tell me: ‘Your daughter is chatting to so-and-so.’ The Indian village where child sexual exploitation is the norm 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “One morning, we were told to be on the lookout for a car of so-and-so color with so-and-so license number, driven by a Mexican male,” Flores recalls. First Hispanic detective in Austin recalls police life 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z “He would sit in a circle of guys and talk about so-and-so chick. . . . ‘She doesn’t know what she’s missing,’ ” Cluke recalled. Thousand Oaks gunman had a history of angry outbursts 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Ever since, anyone running for federal office has had to utter this brief refrain as part of every commercial: “I’m so-and-so and I approve this message.” Election Ads Turn Nasty, but Candidates Still ‘Approve This Message’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z She wants it to be a place where conversations can get weird: “Do you know so-and-so has a sixth toe?” is her example of a weird turn in a conversation. This Melissa McCarthy Story Just Might (Maybe? Possibly?) Cheer You Up 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “If I were saying, ‘I want so-and-so to be my successor,’ that’s not right.” Nancy Pelosi hints at short-term lease on House speakership - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Would it be helpful to mention that the Caribbean plays in such-and-such style, or that it sounds like so-and-so band? The Caribbean is making rock songs that feel as strange as everyday life — for life 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z “No one at the time said, ‘Father did so-and-so, he was removed.’ Sex Abuse Report Lists a Beloved Pastor, and a Pennsylvania Church Reels 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z “She has no family, so she made me a really long list of this photo of so-and-so signed by such-and-such, and this should go to this person or this museum,” he said. Perspective | How to divvy up the inheritance — and keep the family together 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to be seen as the old so-and-so. I try to stay with the times, even though it’s difficult.” Troyes looking to the aging Nivet to help avoid relegation 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “Honey, please. I took that little book up under my arm and politely walked my black so-and-so out the library and they have not seen it from that day to this.” A Relative Wages Jack Johnson’s Biggest Fight: To Clear His Name 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z You would go up to the club and then you would look for a friend, like, “Where’s so-and-so?” What New York Was Like in the Early ’80s — Hour by Hour 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z “Someone asked our assistants about that and they said, ‘Could you imagine winning a game and thinking you get so-and-so for the next game, then all of the sudden, no, you’re playing Kansas?’” KU-Villanova matchup an argument for reseeding Final Four 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “Someone asked our assistants about that and they said, ‘Could you imagine winning a game and thinking you get so-and-so for the next game, then all of the sudden, no, you’re playing Kansas?'” KU-Villanova matchup an argument for reseeding Final Four 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z This many trillions of dollars of damage, that large a share of gross domestic product destroyed, so-and-so many lives lost, etc. Doomsday Climate Scenarios Are a Joke 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z “We’d be told we couldn’t write stories about ‘so-and-so’ because it was a friend of his.” Salacious new claims surface about a Trump affair and alleged coverup 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z I just want it not to be news that so-and-so is the first woman to do something, and we just talk about people. Will women be equal to men in 100 years? | Margaret Atwood, Lola Okolosie, Polly Toynbee, Athene Donald and Julie Bindel 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z "I used to have moments of inspiration when I thought, 'I know I'll write to so-and-so,'" Lorraine says. The mystery of the baby in the box 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z During the collaboration, “Someone goes, ‘Wait a minute, there’s so-and-so, and so-and-so who died.’ Garth Brooks is No. 1 again with 'Anthology' book-music hybrid 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z "He called himself not as intelligent as the other children, he wasn't as clever as so-and-so. He found it hard with his self-esteem, I think." Should young children be grouped by ability? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “He’s great at saying, ‘Can’t we get so-and-so to come over?’ and we get it done on the spot.” The shrinking profile of Jared Kushner 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “We are being threatened day and night that if so-and-so does not succeed Mugabe, we will kill you with guns,” the first lady said last week. 'The president sleeps with one eye open': Mugabe reshuffles as power games begin 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z We took a private jet over the Alps, went to this dinner of Count so-and-so. The Jean-Michel Basquiat I knew… 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z So I said, ‘Okay you imperial so-and-so, I’ll come over to your side.’ Behind a WWII internment camp’s barbed wire, two Scouts forged a bond. It endured when they both entered Congress. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “Every now and then some hooligan swaggers up to me in a bar and says: ‘No so-and-so of an actor can outfight me.’ On his 100th birthday, here's to legendary Hollywood tough guy Robert Mitchum 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z A teacher might say, for instance, “I wonder what so-and-so is thinking,” or, “Your face is telling me that you’re upset.” For Children With Autism, No More Being Hushed 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z “If the authorities do not find any other loophole, they get the city development authority to say that so-and-so factory did not get its building plan passed, so let’s shut it,” he said. Modi’s Push for a Hindu Revival Imperils India’s Meat Industry 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z “I started getting emails from the administration saying, ‘Is so-and-so in the Breakfast Club? Fayetteville club aims to teach students skills for life 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z “I never actually told dealers, ‘This is a painting by so-and-so and I want this much for it,’” he tells me. 'I wasn’t cock-a-hoop that I’d fooled the experts': Britain's master forger tells all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Lynn sounded almost apologetic after he was asked again and again how so-and-so looked. 'Lot of learning' for Chargers rookies on first day of camp 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “He deserves an opportunity to coach. It wasn’t like he took the lazy approach, because my name is so-and-so.” Patrick Ewing’s odds stacked against him at Georgetown 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Michael Cromartie, vice president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, said in an interview that politicians trusted Mr. Coe “because he wasn’t immediately going out and saying, ‘I met with senator so-and-so.’ Doug Coe, spiritual power broker who convened National Prayer Breakfast, dies at 88 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It takes a fair amount of physical force to slice rubber and cord, and the last thing I want to read is a news item that so-and-so has withdrawn from the U.S. Undercover Tour Pro: Toys In The Truck - Golf Digest 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s a variation on that old “Well, if he’s a so-and-so, then I’m a Dutchman!” line. Super Bowl commercials: best and worst of 2017 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “You MAY say ‘I spotted a dog at so-and-so rally’ because that is true, but please do not project your agenda on the dog,” he said. Out fur a cause: dogs add bark to women's march against Donald Trump 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z In North Dakota, said the deputy secretary of state, Jim Silrum, “one of our county auditors was called the day after the election by a voter who said: ‘Hey, my name is so-and-so. All This Talk of Voter Fraud? Across U.S., Officials Found Next to None 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z I think she’ll be remembered with a great smile of affection and people saying, so-and-so is pretty good but not as good as Victoria Wood. Victoria Wood remembered by Melvyn Bragg 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Why wouldn’t he put so-and-so in the game here? Mariners manager Scott Servais discusses his team going into the 2017 season 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z In my one encounter with the then-Breitbart propaganda chief, he informed me that I was a global elitist so-and-so. Trump Rally vs. Bannonomics 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “If a dog is at a political rally, then your post should read, ‘I spotted this dog at a so-and-so rally’, not ‘I spotted this dog supporting the agenda I hold’,” outlines the pinned post. Out fur a cause: dogs add bark to women's march against Donald Trump 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z ‘Dad, so-and-so wants to eat. Can I invite him over?’ Most Valuable Person? The Title Belongs to Curtis Granderson 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z "Sometimes he will tell one of his secretaries 'so-and-so is arriving in a few minutes' and that is the first they hear of it. Sometimes he tells one without telling the other." Pope Francis the manager - surprising, secretive, shrewd 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “It's not as easy as it appears to be, and it's just, ‘Why don't you have your guys bunt?’ or ‘Why don't you have so-and-so bunt?’ Former Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Carlos Santana helps Cleveland Indians reach World Series 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “Labeling emotions is also at the core of our ability to empathize. Ask ‘How do you think so-and-so is feeling? Teaching Your Child Emotional Agility 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z That, he said, is different from a news program on which “you’ve got your notes of what so-and-so said: ‘Governor, you said this three weeks ago and now you’re changing the story.’ A Moment of Truth for Presidential Debate Moderators 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z When you are interrupting others to ask a question: “Oh I’m sorry, I’m looking for so-and-so, have you seen him?” Stop Policing How Hillary Clinton and Other Women Talk 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The question isn’t “How do I, at my very best, write this?” but “How does so-and-so write this?” My best writing tip by William Boyd, Jeanette Winterson, Amit Chaudhuri and more 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z A former national-security official told me, “Someone can say, ‘I think so-and-so was on the phone, talking to Al Qaeda,’ and that’s enough.” Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “You killed so-and-so wolverine,” he said, summarizing some of the messages. Tenacious, mysterious and maybe endangered — a wolverine roams the West 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z I looked at him and said, ‘You crazy so-and-so. You picked on the wrong guy. You’re going to get yours.’ Joe Don Looney’s place in history 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z “They probably think I’m a no-good so-and-so,” he told The New York Times. Buddy Ryan, Combative Defensive Genius in the N.F.L., Dies at 82 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “All of them came in saying: ‘Hi, I’m so-and-so. Brooklyn’s Private Jewish Patrols Wield Power. Some Call Them Bullies. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z As with most families, there have been fallings out, about the kinds of things families fall out over: who got more money, who got more affection, who slighted so-and-so at such-and-such a time. The Old West’s Muslim Tamale King 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “That’s the first thing when I wake up. Did so-and-so go to his doctor’s appointment?” Preservation Hall Jazz Band steps boldly into future 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z I know he’s not the president anymore, but he can pick up the phone and call so-and-so. Obama Legacy: Life after the first 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “I’ll get back there just to show that little so-and-so up.” Mike Hampton Relishes His Year as a Met 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z “We don’t want to announce that so-and-so is backing us, especially, like, county chairs and elected types, and find out, that was just hearsay, and it’s not really true,” he said. Donald J. Trump to Hold Large Rally in Long Island 1460-06-03T05:00:00Z “When the media is constantly telling you, ‘So-and-so is winning and so-and-so is losing,’ it impacts voters,” he said. Rubio sees Cruz as 'the only conservative left in the race' 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z "I would stay up all night and think about my traveler's well-being --and think, 'God, I really hope that so-and-so really loves what we're doing tomorrow.'" A new Bravo docu-series 'Tour Group' follows the drama, wonder and fun as 3 tour guides take 11 travelers on a trip across the globe 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “I would stay up all night and think about my traveler’s well-being —and think, ‘God, I really hope that so-and-so really loves what we’re doing tomorrow.’” Bravo’s ‘Tour Group’ travels around the world in 10 episodes 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z You can hear pundit rattling off positions as the horses round the bend: “They are running neck and neck” or “so-and-so is pulling away from the pack.” The Democrats’ Attack on Imagination Is Hurting Us All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z I think something interesting happens within us when we start to reframe our existence and say, “What would so-and-so character do, if they were in this situation?” This Is the Most Fun Way to Make Your Life Awesome 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Wow, this old so-and-so really left a highly quotable record of himself. This data visualization of the ex-boyfriends in one woman's inbox wrecked my whole day 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “Hey, Dad, so-and-so is attacking you for this, or so-and-so called you that,” he recalled her saying. Talking to Marco Rubio: A scripted candidate suddenly gets chatty 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The government has to prove only that there is a criminal syndicate, that so-and-so is involved, that his underlings have committed such-and-such crimes, and the chief is guilty. The Buddy System 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z "There’s no way so-and-so doesn’t get an Oscar nod this year." SpaceX crash, Bowie No. 1, and a preview of the week ahead 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z It was a “survey,” asking teachers whether they would vote for so-and-so if the election were held tomorrow. Why I’m Fighting My Teachers Union 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z As soon afterward as possible put reminders in your calendar to call or email so-and-so about such-and-such. Job Seekers, Follow These 5 Year-End Networking Tips 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z He told trade publication Variety that he would not be able to get the film financed by casting “Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such.” ‘Gods of Egypt’ renews concern about inaccurate film casting 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z "I can’t mount a film of this budget, where I have to rely on tax rebates in Spain, and say that my lead actor is Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such," Scott told Variety. 'Gods of Egypt' backlash: Director, studio apologize for racial miscasting 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Trump is always saying that so-and-so TV pundit ‘‘spoke very nicely’’ about him on some morning show and that some other writer ‘‘who used to kill me’’ has now come around to ‘‘loving me.’’ Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z "You wouldn't see so-and-so more than once a week." What Simple Living Looks Like to 5 Retirees 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “That little so-and-so is a marvel,” DiMaggio once said after facing Mr. Pierce. Billy Pierce, 1950s pitching star for Chicago White Sox, dies at 88 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Alternatives abound but can be problematic: “The American people” was an old standby, as in “the American people are sick and tired of so-and-so.” ‘Folk’ Wisdom 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s not enough to simply say, “It must be a good idea if so-and-so thinks it’s a bad idea” – such a tack is intellectually lazy, unserious, and best avoided. George W. Bush unironically warns of Middle East 'chaos' 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z You didn’t use to be a so-and-so but now you are. Now I Wish I Hadn't Fired Stephanie 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z And this group on the left or this group on the right, using our images and pictures: “Help so-and-so stop such-and-such. Send money.” For Steve Russell, a Relaxing Post After Helping to Capture Saddam Hussein 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Do you think that if so-and-so weren’t so stubborn or political, your job would be much easier? Difficult Co-worker? One Quick Way To Turn The Relationship Around 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z We regularly read demographic projections like, “By the year so-and-so France will be 50 percent Muslim.” Richard Dawkins: Don't Force Your Religious Opinions on Your Children 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Johnson said: "I'm a bit of a miserable so-and-so - I've always been. " Wilko to play gig in aid of hospital 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "There's no way so-and-so doesn't get an Oscar nod this year." Sundance Film Festival Journal Day 0: Why is The Verge at Sundance, anyway? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Your wearable will tell you that your heart rate is so-and-so, but it can’t and shouldn’t suggest ways to improve the organ’s function. You Don't Need Wearable Tech If You Pay Attention To Your Body 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The director inflamed calls for a boycott of the film with his comments last week that he couldn’t have made such a big-budget movie if “my lead actor is Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such.” White cast of ‘Exodus’ reflects cinema tradition 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Sometimes it’s just someone adjusting his helmet over and over. “That’s when I call down and say to the people on the sideline: ‘You might want to check so-and-so.’ N.F.L. Teams Now Operate Under a Concussion Management Protocol 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z “I’m constantly getting emails about so-and-so threatening this or that,” she said. In Arizona, a Textbook Fuels a Broader Dispute Over Sex Education 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Slayter offers another, similar option: “Thank you for asking, but I don’t think I’m the best reference for the job. Have you thought about so-and-so?” How to Break Up With a Reference Requester 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z If you’re not certain if the recipient will recognize your mobile number, it’s fine to start off with, “Hi, it’s so-and-so,” but that’s it. Tiny Screen, Big Gaffe-ability: 7 Essential Rules for Work Texting 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Often what Asia produced was seen as an answer to so-and-so that the United States made, or even at best– look-alikes. East Rises To Meet West: Most Powerful Asians 2014 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z No matter how much you want to vent against your old boss, complain about how so-and-so treated you or how life is unfair, this is not the time or place. 7 Ways to Impress Your Interviewers 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z But I think it’s in the back of kids’ minds that so-and-so got hurt. Football Injuries Lead to Steady Stream of High School Forfeitures 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z But I think there still needs to be something that says, ‘Appalachian State lined up and played great football today against so-and-so.’ Kansas State not worried about playoffs yet 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Forty years later, investigations into wrongdoing by public officials still routinely yield the Watergate-era chestnut: What did so-and-so know, and when did he know it? The Cost of Campaigns 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z It was shocking; mostly because Ferguson – and the old so-and-so really is utterly ruthless – did not appear to have a care in the world. Broken Bolton: where did it all go wrong for Wanderers? 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z How we were going to go about playing together; golf ball, format, what we were going to do, if so-and-so is playing well, if so-and-so is not playing well, we had a real game plan. Phil Mickelson criticism of Tom Watson leads to the most awkward press conference ever: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z But maybe so-and-so got back to me on whatever it was, and won’t that be interesting, and I’ll be so quick. Judging a mom on her phone? She's probably judging herself 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z To discuss perspective, Lyness suggests parents start by asking their teens open-ended questions about their feelings: "What's this like for you right now? What do you think about when you're missing so-and-so?" How Parents Can Support Grieving Teens 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The game will show the average of where each notable name was placed, and those taking part will be allowed to comment on why they felt so-and-so belonged where. The Wall Street Journal Turns 125 Today and is Celebrating With Some Exciting Content 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The person “overheard something like, so-and-so is having a baby, and she’s not going to tell anyone about it,” Jones said. Sheriff: NC teen hid her pregnancy from parents 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z He may look angelic, with his slight build and lovely smile, but he is a gritty so-and-so who relishes the cut and thrust of Test cricket. Root & Jordan hint at bright England future - Agnew 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z What began as the digital equivalent of a scribble on a wall, claiming that so-and-so was here, evolved into increasingly elaborate demonstrations of coding and artistic prowess that included 3D graphics and music. Finland's New Tech Power: Game Maker Supercell 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z He was uncomfortable with “that whole feeling of a certain kind of surreptitiousness, why didn’t so-and-so come to the funeral, but they loved him and they’re very close.” The Saturday Profile: As Africa Debates Gay Rights, Writer Comes Out 2014-01-25T01:37:30Z "What you hear now in Africa is: 'Will so-and-so be a Mugabe, or will he be a Mandela?'" Mandela Leaves Divided Legacy in Africa 2013-12-07T01:29:04Z When we showed it to people, they said, “Oh yeah, but you can’t do so-and-so.” The Wholeness of Quantum Reality: An Interview with Physicist Basil Hiley 2013-11-05T00:15:15.043Z Call so-and-so,” or “Find a sushi restaurant nearby,” or “Did the Mets win last night?” Motorola’s Moto X: First Impressions 2013-08-01T19:02:45Z It's very important because we tell ourselves, one day so-and-so could come across a client who appears safe but in fact puts her in a very difficult situation. Seeking Belleville's Sex Workers 2013-07-31T08:45:00Z You show up, they have one other dog, there are no signs of other dogs, the yard is fenced, and they said that "Pooky goes to so-and-so vet" and you call and it checks out. 'Pet Flipping' for Profit Is on the Rise 2013-07-16T22:35:29Z To illustrate, he has registered a Google alert that says "announces album", and every day he gets a list of links saying "so-and-so" announces new album. Can PledgeMusic's direct-to-fan approach unlock untapped revenue? 2013-07-16T12:38:56Z So we used to go away and do so-and-so. The Wholeness of Quantum Reality: An Interview with Physicist Basil Hiley 2013-11-05T00:15:15.043Z I won't buy so-and-so; what else have the women got to do? 150 Years Ago: Sleep Technology 2013-07-14T13:15:00.480Z I would get a call to get a table ready for so-and-so to play a $15,000 hand at blackjack. New at the Top: Travis G. Lamb of Maryland Live Casino 2013-07-14T20:11:44Z He went through every scenario, what if so-and-so calls? Urlacher focuses on golf, not football 2013-06-21T21:25:00Z I don't really think about it in a sense of `I'm number so-and-so on the list.' Dario Franchitti in heady company in IndyCar lore 2013-05-25T19:48:09Z It actually means he is a slippery so-and-so. Yes, Harry Redknapp wheels and he deals but he also delivers 2013-03-30T22:00:04Z Manager legacies are tactical, anecdotal, of the "do you remember so-and-so...?" sort. Leave Behind More Than Just Memories: How to Build a Legacy 2013-02-04T14:05:51Z Another week, another set of social media stats to “reveal” that so-and-so is more influential than so-and-so on social media. DOJ meets with firms seeking Google antitrust probe 2012-12-05T17:33:00Z And I cringe whenever I see it used by baseball fans to say that so-and-so is a 3.0-WAR player after half a season. Mike Trout versus Miguel Cabrera is a legit MVP debate and should be celebrated as such 2012-10-01T16:26:24Z “I just drove across the country again, the whole way, and I was like, ‘Oh yeah, there’s a serial-killer truck stop; there’s the exit ramp where so-and-so was killed.’ On the Road: Drive or Fly? A New Book Puts a Different Spin on the Question -Frequent Flier 2012-09-17T21:13:33Z “All of the life experiences of so-and-so make him the ideal person to lead this country.” Election 2012: The Makings of a Good Convention Speech 2012-08-21T17:05:29Z A new app called Foodivide helps you end an otherwise pleasant evening without grumbling about how so-and-so never pays for all the wine he drinks. App City: Tricks to Finding Food, and to Paying for It 2012-08-04T05:26:59Z ANNES, England — He is one of those guys people have in mind when they say "so-and-so leads a charmed existence." Column: Aging well, Phil still learning new tricks 2012-07-17T19:07:08Z Women named for their sons -- "mother of so-and-so". Green Blog: The Language of Flowers 2012-07-11T15:45:52Z Go see so-and-so; we have to make a decision in the next four days. Krause reflects on a life of scouting 2012-07-07T21:32:00Z Aunty so-and-so tells us how it was and how it always should be, and that she will keep an eye on them. Olympic torch route, day 42: Darley Dale, where Beryl and Edie reign 2012-06-29T06:00:02Z I came to the realization that I wasn't a very good strength coach because, every year, the head coach in whatever sport I was working with, would come to me and say, 'What's so-and-so benching? Former UW strength coach Brett Brungardt takes guesswork out of athletic testing 2012-06-23T23:45:04Z When you are new, it is easier for your audience to say, “Oh, he is like so-and-so.” Leading When God is Your Boss 2012-06-05T12:58:00Z Basically, this is a pre-emptive attempt to prevent the bunching of undies from various people who are going to use this observation to start screaming, "Why isn't so-and-so there!!!!" Doug Baldwin planning on making his second season a catchy one 2012-05-17T19:52:52Z He had only to say "You remember so-and-so——" or "Like that time when——" and conversation sustained itself out of a hundred trifles desultorily familiar to both of them. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The concluding sentences are instructive examples of editorial self-confidence: “If ever you admit such a disquisition again, order your operator to” do so-and-so. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z No, I don’t need to be with so-and-so, and I don’t need to go someplace else. In San Antonio, Duncan and Popovich Work Well Together 2012-04-14T16:41:38Z "And I have not scratched or done injury to any one; but I have done so-and-so, and so-and-so." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "You would think," he said, "to see so-and-so shepherding his family, that there was no other providence than his own." One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z "I say, Buggins, what do these here advertisements mean that say so-and-so will hear of something greatly to his advantage?" Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Why do people always say 'poor' so-and-so, of any one who is dead? Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z "He is called so-and-so, son of so-and-so," said the woman, and she described to him his appearance. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Remember, my sister, you are never again to do so-and-so and so-and-so. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I have often heard a mother reproaching a child for some fault say, “Oh, we made a big mistake when we thought you were so-and-so.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z I don’t think a proper board would operate saying Mrs. Ridout supported it, Mr. so-and-so didn’t, the governor said this -- I don’t see much purpose in that.” RBA to Welcome ’Growth Girl’ After Pausing Australia Rate Cuts 2012-02-07T14:01:11Z “They’ll say, ‘Well, so-and-so, you played a very good game, but I’m going to give it to someone else.’ ” Rangers? Reward Is Well-Worn Broadway Hat 2012-01-17T02:57:08Z As middle-aged men and women we have often laughed over the way in which we have still accepted “mama said” so-and-so as a final verdict. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z For instance, in December, 1898, he might say, “You remember that on February 27, 1878, you wrote me so-and-so”; and this, with him, was a mere matter of course. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Word goes out that so-and-so is giving a dance at such-and-such a point, and the countryside troops thither for shuffle and jig and wassail. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Therefore we sometimes say, "Last night the Shade of so-and-so ate me, and I shouted till I almost died." The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z You know the old expression, "so-and-so needs no introduction?" It might not have been pretty, but Seahawks will take the win 2011-12-13T05:07:04Z For instance, he shall begin by saying: 'The comedy we have to represent is so-and-so; the personages such-and-such; the houses are on this side and on that.' The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z It's not unreasonable to brand Cole as a no-good so-and-so for doing that in the final minutes of a game that was already decided, but we don't know everything that led up to that moment. Why no outrage for the cheap shot on the Seahawks' Russell Okung? 2011-12-04T06:09:48Z “I can remember asking Patrick, Do you ever feel intimidated by so-and-so and so-and-so because they’re so boisterous?” his father said. Patrick Cantlay Resists Pressure to Join PGA 2011-11-28T01:16:40Z They were warned by their host that these persons said they were so-and-so, and that these gentlemen were at the door to prevent their going out. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z You are quite mistaken in thinking I said so-and-so. Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing 2011-11-21T03:00:13.640Z Then she called her sons and daughters, and in their presence said to their father, “You said so-and-so yesterday; now I am off and with my children.” Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z I wish James and Eliza to take tea with me this evening, to meet so-and-so. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z They would tell me that doctor so-and-so would cure me; which was no kindness to me, because it kept me from asking God's help. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z I forget what we talked about, but she presently said, in allusion to something we were discussing: ‘Oh, you know, the aristocracy do so-and-so, but in one’s own class of life it’s very different.’ Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z There is very little use, months afterwards, in pleading “I am almost sure I never expressed myself as you say: to the best of my recollection I said so-and-so”. Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing 2011-11-21T03:00:13.640Z As for the expression, "My respects to the venerable so-and-so," it is employed by the common people throughout Siberia, even when addressed to a young man of twenty. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z I just thought you ought to know about this, you see, and all you've got to do is to write to so-and-so, and so-and-so. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Its eyes were to be so-and-so—the colour also varied day by day. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z They can always assure you that if this man had not done so-and-so, or that man had not failed them in the most unexpected way, they would have been all right. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z She had a plaintive way of saying, "When papa was rich we did so-and-so," which was very touching; and her long words were considered "perfectly elegant" by the girls. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z Go to so-and-so—offer them, let me see, such-and-such a sum, and not a shilling more, and your business is done.” World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z O, my dear Common Golfer, You were of that party; You were; You are always of such parties, You are always sitting On other people's thymy banks, And saying, "Why did So-and-so so-and-so?" Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z The second is to build their network, and they also want the validation of saying 'Seedcamp invested in me' or 'so-and-so wrote about me'. Seedcamp's Saul Klein on four years of tapping startup trends 2011-08-11T16:39:28Z The collection of figures was then gone over, and compared with a chart, after which two pairs of shoes were found corresponding with the dimensions covered by number so-and-so. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z "I say 200 lire, now it is for you to say something;" or, "The price is so-and-so, what will you give?" are the preludes to some really enjoyable quarters of an hour. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z "In the future reports will begin 'so-and-so won the toss but it cannot be said they made full use of the first fortnight." The Spin 2011-07-19T12:37:35Z A gentleman, an acquaintance of so-and-so, had gone to the Orient, and in Jerusalem, at the Holy Sepulchre, met a veiled lady, who was no other than Countess Wildenau. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z I'm not coaching to try to win more games than so-and-so. Kentucky coach John Calipari's new deal is worth $36.5 million | College basketball 2011-06-28T03:42:03Z And so old so-and-so begins to think he can get away with anything… anywhere. Sex, power and the French 2011-05-21T07:18:34Z On the appearance of the fateful numbers there is a general talk, a general lamentation: "If I had only done so-and-so." Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z And then some cunning so-and-so in the Pepsi's marketing department dreamt up the slogan 'Pepsi: Nothing Official About It'. The Spin 2011-07-19T12:37:35Z "Mother, will you ask father for so-and-so?" is an everyday question in many homes; and why should it be? Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z "So organza is the name of the designer?" was my clueless follow-up question during an interview with Lady so-and-so for a fashion story on what wedding guests would be wearing. Will William and Kate Make Up for Charles and Di? 2011-04-20T07:00:00Z Johnny’s house is his castle—and a precious dull castle it is; what a many Bull castles there are in so-and-so crescent! Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z Whenever either she or the Prince spoke to the Council the word "I" was not used; it was always "We think so-and-so should be done." In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z In the great factory he loses even his name and becomes number so-and-so. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z "Because he was told so-and-so by Lord ——; who ought to be ashamed of himself!" was the answer. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Did you not say so-and-so before such a lady as you read your servant's letter?” The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z A neighbour of mine used to be made very angry when he first came to Jamaica because when he asked "Have you seen so-and-so?" the answer always was "I don't see him." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z There is a vacancy there—such a one has died—so-and-so has retired. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Sometimes, I even think to myself: man, so-and-so is going to get annoyed because I've played three passes and haven't given him the ball yet. I'm a romantic says Xavi, heartbeat of Barcelona and Spain 2011-02-11T08:00:01Z Oh, one must go to so-and-so—everyone does. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z In some instances the epithet "old" would irreverently precede, and persons of considerable eminence might be heard spoken of as old Tom so-and-so, old Sam such-a-one. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z He told me I was a lucky so-and-so. Global Soccer: Something Strange Is in the Air in England 2011-02-06T19:00:28Z Our poor Noel was this, and that, he complained of so-and-so, and first began to look unwell in such and such ways. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z After all, we are social primates and very accustomed to talking with one another about what “so-and-so” did with whom and when. Scientist at Work: Camera Traps Catch Lots of Monkeys 2011-01-27T13:10:00Z What in so-and-so and such-and-such did you do such a fool trick for? The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z In that case you must do so-and-so with it. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z "All I have to say is, 'Is so-and-so in or out?' and they know exactly what I mean." Aung San Suu Kyi: Burma's First Lady of Freedom 2010-12-29T08:30:00Z It pondereth blindly whether or no the opposite hosts will do so-and-so: and how it will end at last, you know, dependeth upon the "whether". The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z But when they reflect back on it, it’s: Look at the run that so-and-so is on, the Lakers, the Yankees. Nascar Has the Finish, if Not the Viewers, It Has Craved 2010-11-20T19:54:00Z He didn't come in here like, 'Oh, I'm so-and-so, No. 1 recruit.' Nation's top recruit quickly finds a home at Miami 2010-10-20T16:22:00Z When Mr. Stevens got there, the friend vented a little about the so-and-so members of the North Providence Council, held up five fingers across his chest, and mouthed the word: Five. This Land: In Rhode Island, Wieners, Allegations of Corruption and a Choice 2010-09-24T22:30:00Z “Once, there was a sense that ‘so-and-so looked Jewish.’ Black and Jewish, and Seeing No Contradiction 2010-08-28T05:30:00Z "We're not going to set out there and say, 'Well, he's had so-and-so catches, he's done,'" Sanders said. Cobb embraces role as 'face' of Kentucky football 2010-08-24T13:50:00Z It's easy to say so-and-so got roughed up. Brad Keselowski prevails, adds to his lead in NASCAR Nationwide Series | Auto racing 2010-08-15T03:09:00Z His focus on the game is so absolute that he is widely considered, by his own admission, "a horrible so-and-so". Simon Burnton: Is Ebdon snooker's unlikely saviour? 2010-07-30T23:28:00Z It will have been 'so-and-so gets the top job' and what a great career he has had. BP boss Tony Hayward's sailing trip: one in a long line of CEO gaffes 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z She loves to talk on the phone while washing the dinner dishes, catching up long distance or dealing with issues closer to home, the reconnoitring with the long lost or a recent so-and-so. Catherine Bowman: “The Sink.” 2010-06-21T04:00:00Z “If I wanted to take people down, it would be, ‘Hayhurst takes potshots, so-and-so denies this’ — and then it becomes a scandal. Extra Bases: New Book Echoes Bouton?s ?Ball Four? 2010-04-24T19:49:00Z We always think we should start with, 'How do you think so-and-so felt?' How Not to Raise a Bully: The Early Roots of Empathy 2010-04-17T20:45:00Z I’m still going to be the same nasty, feisty so-and-so I always was.” Sports of The Times: A Manager Who Exceeded His Own Expectations 2010-03-01T01:15:00Z People would come up and shout into the wreckage, “Is so-and-so inside?” at the top of their lungs repeatedly. 2010-01-15T13:24:00Z So I’d call so-and-so, and that person would say, “I don’t know anything, but why don’t you try these three other people?” and I kept doing this. 2010-01-11T08:16:00Z He was in his room, number so-and-so, they told me, but he was taking his siesta. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 I replied that the Countess's reason for asking this service of me was not his concern--I lived in number so-and-so, and would be at his service next day for any satisfaction he required. A Divided Heart and Other Stories A baronet has the title of 'Sir' prefixed to his Christian and surname, and his wife is 'Lady' so-and-so. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis My father used to tell with amusement how Lettington never failed to remind him of a bad prophecy:—“Yes, sir, but you said so-and-so would happen.” Springtime and Other Essays Please, sir, you said the other day that so-and-so was right. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced But if he persisted in concealing his crime, the king would cause proclamation to be made throughout the island that so-and-so had been robbed, and that the robber or robbers had been prayed to death. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II We ought no longer to ask why is so-and-so here, and we ought always to be able to answer the question why such a one is not here. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Lord Alfred, who has not yet recovered his temper, says this is "disgusting," and "wonders what the—so-and-so—brought him here at all." Faith and Unfaith My father, Count so-and-so, had only two daughters. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second And Pop says, 'I like it fine, you old so-and-so.' The Underpup So I submitted, and he came, and he shook his head and agreed that so-and-so was the man to take me in hand. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. I want you to write a good article on so-and-so. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself The desk clerk looked up with his habitual smile of expectation; how-do-you-do-Mr.-so-and-so, and his fingers strayed to the green fountain pen which stood in a holder on the desk. Doom of the House of Duryea Are not we always following some leader?—always imitating somebody, and running in crowds hither and thither because so-and-so are running there too? The Adventures of a Cat And a Fine Cat too! "She will be eighteen next so-and-so," said I, giving him the month. A Marriage at Sea "You must go so-and-so," he said at length, when we paused. An American Girl Abroad Brandolin does not consider it conversation to say, "Have you seen so-and-so?" or, "What a sad thing such-and-such is, isn't it!" A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Remember, too, that I may have to explain in court why I did so-and-so. The Bartlett Mystery Every man with a hypothesis, broadly speaking, wants to find that facts are so-and-so. Rationalism Ludwig belonged to that class of people who say, "I want to do" so-and-so; but who never get beyond this principle of "wanting to do" into action. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Perhaps he is able to say off-hand: "This job was done by so-and-so." Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police He returned to his hotel, but was back again at sunrise smiling his best into a hand hole, requesting so-and-so and so-and-so, while he pencilled and submitted examples of his hand-writing. John March, Southerner A, who cut B whilst he was a shabby student, curries sedulously up to him and cudgels his memory for anecdotes about him when he becomes the great so-and-so. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers We often meet people, and say of them, sometimes meaning well and sometimes ill, ‘How well so-and-so would do in a book!’ English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century “Well,” he would say, drawing out the word to infinity, “and I suppose now in your country things will be so-and-so.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) Though this was fair, and that was something else, and a third was so-and-so, yet none of them was Mary Something-or-other. A Country Gentleman and his Family He had been forced to move from his apartment; nobody wanted that dirty so-and-so, Professor McLeod, around. A World by the Tale No addicted follower of so-and-so or of so-and-so can be a good Socialist any more than he can be a good scientific investigator. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism And all the while their acquaintances look on in stupor, and ask each other, with almost passionate emphasis, what so-and-so can see in that woman, or such-an-one in that man. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) But how to get the wrong crew there?”—“I have it!” cried the other; “the so-and-so affair!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) A phenomenon may be so-and-so with regard to another; but that either is absolute truth we can not affirm. Carmen Ariza A Moslem wife has no title until she has a son, and then she is called the "mother of so-and-so," instead of being called by the name of her husband. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It Twice two is four, Prince so-and-so is a hero, good children go to heaven, God is great, the Reform Church represents the true faith, etc., etc. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland Many of the items were strange; the spelling was phonetic and curious, and at times stumped us both, and then Mr. Scorer would scratch his head and opine that it must mean so-and-so. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 They say Mr. Gladstone says so-and-so, and for them this is sufficient. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Politics was a standing topic,—who was likely to be nominated on their ticket,—whether he would be elected,—and whether it was true that so-and-so was going to be sold out by the sheriff. Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 An Illustrated Magazine I am going to ship so-and-so so many tubs of lard next May," says the exporter to the banker, "the drafts against them will amount to so-and-so-much. Elements of Foreign Exchange A Foreign Exchange Primer Why, so-and-so had told her her acting had never been surpassed on the English stage; and he had seen every piece played in London during the last thirty years. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real But the usual form is either a sort of equivalent to “lived happily ever after,” or a frank and direct intimation: “Here ends this story,” or “That is all I know of so-and-so.” Eskimo Folk-Tales It had not been with him, as with younger men, to say, 'Your mother thinks so-and-so should be done.' Lover or Friend There are others who are willing to obey God, provided he will do so-and-so to suit them. Heart Talks It is true that at first so-and-so whispered to so-and-so that he was a misnagdim, progressive and indifferent in matters of religion. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Mr. Cressy, my name is so-and-so; I am an actor; a good actor too, and I have always been very proud of my profession. Continuous Vaudeville Now, the word "choice" presupposes variety from which to select, as I select or choose so-and-so, which is my choice. Violin Making 'The Strad' Library, No. IX. And G. G. was going to say: "Ever hear of so-and-so?" It, and Other Stories When anybody said, "I wonder where I put my so-and-so," she jumped up and said, "Let me fetch it," even if it was upstairs. Once on a Time Over half the Fifes are missing, most of the Devons also, so-and-so killed, and so-and-so, and so-and-so. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition "This one," she told herself, "is so-and-so, and that one there just another so-and-so." Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories And again, "this is a grand 'copy' of so-and-so," when example of such is meant; how can an example of, say "Mayson" be a "copy" of him? Violin Making 'The Strad' Library, No. IX. "O man," he said testily in the Arabic of the Coast, "why do you walk-in-the world dressed like a so-and-so?" Bones in London I wants to do so-and-so o' Monday, if 'tis fine. Change in the Village In the East, "so-and-so, the servant of God, is baptized," &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" But I know what he was up against—and I envy the lucky so-and-so. Starman's Quest You have realized that so-and-so did a pleasing, pretty and complicated dance, but what it is called, or if it is called at all, you are unable to state. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession Mr. Tyrwhitt could only help me by suggesting that it was "Botticelli for so-and-so." Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving When his voice gradually rose to a shriek the Englishman stepped out and said, “I suppose you mean Captain so-and-so.” 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Men proceeded to test the belief by an examination of the thing in question, and not by merely adducing the assertions of "the learned so-and-so," or of "the ingenious Mr. Dash." More Science From an Easy Chair Stately dames, with heavy and gaily trimmed trains, peered at the beautiful belles, and said: “My, isn’t she a fright!” or “Goodness, what dreadful manners the Duchess so-and-so has!” Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure I want you to notice the formula, by which the landscape, ceasing to be the accusative of the man's looking and thinking, becomes the nominative of a verb to be so-and-so. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics At the left-hand corner, "Drawn by—so-and-so;" at the right-hand corner, "Engraved by—so-and-so." Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving "The thought of so-and-so came into my head this morning," such a person will say. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries And, though his demonstration seems but so-and-so, No doubt the world's as mad as any hatter, The sweeter sex especially! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 It will not suffice for one to apply at such a place, and state merely that he knows so-and-so and is all right; he will be turned down hard. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts If she were to be told a tithe of them, she would grieve sorely; but she holds no converse with Slanderers and those who wag their tongues and say so-and-so of such-a-one. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... These the priests took down, and then told the customer that the noises meant so-and-so! The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Some one would hide an article, open the door, and bring in the dog, saying, "Find so-and-so." Anecdotes of Dogs His family advises him to apply to so-and-so. Essay on the Creative Imagination That is, I have told you so-and-so, but do not speak of it—do not publish it. The Proverbs of Scotland They've always got an aunt, or a cousin, or a friend's friend called so-and-so, or living somewhere, if you mention a place.' Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls He had asked “Did I know so-and-so?” when I promptly replied, “I don’t know him, but I have seen him.” Bardell v. Pickwick The man who read the will began thus: 'I so-and-so, being of unsound mind but firm in body . . .' The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The practice, in some groups, of giving "straight" cultivar-names as second part collective designations, followed by "var. so-and-so," is condemned by the Code. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Is so-and-so alive still, or is he dead?— A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay By a "description" I mean any phrase of the form "a so-and-so" or "the so-and-so." Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Why should I go," he would say, "when so-and-so and so-and-so stay at home? Tommy It is a habit with people to say, 'If I were in your place I should' do so-and-so. The Last Woman The name of every divinity is preceded by the star, meaning "the god so-and-so." Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria How is so-and-so, who was ill the other day?— A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Thus a description will mean any phrase of the form "the so-and-so" in the singular. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Except in the case of fugues or sonatas and symphonies, which are headed ‘Op. ---’ so-and-so, or ‘No. ---’ whatever it may be, music usually has a title. Diversions in Sicily It was as if he said, "The King and I have decided so-and-so, and you are to stand aside." The Justice of the King In the inscriptions things are said to have happened in the year so-and-so of such a king's reign. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria I like the man who says 'such and such a thing is so-and-so, because I can prove it.' The Tyranny of the Dark When we say "the so-and-so exists," we mean that there is just one object which is the so-and-so. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays But the game was that he made a speech proposing so-and-so as a suitable person to be invited to drink, and the sotto-presidente made another speech giving his reasons for agreeing or differing. Diversions in Sicily He says this or that: your modern writers say so-and-so. The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2] Dear me, I must write to so-and-so, or he will think I have forgotten him! Mushrooms on the Moor Now how did that little so-and-so know enough to call it a curve? The Short Life The object of the following paper is to consider what it is that we know in cases where we know propositions about "the so-and-so" without knowing who or what the so-and-so is. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays “Try it, then!” was the captain’s reply; “we’ll be taken anyhow if we don’t, and, by —, I’d rather go to pieces on a reef than be taken by this bloody so-and-so.” Ran Away to Sea You can't risk having a ship complain: 'Oh, I thought those figures you sent me were so-and-so.' Walter and the Wireless I appoint such a one, Keeper of the fire and so-and-so, Keeper of the tally. Woodland Tales "Exactly, unless the little so-and-so is pulling ours, which I sometimes suspect." The Short Life The proposition "a is the so-and-so" means that a has the property so-and-so, and nothing else has. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Yes; her father had stolen that money; would I like to see him? he lived in such a place; his name was so-and-so. How It All Came Round Men are going to say: 'Think of those poor, stupid old things back in nineteen hundred and twenty-three who believed so-and-so! Carl and the Cotton Gin You've got my opinion and my advice, and, if you don't write that article you are a so-and-so. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler "Their names are," he continued, "so-and-so, so-and-so . . . . and Cowling." From Lower Deck to Pulpit A second reason is that propositions concerning "the so-and-so" are possible even when "the so-and-so" has no denotation. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays It was figured out deductively that a planet deflecting the path of the planet Uranus by just so-and-so much should be found at just such and such a particular point in the heavens. Human Traits and their Social Significance I don't want to hear to-morrow that you wish you had had so-and-so. Carl and the Cotton Gin "The dirty so-and-so cracked me over the head with the trench tool and got away!" The Whispering Spheres The butcher says that his meat is so-and-so, and you pay; the grocer marks his tins such-and-such, and you do not question; and the baker says that, and you pay, pay, pay! The Lure of the Mask If this is admitted, however, we are led to the conclusion that, by parity of form, no judgment concerning "the so-and-so" actually involves the so-and-so as a constituent. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays More than once a clerk had come to the door to announce that so-and-so or so-and-so, awaited the leisure of his employers; and, in every case, the answer had been, “let them wait.” The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn Once when driving with him on a jaunting car in Dublin, he asked me, did I know so-and-so, and I answered promptly in Mr. Winkle’s words, “I don’t know him, but I have seen him.” Pickwickian Manners and Customs “I never hove anything, and that you know, you so-and-so,” answered Ichabod, drawing near to his adversary. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Several others replied in the same tones; and one of them, who had apparently run aft, exclaimed, “Shure there she is, and that so-and-so Larry Harrigan has gone off with her.” Paddy Finn If we know that the proposition "a is the so-and-so" is true, i.e. that a is so-and-so and nothing else is, we call a the denotation of the phrase "the so-and-so." Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays He published controversial tracts: ‘Did So-and-So believe so-and-so or something quite different?’ and then a discussion of the ‘grounds’ of this belief. The Bibliotaph and Other People The son became a notorious character, the daughter an impudent, cynical little runabout who, on certain occasions, would fill their rickety abode with her chatter about affairs concerning the "man" of so-and-so or such-and-such. Brazilian Tales “You did, though, you so-and-so,” cried Trundle, doubling his fist, and dealing Ichabod a hit on the eye which almost stove it in. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman I asked the porter who answered my 'phone call whether he had seen a young lady dressed in so-and-so waiting in the lounge, and he replied 'no.' The Daffodil Mystery Such propositions will also remain true or remain false if we substitute for "the so-and-so" any other phrase having the same denotation. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Some look negatively at the problem, feeling that "I could have done better if I had had the advantages of so-and-so." The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book We only confidentially discuss whether so-and-so has come here for his mind. Letters to His Friends “Oh! you blessed Chissel; I saw you heave that, you aggrawating so-and-so,” exclaimed Trundle, in a towering rage, exhibiting his bleeding nose and broken glass. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Cabinet Members; Senators and Representatives; prominent citizens, mostly Judge so-and-so, or Colonel this-or-that. Lone Star Planet The further analysis of propositions concerning "the so-and-so" is thus merged in the problem of the nature of the variable, i.e. of the meanings of some, any, and all. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays On reaching the drummers in their retreat the chorus called out some words of uncertain meaning, which have been interpreted, "Spirit of so-and-so, away at sea, loved little." The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia We can fancy them saying afterwards: 'Well, I never knew that so-and-so had so much in him!' The Dark Forest No, sir," said Judge Metcalf, "I live at number so-and-so Charles Street, and I will say to you what I heard a man say the first night I moved into my present house. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Very early in the morning of that day the necromancer came to Franz and said: "Last night the Princess dreamed so-and-so—will your worship allow me to go away now?" Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know In fact, "the so-and-so is such-and-such" will mean that "x is so-and-so and nothing else is, and x is such-and-such" is capable of truth. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays "When you say run so-and-so, he runs, doesn't he?" The Henchman Some one would confide to one that so-and-so was "wonderfully sympathetic." The Dark Forest People often refer to a dead person as the "deceased" or the "departed," or as the "late so-and-so." Stories That Words Tell Us If anybody wants to speak, they have to ask him, and he says, 'The Senator from so-and-so has the floor.' 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