Enemy fleet approaching at such-and-such velocities. From Wordnik.com. [The Highest Treason] Reference
And: Are people who do such-and-such really athletes?. From Wordnik.com. [Cheerleading A Sport? You'll Know It When You See It] Reference
If such is the case, he will say such-and-such things. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Get on the elevator and come to such-and-such a floor. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Viola Turner, April 15, 1979. Interview C-0015. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
He would ask the Squire if he had such-and-such a book. From Wordnik.com. [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference
COHEN: And when it happens, you do the fax in such-and-such hours. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2002] Reference
Not "what I did today," but rather "what I think about such-and-such.". From Wordnik.com. [phluid61 Diary Entry] Reference
"Oh ... you live on such-and-such Street ... you must know the drunk.". From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
I said, "No, I'm not trading there now, I'm buying from such-and-such.". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Julius Fry, August 19, 1974. Interview E-0004. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
They just wait until someone says "I need you at such-and-such a place.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2003] Reference
He made suggestions (living in the country, working as a such-and-such). From Wordnik.com. [elephants Diary Entry] Reference
So why do I constantly have the urge to say "it's such-and-such a time"?. From Wordnik.com. [jaxraven Diary Entry] Reference
Paul Taylor: We are careful not to assert, "Here is such-and-such a trend.". From Wordnik.com. [The GOP’s Latino Problem] Reference
You know, when your child says to you, I wish I could have a such-and-such. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 1, 2008] Reference
"In Elizabeth City, on such-and-such a day, this terrible thing took place.". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Guy B. Johnson, December 16, 1974. Interview B-0006. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
And he said he had let such-and-such a proportion and they just had to have it. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring, February 5, 1976. Interview G-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
There's no witnesses going to say, I saw him do such-and-such, as far as we know. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2003] Reference
My name's on the back, awarded by President Roosevelt on such-and-such a date, 1943. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2002] Reference
FRANK DEFORD: Two things that people love to ask me are: Is such-and-such really a sport?. From Wordnik.com. [Cheerleading A Sport? You'll Know It When You See It] Reference
At 50, you can no longer afford to think, I'm doing this because of so-and-so or such-and-such. From Wordnik.com. [Ilaina Edison: Elder Independence: 50? Welcome to the Rest of Your Life] Reference
The word "task" metamorphosed from noun to verb, as in so-and-so was tasked to do such-and-such. From Wordnik.com. [Rocky Road To Houston] Reference
She said, "The President would like to know if you could come to lunch on such-and-such a date.". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with William C. Friday, December 3, 1990. Interview L-0147. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
This does not mean ordering a bayonet charge, or the firing of a volley at such-and-such o'clock. From Wordnik.com. [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference
When he would tell me there was such-and-such a variety, I would ask him what it meant in English. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948] Reference
"Hey, leave it here, or I ` m going to call you at such-and-such a time and tell you where to leave it.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2010] Reference
We are pleased to say we can support your get-together at such-and-such park on Monday, October eleventh. From Wordnik.com. [State of fear]
It bothers me to hear of our planners 'deference to the civilian population of such-and-such a target area. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2003] Reference
Anyone can say: “What we need is a new weapon, and we can make it from such-and-such unprecedented materials.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
For instance, I might say to a young man like yourself, ‘You wish to leave such-and-such property to so-and-so.’. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
A man who calls you three times and all three times you answer, I got to work late, I'm flying to such-and-such a place. From Wordnik.com. [How Women Changed The High Court ... And Didn't] Reference
The sergeant-major asked me whether I would like to shift the horses to such-and-such a spot in the field, but I said "No" to that. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
All that his editor gives him is the tip from the fire department, or from some other source, of a fire at such-and-such an address. From Wordnik.com. [Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing] Reference
And so they set up front groups, groups that sound good, "the such-and-such foundation for making sure people have got a good life.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2002] Reference
To tell a customer abruptly, "We do not carry such-and-such a brand in stock" has the effect of leading her immediately to turn to go. From Wordnik.com. [Conversation What to Say and How to Say it] Reference
A bargain struck somewhere, along the lines of "get the Quint prosecution aborted and such-and-such a good thing will come your way!"'. From Wordnik.com. [Come To Grief]
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