Examples of use of EG
1. For while some things (eg consequences) can only be seen properly from a distance, others (eg motives) you can often see more clearly from close to.
2. Ditto, anywhere where it might rain, eg Scotland.
3. Mr Cameron may need classes in modern televisual references, eg: "Am I bovvered?
4. Traffic was beginning to peter out as those flowing back and forth appeared to be Eg...
5. Which? says: KFC has given away free toys with children‘s meals, eg Marvin‘s Magic Tricks.