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Steve Pope wrote:
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> To me they are different phrases and neither is colloquial. I would
> say "every so often" means occasionally, while "ever so often" means
> frequently. "He comes to London ever so often" would mean the person
> visits London more than most people do, or more often than one
> might expect.


Yes, that is how we used them!