Example sentences of "[prep] so [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much . |
| 2 | It is doubtful whether any other golf course , with the exception of St Andrews , has been written about so much , photographed so lavishly and expanded upon so frequently . |
| 3 | Perhaps part of the fascination of movies has always been that they trigger off so many memories but what is interesting about so much film-making in the 1920s is that movies are so closely associated with that age of the masses that had come at the end of one century and the beginning of another . |
| 4 | The unsatisfactory conclusion that the conditional is about so much , or rather the unsatisfactory conclusion that the conditional is about a further statement about so much , follows from the metalinguistic view . |
| 5 | The unsatisfactory conclusion that the conditional is about so much , or rather the unsatisfactory conclusion that the conditional is about a further statement about so much , follows from the metalinguistic view . |
| 6 | It 's not when I wondered about so much as where ? ’ |
| 7 | He 'd lied about so much else , and it was quite clear now why he 'd wanted to know so much about Ryan , where he was , what he 'd done ; he 'd wanted to know how much or how little Ryan had told her so that he did n't make the same mistakes . |
| 8 | Are those the candy-floss , Mickey Mouse jobs that the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) goes on about so much , or are those people just sponging off the backs of the poll tax payers ? |
| 9 | What is serious about so much school work generally is that so frequently it seems to fail to have any deep effect on life outside the classroom . |
| 10 | Then again , he talked with her because he longed to satisfy to meet her needs , as a human being she 'd aspiration , she 'd hope , she 'd desires and as she looked back on her life , some of them may have been fulfilled , some of her plans may have been realized , but there must have been an awful emptiness , and awful hollowness about so much . |
| 11 | But because people mi mess about so much it kills . |
| 12 | Spanish and he goes , he knew what I was talking about so all of a sudden he goes ah so tell me a bit about this erm this Melissa so I said |
| 13 | It is , in fact , impossible for management to have a direct , personal feeling and knowledge about so many business environments . |
| 14 | ‘ I suppose that is what I find so fascinating about so many American women . ’ |
| 15 | How could one live with someone , love someone to distraction and be blind or , at least , allow oneself to be kept in the dark about so many things ? |
| 16 | Perhaps the reason for the comic success of such characters is that they help us to recognise the prejudice which exists in all of us at so many different levels about so many different things . |
| 17 | and I I 've thought about it and I 've thought about so many of them today I ca n't I 'm getting confused at which one it is . |
| 18 | Because you 've asked me about so many of them . |
| 19 | I can draw his face and his expressions , but words are all so used , they 've been used about so many other things and people . |
| 20 | They 'd talked , in a lazy , desultory fashion , about so many things that she 'd lost track . |
| 21 | As regards the salaries of the U S A we 've read and seen about so many companies that pay sky-high for v various salaries and other schemes , we do n't want that in this country but we do want a degree of evenness and I would repeat as somebody has already said , that your salary has gone up fifty six percent which is very , very high . |
| 22 | and I keep on saying that I 've said it like about so many things when we 're at home and she goes , what is this you always saying well with everything . |
| 23 | Daumier is famous for his satirical lithographs ; his equally good drawings and watercolours are less known as so many of them are in private collections . |
| 24 | With more spirit and élan on the attack than the dogged Britisher , he was also much more impressionable in adversity , altogether less capable of the kind of orderly , defensive retreat such as Britain 's soldiers have been accustomed to during so much of her military history . |
| 25 | Patronage was necessary , because it was expected that the member of parliament should be able to obtain it , a fact which goes a long way towards explaining the close links between so many Scots members of parliament and administration . |
| 26 | Given the opportunity , could so many electors have chosen intelligently between so many candidates ? |
| 27 | Expressing thanks for the gift said , ‘ Our success is due to the close co-operation between so many people — shipping agents , hauliers , the Port Authority , to name just a few , with whom we have formed great friendships and partnerships over the years . |
| 28 | Everyone knows Margaret as she travelled between so many departments . |
| 29 | He said , impressed by the growing co-operation between so many businesses and their local communities . |
| 30 | It would be immoral for me to give up on my son ; I have been through so much in the last three years , ’ she said . |