Example sentences of "so much [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In religion as in so much else the daily life of the South Saxons was conducted over several centuries by word of mouth and the group memory rather than by letter and record . |
| 32 | When the counsellor asked him how he felt about not having sex , he replied that he thought that sex was often ‘ overblown ’ and that , anyway , he did not want to bother Sarah with his attentions , because she had so much else on her plate . |
| 33 | As in so much else , the ‘ Omagiu ’ in the National History Museum and its lesser imitators in every other museum and exhibition hall in the country , were Stalinist in inspiration . |
| 34 | She and Brian had been meaning to explore the area at weekends , but there had always seemed so much else to do . |
| 35 | ‘ The Imperial Cancer Research Fund pays the doctors ' salaries as well as so much else . |
| 36 | Murder was the first destroyer of privacy as it was of so much else . |
| 37 | The rest is history , but one which records her pivotal work with the Ordinary Life initiative more than ten years ago , from which so much else has flowed ; working with Maureen Oswin on bereavement which culminated two years ago in the latter 's Am I Allowed to Cry ? , helping to get the Campaign for Mentally Handicapped People ( now Values into Action ) off the ground ; respite care ; and the initiative to get children out of long-stay hospitals . |
| 38 | Yet , as they finally declare their love for each other — having been tricked into so doing — Beatrice asks one favour : It seems to me that the fact that this request comes in prose is a sign that it is not to be taken seriously , since it , too , like so much else in the play , is based on false appearances . |
| 39 | So either one can not imagine postal activity in isolation , because it is conceptually bound up with so much else , or one can imagine it as the futile activity of a deluded loner . |
| 40 | Like so much else about Paris and New York , that sounds only too familiar in London . |
| 41 | Since so much else rests on it , it is clearly crucial to assess the validity of the initial analysis of communication itself . |
| 42 | He watched William 's face , wondering if he 'd forgotten , or blocked it out as he appeared to have blocked out so much else . |
| 43 | but so much else besides . |
| 44 | It was therefore the extreme claims of the clerical right that forced the issue : these claims were incompatible with the minimum demands of the liberal state even when these represented , as in so much else , the continuation of the work of the monarchy . |
| 45 | He did his deep-breathing exercises ; evidently , like so much else in his life , ritual ; then smiled at me and jumped back twenty-four hours . |
| 46 | No , the Ebony Throne is lost to us , as so much else is lost to us , ’ said Oisin . |
| 47 | But a certain failure , distressing to themselves , to be like other people , caused them to sink back , with so much else that drifted or was washed up , into the mud moorings of the great tide-way . |
| 48 | Only locally do we seem to have an orogeny at this time , which is confused ( as so much else in stratigraphy ) by nomenclatural anomalies . |
| 49 | She knew that the fussy , frilly bridal gown did not suit her but had accepted it , as she had accepted so much else in her life , for her mother 's sake . |
| 50 | 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 . |
| 51 | ‘ Well , like so much else tonight , your timing 's perfect . ’ |
| 52 | The word ’ privatisation ’ is redefined by Labour as it suits it , as is the case with so much else in the Labour party . |
| 53 | How could he ever admit to Maisie that the very thing that had brought them together was , like so much else in his life , a lie ? |
| 54 | But I was dreading the French paper to which I had only given the dregs of my time as I had had so much else on my plate . |
| 55 | Yeah well why that happened , Oh I think it was just pressure of work you know , she had so much else to do . |
| 56 | There had been so much else to do : such as leaving a brief note for Julie , and also contacting her office to explain the problem and that she 'd be in touch with them as soon as possible . |
| 57 | Fabia drove down to Dover unhappily , not liking herself very much that , instead of being co-operative when Cara had so much else to worry her , she had been a shade obstructive . |
| 58 | But there was so much else to see that , as time flew by , it was no surprise to her that , having been thoroughly absorbed , she had forgotten entirely such necessities as eating , until Ven good-humouredly mentioned , ‘ Since I did n't wish to intrude on your pleasure to suggest a coffee-break , will you permit me , at ten past one , to suggest we have a break for lunch ? ’ |
| 59 | With so much else to concern them , and with such a big lead over Aberdeen , this is one game where Rangers may be satisfied with a point . |
| 60 | you know , for a few days like that , I mean th it , it , I al almost shudder at the thought because there 's so much else I would , you know , prefer to do with five hundred pounds . |