Example sentences of "so much [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 There was just so much around .
2 ‘ And here 's some extra to get your car cleaned after I 've dripped so much on to it . ’
3 I do n't think people buy it so much on have you seen , they 're going to give you a weeks ' television
4 Well I 'd like to see it Jonathan but I do n't I had so much on at
5 Socially mobile within the middle class we were going not so much up but sideways , heading towards sub-cultures , which as yet did not exist , and which we could envisage only hazily .
6 I erm If i try not to give way , it leaves so much up here
7 ‘ You 're just making that up , the way you make so much up .
8 Well they tie so much up today , you see , where years ago they 'd keep cutting from it , you see , and people were n't so particular , they 'd take the lump as it was .
9 ‘ Oh , that 's the Eiffel Tower , ’ and he says it in the same tone of voice as if you had shown him a portrait of Grandpa , and he had said : ‘ So that 's your grandfather I 've heard so much about .
10 The passion that I have foolishly boasted so much about .
11 She dropped a curtsey and was waiting to be allowed through the door when Mrs Eckley said , ‘ Is this not Wilson , whom I have heard so much about , Ba ? ’
12 This is the tropical rainforest you have heard so much about , and here it is remarkably accessible and in pretty good shape .
13 Now Jesus came to town one day and everyone — including Zacchaeus — wanted to get a look at this healer who they 'd heard so much about .
14 For good measure , and , presumably in case anybody thinks he is indulging in the negative campaigning we have all been hearing so much about , he praises the Lib Dems as offering a ‘ more egalitarian , democratic and ecologically responsible [ manifesto ] than Labour 's ’ .
15 Since you needs must drag me here , I should have liked to see this Hotspur men talk so much about . ’
16 ‘ This would be some of that famous north-country humour I have read so much about . ’
17 I mean er scrap iron , I mean I 've done that erm where we 've loaded scrap iron ships but they do n't do none of that now and when you load scrap iron put so much in on the floor and then dockers would pull it apart and then there 'd then , mean you got ta go and pull a lot of that scrap iron out , load that off , well that the stevedore would say .
18 well I do n't think it matters so much in with the
19 Well you can fit so much in to an hour I mean it 's not rushed .
20 And take so much off and pat it up and then then wrap it , very nice and neatly .
21 I am often asked how , with Biros vanishing as often as they do , is it possible for some writers to get so much down on paper in a single lifetime ?
22 Altrincham was writing not so much out of malice as out of a wish to save the monarchy if not from itself , then from the court .
23 It does n't take so much out of you .
24 Such a result would be so illogical , and so much out of tune with the extensive inquisitorial powers which are undeniably created by the Act , that Mr. Collins accepted that this could not be the meaning of section 2 .
25 Erm in the same way as th the glass in a greenhouse works , that it let's the radiant heat in but then it does n't let so much out , so the heat builds up .
26 ‘ Indeed , it was one of the many subjects … time , Amaryllis … but you have driven so much out of my thoughts .
27 How do they get so much out of the country ? ’
28 Bingham enjoys the reputation of being able to get so much out of so little , making the most of limited resources .
29 Mr Dods , of Coatham House Farm , Coatham Mundeville , said : ‘ When I was young I would barely get on a bus on my own but I got so much out of Young Farmers .
30 I think she 's erm they like take so much out of her pension but she 's not gon na need owt any way and then erm I think government or whatever put rest .
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