Example sentences of "so [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So this a thing you wo n't like about it , is that if you 've got er , thirteen columns and ten rows , that means you have to create hundred and thirty range names , which you wo n't enjoy doing .
2 So this a new
3 Best taken on an empty stomach so half an hour before food .
4 He went nuts — he went crackers , got the cane , and he was wielding it , and it was at that time that the rest of the boys decided to pile up the furniture in the corner and set fire to it , so half the classroom was burning .
5 So half the time I felt like killing him , and I got agoraphobia , because I was so depressed .
6 In this case the resistances ate equal , so half the stored energy ( 0.04 1 ) is dissipated in the freewheeling resistance each time the corresponding phase is turned off .
7 So half the room was tiddly and the other half looked a little confused at the amount of noise the others were making .
8 thing early in the week out with him and he did n't know how to operate it , so half the tapes , I mean we checked them because he 's he 's got ta write down who is speaking on on those tapes
9 Oh my chest hurts so much every time I cough like that .
10 It 's not so much a question it 's a comment .
11 Well it 's , it 's not so much a suggestion it 's more that you ca n't do multiplicational area until
12 the Antichrist is not so much a person as a principle .
13 And what do you do , do you just put so much a week in a kitty for that ?
14 What they call stand-by mo they do today , they still guarantee a day 's , it ai n't much mind you but they still get guaranteed so much a day .
15 It was n't quite so much a cliche in nineteen twenty seven , but erm , nevertheless , this is the starting point of Freud 's er , Freud 's analysis .
16 Chairman 's the person that can sit in with the group of people and is good in terms of receiving information from people and disseminating information and giving it back out again making sure that everybody 's being brought in so he 's a person really not not so much a leader but he will be a person who can keep the group together and can make sure that all the information flows around the group and that everybody 's getting a fair say a fair crack of the whip in terms of what 's going on in terms of orienting towards a task , so everything 's towards a task you need towards a task .
17 It 's is not er er so much a lost leader , it was an incentive negotiated into the contract for industry to make progress .
18 Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come .
19 And they , the company wrote back and said it 's so much a policy and looks reasonable and I sent them a bloody cheque you see
20 You 've got ta put an offer in and pay it so much a month have n't you or something and , and , and get it paid off over a period of time ?
21 No Alma 's been erm keeping some money for me and I , she , I give her so much a week and she give it all today .
22 We 'll go a little , trifle slower but rather than no it 's not so much a trifle slower as steadily .
23 You have to pay so much a week
24 Mm pay so much a year .
25 My step brother , Tommy , do you know the original well Mr was a sales rep for Bokes couriers , and er his wife used to make pickles , homemade , and she us Mr used to give his friends a jar of pickles occasionally and er from that the idea of selling them , cos it ou after they 'd started distributing amongst his friends he got the idea that there was a market for it , so my step-brother Tommy er started to work with Mrs we used to call them Mrs but her name was , Street you know where Street is , well on the left hand side of Street about oh at the back of the first row of houses in Street , there was a , a small open space and Mr had a big shed put there , and er started buying the pickling onions and er all the women who wished to started skinning onions at so much a bag for Mr and er he 'd gradually built himself up but me step- brother Tommy was er working full time helping Mrs to pick the onions and , and that , that 's how Mac 's Pickles started was just from a mere fact of him being a commercial traveller and he 'd di distribute them to his friends and created the , a market for himself really ac actually they , they , they did have a van driver and a van , a van to deliver them as they gradually increased the supply and they used to deliver them all , all around the area .
26 and either pay it all in one I asked if I could pay it do so much , you know so much a year
27 Aye , they get so much a week .
28 So it 's not so much a device to study in its own right , it 's a teaching aid in other words , a classroom aid .
29 They have a very fiercely competitive system , and some people say that you have to start preparing for this at nursery school erm and it 's a question of going to the right schools , going to the right training colleges , though it 's not so much a question of going to university , although you do have to have a university degree in most cases , but they have special training establishments with a tough competition to get into it , and as a result of this the people who come out are very highly selected , and think of themselves as being very professional , very competent , they have a great deal more self confidence , in some ways , than our British civil servants do .
30 with alcohol I mean alcohol is so much a part of the establishment of Oxford .
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