Example sentences of "so [adj] [conj] a hint " in BNC.

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1 No comments whatsoever could be found in the first soundings of reactions ‘ which even provided so much as a hint that some or other people 's comrade was in agreement with the attempted assassination ’ .
2 ‘ It wo n't take long , ’ he persisted without so much as a hint of apology .
3 During the Olympics there was n't so much as a hint of nookie between her and her hunk .
4 No commercially-made version gives so much as a hint of its true nature . )
5 Listening carefully for any sound that might indicate fitzAlan 's presence , she stretched out a cautious foot , ready to withdraw it immediately if she encountered so much as a hint of him .
6 Ven queried , as well he might , she realised , for she 'd been chatting to him like a veritable magpie all evening with not so much as a hint of shyness .
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