Example sentences of "[prep] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It is , in fact , impossible for management to have a direct , personal feeling and knowledge about so many business environments . |
| 4 | Shareholders in Unisys have been through so much misery , the fear that the IBM mainframe blight will soon infect the company is so great that no reasonable offer for the company is likely to be refused — and while the Unisys debt burden is now manageable , it is still onerous for a company of Unisys ' size , but AT&T 's credit remains almost as good as gold . |
| 5 | Every , we go through so much milk now with erm , having breakfast cereals and |
| 6 | and erm I was feeling ill at the time and I , I wondered why because he 'd been through so much suffering , you know , it was a happy release . |
| 7 | Got through so much money at Christmas , you know . |
| 8 | That was my point exactly , if people go through so much hassle to have a baby , then surely there 's gon na be less chance of abusing all that kind of trouble within the family ? |
| 9 | How can I put the people I love so much through so much pain ? |
| 10 | Like dissolves , slow motion can be useful for scenes of sexual love or simply for lovers ' meetings — a usage now long derided , though , and so no longer even parodied , after its long descent through so many TV commercials . |
| 11 | For so many animal fallacies , it is the rare event that becomes established as the ‘ norm ’ in popular animal lore , and usually — as in this case — with the animal motives involved luridly exaggerated or distorted . |
| 12 | They called for so many generator , we had double of them . |
| 13 | So many dollars paid to John Russell for so many stage horses . |
| 14 | And she loved his body , the astringent unsweaty cleverness of it , that gave with delight and asked for so little back . |
| 15 | And for so little money ! |
| 16 | In no other area of environmental policy does legislation impose such burdens for so little gain . |
| 17 | Have so many ever died for so little gain ? |
| 18 | Or attempt to explore with a Central European Jew the precise nature of the ties that he or she feels with a culture which down the centuries has been responsible for so much persecution and pain . |
| 19 | He talked of all that remained to be done , of how he would do it all , bit by bit ; said that first of all the attic should be examined , for so much rain soaking in must have affected the beams . |
| 20 | The Department of Transport , the advertising industry and the police have combined to crack down on this menace which is still responsible for so much carnage and misery . |
| 21 | I have no idea why the body could not have been built directly onto the chassis at ground level for so much effort would have been saved . |
| 22 | Did you ever think it was unfair that you had to work so hard for so little money ? |
| 23 | She knew in her heart that he had told the truth , and it had been herself at fault for so lacking trust in his integrity . |
| 24 | Gatting made the point that they had to win the final two games as after so much cricket they simply did not have the strength left for a third . |
| 25 | Finally , after so much emphasis on the views of middle-class adults , what of the children themselves ? |
| 26 | He dropped into a bit of a snooze , which any giant might be pardoned for wanting after so much walking and a bit of eating , never mind a sup of mead . |
| 27 | After so much walking , a great deal of it on cobblestones , her feet could do with a rest ! |
| 28 | Even after so much success , the inter-island rivalries are never far from the surface , and other players had their advocates . |
| 29 | Jackdaws Castle replaces the old yard at nearby Condicote where David Nicholson trained over 800 winners in 30 years , so why move after so much success . |
| 30 | The first exonerated Victoria Head , now of BDO Binder Hamlyn , and Richard Green , formerly of Arthur Young , while the other two reports came to the conclusion that , after so much delay and considering the age and state of health of those under enquiry , no fair enquiry could be held . |