Example sentences of "[adv] much for [art] " in BNC.

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1 So much for a daring display of primitive combat !
2 So much for a tradition whose origins may be traced back to early classical times !
3 So much for a few of the perils — what are the pleasures ?
4 So much for a blatant attack , but what about the friendly stranger who suddenly comes too close for comfort in the car park outside the local pub ?
5 So much for a weekend break on Alpha Centauri !
6 So much for a progressive education .
7 So much for a passing game — hoof the ball into the other half and see what happens .
8 So much for a romantic myth that has given Hollywood scriptwriters a nice living .
9 So much for the bad news .
10 So much for the basic laws .
11 So much for the ‘ how ’ of hooliganism but what of the ‘ why ’ ?
12 So much for the asides — but how good is Lewis on the subject he sets himself — on Milton ?
13 So much for the idea that two-tier pricing will somehow be too complicated .
14 So much for the handwringing about the decline of the political process that goes on in Washington .
15 So much for the Clean-Up Soho Campaign .
16 So much for the objection .
17 So much for the diplomatic niceties .
18 So much for the mainstream , but how successful were the left at staying afloat in , or even swimming against , this formidable rightward moving tide ?
19 So much for the rivers themselves .
20 So much for the death of St Pierre .
21 So much for the younger generation and their attitude to the new technology .
22 So much for the matter of tracing .
23 So much for the third-party element .
24 So much for the adult assessment of the total output of Enid Blyton .
25 So much for the various qualities of books .
26 So much for the jerk-off theories put forward by the police , in which I figure as an adulterous version of George Joseph Smith — not the brides in the bath but the wittol in the water .
27 So much for the rain .
28 So much for the land fit for heroes .
29 So much for the new cars .
30 So much for the ‘ TEMPO ’ in the forecast , and the telephones !
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