Example sentences of "[vb pp] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've never heard so much talk about health as we do nowadays .
2 I 've never heard so much rubbish in my life and what I 'm gon na try and do is speak to the policy of Percent for Art .
3 ‘ This only aroused so much attention because of the press reports that we were meeting the Broederbond . ’
4 Editor , — No other part of the body has aroused so much passion and misconception as the foreskin , mainly because both surgical and personal considerations are concerned .
5 The theoretical explanation of the universality of electric charge is that the electric current of the charges particles involved in an electromagnetic process must be conserved so that charge can not be created or destroyed .
6 It has been argued that continuous agriculture could be maintained if a closed nutrient cycle could be achieved , the canopy not perforated so that leaching would be prevented and the forest floor would not deteriorate , and if nutrients were added to equal those exported as crops and the diversity of species maintained .
7 It is surprising that in his time and ever since , his culpability has received so little attention .
8 Maggie had never received so much attention .
9 Perhaps the reason that tail shapes have wrongly received so much attention in the past is that they are the most obviously visible difference between boards .
10 The causes of economic and employment decline in the cities have been the subjects of the most extensive studies — no other area of urban research has received so much attention .
11 The reason that it has received so much attention is not primarily that it is of practical importance ( although it has applications , e.g. Sections 26.2 , 26.5 , 26.6 ) , but rather that it has become a context for the development of ideas about the consequences of instability and evolution towards turbulent motion .
12 The amplifier will then have been adjusted so that zero field corresponds to zero output , the first step in achieving calibration .
13 ‘ The authorities responsible have developed so much uncertainty in themselves that they can not even show tolerance and rationality in dealing with our children , ’ the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions ( ZCTU ) said .
14 Therefore , a regular daily routine should be developed so that care of personal appearance and hygiene is automatic .
15 The Committee also recommended that the preamble and Articles 1 , 2 and 3 of the regulation should be altered so that care of the environment should have comparable status with food production and that the Regulation should refer to the EEC 's Third Action Programme on the Environment .
16 Later there was no little discontent in Washington when Douglas-Home , in the run-up to the general election of October 1964 , placed so much emphasis on Britain 's " independent " deterrent .
17 Not only does the trusting Christian need to worry about the placebo effect , he also needs to be aware that he will want to please his therapist , having placed so much faith in him .
18 It 's superficially puzzling , then , that , right from the outset , the broadcasters placed so much stress on a single night : the BBC started running trailers for its 9 April coverage on day zero , with David Dimbleby mysteriously promising viewers ‘ a journey of discovery ’ .
19 Medau will be organising the London regional day for interested teachers from all disciplines , which will be held at the Laban Centre on Sunday 1st March — places are limited so early application is advised ( details and application forms enclosed ) .
20 An operation , a moving coil D'Arsonval galvanometer connected to the line was arranged so that coil deflections , brought about by an incoming signal , controlled movement of a writing head across a moving paper tape .
21 I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives !
22 From whatever angle you look things are wrong : even if Froggy had n't been murdered , it was unheard of that he should be given so much money up front to caddie for Harley .
23 The remark could only be made because Ashton had given so much thought to how the music could be given shape in dance .
24 But in fact , Jackie had by then given so much thought to the sport , to its rules , its techniques , its politics , its characters , that he was unendingly fascinating .
25 Never in the history of human seduction has one man given so much attention to the cause of international womanhood as the former roadsweeper from Milton .
26 It seems doubtful that any other photographer has given so much attention to the condition of trees growing in close proximity to urban man .
27 Then you were given so much time to get back home again .
28 This is why all those scientists have given so much time and effort to such apparent trivia as Fermat 's Last Theorem and the advance of Mercury 's perihelion .
29 Why , then , has it given so much trouble to so many ?
30 There was much wrath that he had been meaninglessly sacrificed and a Test career that had given so much pleasure needlessly brought to a premature end .
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