Example sentences of "[vb base] so much [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The problem with a lot of anthropologists is that they want so much to find a hominid that any scrap of bone becomes a hominid bone . ’ |
| 2 | I really can not come to terms with the fact that I am … there 's lots of interesting work to do — there was in the job I did — and I want so much to identify with that rather than just sit back here and say ‘ I 'm a housewife and I 'm happy ’ … because I could n't be . |
| 3 | Still , anything 's better than those 16-bit monstrosities that cost so much to buy , you ca n't afford the overpriced games to go with them . |
| 4 | All do so much to lift the spirits . |
| 5 | First , we will set down the Establishment perspective of the constitutional authorities — the perspective , that is , of those who do so much to say what is the constitution in the absence of a written legal document . |
| 6 | We 've so much to talk about — and so much to plan . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 've so much to learn . |
| 8 | In a number from Funny Girl , Barbra Streisand sings ‘ As Camille I just feel , I 've so much to offer . |
| 9 | Teachers commonly believe that the reason they are so tired is that they have so much to do . |
| 10 | We have so much to do . |
| 11 | I must n't die , when I have so much to live for ! |
| 12 | I , like many of you , have so much to lose if this goes wrong . |
| 13 | ‘ I have so much to say that I can not tell you half in a letter . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , other callers have so much to say that they can talk for up to an hour and a half about common family problems ; about bullying , pregnancy , drug and alcohol abuse , bereavement and the most common subject of all sexual and physical abuse . |
| 15 | Well , I 'm sure that there will be some folks at the lecture that will raise those questions , I , I have so much to say and I 've been making notes . |
| 16 | ‘ I have to be quite hard on her sometimes because I have so much to sort out I ca n't let myself become depressed about it too . |
| 17 | A transfer seems the only way out , but he says : ‘ I feel I still have so much to prove to Everton and myself . |
| 18 | We have so much to learn from youth and community training , as well as our partners overseas . |
| 19 | But , oh dear , you still have so much to learn . ’ |
| 20 | So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg . |
| 21 | It 's an absolutely fascinating thing to do , because they always have so much to offer — the people who are visiting from abroad — you learn an awful lot about them . |