Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And I expended so much energy making it beautiful for you ! ’
2 Of course , I avoided so much work , going out to the bloody square on Tower Hill to gawk at the gore-drenched platform where the Great Ones of the land had their heads cut off .
3 I made so much money , he went home grumblin' about someone fiddlin' his profits .
4 In fact , I got so much dirt ,
5 I went er , in to check whether these were available last week , just to make sure they were available and , they we , they had been reserved last term but I went to check and , I found so much difficulty finding my way around
6 Sometimes it gets to me , I give so much time and energy to everyone else , that there is nothing left for me .
7 has been our sales ledger and wages clerk throughout her time with us and will be best remembered by the workforce for her help in answering their questions such as ‘ Why am I paying so much tax ? ’ and ‘ Has my code number come through yet ? ’
8 I received with much pleasure the token of your friendship which you have sent me this morning in the way of [ a ] dram Bottle and shall treasure it up until I reach the wilds of the beautiful country I anticipate so much pleasure in exploring .
9 How can I ever become a good painter when I know so little geometry and mathematics ?
10 help me with the vegetables , all the vegetables , I get so tired chopping
11 I draw so much attention to myself that they wo n't dare touch me . ’
12 I developed so much skill that I could put together a 50 or 60 break and when I moved to York I played for the local Conservative club and reached the final of the York and District competition .
13 I was yards away down the other end of the table , yearning to hear WHAT ON EARTH he was saying and suffering pangs of guilt that I spent so little time encouraging him to unburden himself to me .
14 It will not even pass through their minds that I spent so much trouble and thought on choosing the right disease or the most just punishment for my fictional character .
15 I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view .
16 I spent so much effort and expense to outbid my rivals , I never stopped for one moment to consider if I really wanted the prize .
17 Now I feel so much fitter , it 's wonderful , ’ she says .
18 TIMOTHY and I had a wonderful time in Lourdes and I feel so much comfort from it .
19 ‘ Oh , that 's fine , but I feel so awful asking you .
20 I feel so stupid saying : ‘ Well , the Green Tench are the green ones … ‘
21 I lost so much weight in there , although most of it was down to worry , stress : ‘ My baby 's going to come out this and that . ’
22 It was little wonder I lost so much weight over the next year , which my mother considered a small compensation for having to associate with the likes of Charlie Trumper .
23 My God I 've never seen someone put so much power into a header !
24 I did so much shopping I just did n't feel like carrying any more — I 've cooked for days so I can concentrate here . ’
25 I never used to worry about getting fat , I supposed that 's one reason I did so much over-eating and got to be 13 ½ stone , which is massive when you 're 5ft 2ins !
26 I play so much cricket and hockey that I do n't have too much spare time between my studies at university .
27 Yeah , no all I do is two insurances in the Midland now , I had so much hassle
28 The last tour , I had so much stuff and I was always having trouble with it breaking down and having to troubleshoot .
29 I had so much time to look at him I can hardly believe it still , pushing the trolley , standing up in Nibs 's clothes .
30 I suppose that at school , where I had so little sleep , this assertion was true .
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