Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] so [adj] [noun] " 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 | I made so many errors on my backhand trying to put too much into every shot , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I made so many mistakes about you . |
| 6 | ‘ Not that it was much use , I 'm afraid ; I met so many people the faces were just a blur . ’ |
| 7 | In fact , I got so much dirt , |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I knew so many rotters before him , I could have done a degree in them . |
| 17 | Actually I saw so many women saw quite a few women up there . |
| 18 | I suppressed so many feelings that I ended up having an emotional breakdown . |
| 19 | I conclude that which I took so much pains about will never come to thy hands . |
| 20 | And I learned so many things , ’ she said , ‘ I am not sorry I did it , not at all , even if it was desperately hard work . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | 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 ! |
| 24 | When I first set up home on my own I had so many bits of ill-assorted furniture that various friends and relatives had given me , that it was difficult to ever imagine having a beautiful home . |
| 25 | I had so many clothes but my mother never said no to more . |
| 26 | I had so many questions to ask you , ’ he sighed . |
| 27 | I had so many questions to ask ! |
| 28 | Secondly I had so many relations . |
| 29 | It took me about six months to even be able to hear what he 'd done ; I just could n't relate to it because I had so many preconceptions about what I thought it should be . |
| 30 | ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did ! |