Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] 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 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | 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 ! |
| 15 | Yeah , no all I do is two insurances in the Midland now , I had so much hassle |
| 16 | The last tour , I had so much stuff and I was always having trouble with it breaking down and having to troubleshoot . |
| 17 | I had so much time to look at him I can hardly believe it still , pushing the trolley , standing up in Nibs 's clothes . |
| 18 | I suppose that at school , where I had so little sleep , this assertion was true . |
| 19 | The fact that I had so little self-control seemed to be irritating him ever so slightly . |
| 20 | I first went into therapy because my doctor could n't explain my constant flu symptoms , and because I carried so much tension . |
| 21 | Geoffrey was peeved she spent so much time in Meredith 's company . |
| 22 | The latter , riffling some more paperwork furiously and uselessly , wondered to herself if this was the reason Deana squinted so horribly — she spent so much time trying to spy on two people at once . |
| 23 | In this situation you will automatically revert to those fixed-wing reflexes which you spent so much time in developing and they can lead you sadly astray ! |
| 24 | ‘ You spent so much time on your stomach in Australia , ’ comments their stylist Peter . |
| 25 | Like the one you spent so much time talking to . |
| 26 | You spent so much time with her , I felt she even knew you better than I did . |
| 27 | Because you lost so much body water in the heat , small boys brought tumblers of iced water at the end of every set . |
| 28 | Julie could have swum all the way home from South Africa , she had so much stamina in the water . |
| 29 | You would n't have thought she had so much stuff . ’ |
| 30 | Nevertheless she was her usual polite society self with Mr Sands — she had learned in her papa 's home and at the embassy how to put people at their ease — and all in all the sight of his skivvy doing the gracious afforded Dr Neil another bout of inward sardonic mirth , however it delighted young Mr Sands , who thought what a splendid creature she was , and a great pity she was only a servant — she had so much presence . |