Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Whereas Zen knew that the truth prevailed , if at all , only after so much time had passed that it had become meaningless , like a senile prisoner who can safely be released , his significance forgotten , his friends dead , a babbling idiot . |
2 | Definitely not battery operated around here , especially with so much room . |
3 | That it will reach 130mph was no surprise but to do so with so little fuss and noise was impressive . |
4 | But she 's already in so bloody pain you know , like sick . |
5 | packing Friday on the way to mum Peter 's mum she told them she 's just in so much pain , she wants it doing so he 's gon na get in , I said , it 's poss that she 'll be in six days and probably off a few weeks after when she gets home it 's operation on her neck and shoulder they 're going to release the nerve they reckon it 's it 's a she told them and do what they will with it . |
6 | JEWKES : [ to the dejected PAMELA ] I can not wonder , madam , to see you so very low-spirited these two or three days past with so much happiness before you . |
7 | ‘ You 're at maximum lean angle now with so much grip that when it does step out it throws you a long way . |
8 | I found before that my heart was too partial in his favour and now with so much openness , affection and honour too , I am quite overcome . |
9 | Even after so much success , the inter-island rivalries are never far from the surface , and other players had their advocates . |
10 | I was scolded for an hour by Bessie as the most ungrateful child in the world , and indeed with so much hate in my heart I did feel wicked . |
11 | An anonymous seventeenth-century chorographer remarked : Robert Reyce described High Suffolk as ‘ Parts inclining to the east ’ where pasture ruled , the people ‘ contenting themselves onely with so much tillage as will satisfie their own expences ’ . |