Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is probably no better example of an industry and a sector in which economic policies are causing so much damage . |
| 2 | This applies to all disputes , but it is the territorial disputes with religious backgrounds that are causing so much suffering , and which so badly need a completely new criterion against which they can be judged . |
| 3 | The trouble is , we 're bringing so much stuff in it 's just the amount of space ! |
| 4 | ‘ They 're pumping so much rubbish into her ! |
| 5 | But today , it 's one bu everything 's , everything works alright today cos they 're getting so much money you see . |
| 6 | And they 're losing so much money they 're selling it . |
| 7 | flood it with oxygen , and you 're putting so much oxygen in that the normal mechanism of the oxygen combining with the haemoglobin in the red blood cells is bypassed and the oxygen under high pressure will actually dissolve straight into the bloodstream . |
| 8 | Well it 's just it 's not the the grease the make up or the cream it 's the fact that you 're you 're putting so much muck on your skin all the time and it clogs up pores and causes spots . |
| 9 | starting in the bedroom now , so decorators said they , and of course they 're doing the downstairs cloakroom so there 's two upstairs , one downstairs and they 're making so much mess everywhere . |
| 10 | They 're making so much noise I think we could be in danger of being moved on for creating a public disturbance . ’ |
| 11 | Paul Mayewski of the University of New Hampshire , who has compared current levels of sulphur dioxide with those after volcanic eruptions , said : " I would say that we 're underestimating the effect of warming due to carbon dioxide because we 're dumping so much sulphur dioxide into the system " . |
| 12 | The rival politicians know this , which is why they are paying so much attention to the news media . |
| 13 | ‘ If that is what they are good at doing and I 'm good at singing and projecting my image , that 's what we should stick to , and that 's why we are having so much success . ’ |
| 14 | Because the present British government are so totally encompassing , they 're such a dead hand , they are doing so much damage that the Liberal Democrat 's have got to be seen as a party that can help beat them or indeed , entirely on its own beat them . |
| 15 | Ministers are spending so much time wondering who else might go that little governing is getting done . |
| 16 | From these you can begin questioning why you are spending so much time on certain activities and less on others . |
| 17 | Of course they do n't know whether I 'm married or single , why I 'm buying so much food , or how much money I 've spent on food that week . |
| 18 | But , fuck , I 'm putting so much work into it , I 'm working so hard . |
| 19 | And all of them are making so much money these days out of replacing the world 's ageing fleet of oil tankers that they can accept losses on their aircraft business in order to keep their foot in the door for the day , however distant , when they can compete with their own aeroplane . |
| 20 | He remains , however , one of the most artful and resourceful of spinners and a valuable counter-balance to the youthful talent in whom Yorkshire are placing so much faith . |
| 21 | That is one reason why we are putting so much effort as a nation into helping countries in southern Africa to achieve just that . |
| 22 | The HRD practitioner should explain to the executive managers that the transformation will not occur unless people are feeling so much pain in the present situation that they are motivated to change it ; in the absence of such pain , resistance will take over and make the change difficult or even impossible . |