Example sentences of "it [vb past] so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It kept the Navigation Acts up to date , but under Walpole 's premiership in the 1720s and 1730s it passed so little legislation of any general application even within Britain that it was quite natural for it to do nothing about the colonies .
2 It 's quite rare , which is why it made so much publicity .
3 It caused so much pressure inside the home that I 'm not surprised Denise has had enough .
4 It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out .
5 But it ate so much procession power that most PCs could n't drive it fast enough , so hardly anyone bought it .
6 In this it was perhaps too successful , for it provoked so much hostility from the car lobby that reprinting of the book ceased some two years after it was first published .
7 This was essentially a biological approach , influenced by the taxonomic studies of Ray , and it aroused so much interest that Ray himself undertook a Latin translation .
8 Disappointed , though , that it had so little capacity , that the machine 's power was squandered so liberally on the user interface rather than running the applications .
9 So Middleton did two sorties I believe , and on each occasion he brought back an aircraft that was no longer capable of flying and was a write-off , it had so much flak and fighter damage , When the same thing happened a second time I had Middleton in and told him that one of his problems was his navigator who was just not able to navigate him round the very heavy flak areas .
10 Oh that 's why it had so much impact , because it really was different on that .
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