Example sentences of "but it [verb] so [det] " in BNC.

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1 But it takes so much time and you 're leaving tomorrow .
2 But it does so all the same .
3 It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out .
4 But it ate so much procession power that most PCs could n't drive it fast enough , so hardly anyone bought it .
5 Over in Italy , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is less directly affected by the abrupt change in status of all things IBM — it only markets Hitachi 's plug-compatible mainframes , but it has so many other problems that that is little compensation .
6 Our Sun ‘ loses ’ 4 million tons of mass this way every second — but it has so much mass to play with that this rate of mass loss would only add up to 7 per cent of the total after about a trillion ( million million ) years .
7 But it has so much scope to go further .
8 But it places so little emphasis on resistance to the dominant culture , that it either becomes a sort of ‘ toothless liberalism ’ ( Segal 1987 : 24 ) , or ignores politics completely .
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