Example sentences of "so [adj] of [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A reluctance to change may present an especial difficulty in respect of the younger members of society , so few of whom belong to our congregations . |
| 2 | They were all aspiring entrepreneurs , but so few of them had an original idea . |
| 3 | There are so few of them left . |
| 4 | because er so few , so few of you have admitted to doing it , well five people here have , dare I ask if any one would like to say whether or not it was successful , yes . |
| 5 | I think it 's so generous of you to let him stay on here . ’ |
| 6 | so half of me knew I was a woman |
| 7 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
| 8 | So some of them have got both sides , some of them have got a mixture . |
| 9 | So some of us went to Victoria Falls and I went to Durban where I had some relatives and attended the July Handicap , the only horse race in the world that runs through the streets . |
| 10 | At the time of writing , though , he was waiting to make a start on it , being holed up in hospital with appendicitis. ’ it 's so inconvenient of him to get ill just now , ’ says his agent , only half-Joking . |
| 11 | Despite the immediate success of the new fleet of 125mph trains which brought new standards of safety and on-board comfort firstly on the Western Region services out of London ( Paddington ) and then on the East Coast main line from London ( King 's Cross ) , so much of what had been gained in the late 1970s was lost as the economic recession started to bite . |
| 12 | Liverpool seems unique , not simply because of the scale of its problems but also because of the consistent pattern of political conflict that has characterized so much of what has happened in the city and in its relations with central government . |
| 13 | So much of what has been written is of the doom and gloom variety . |
| 14 | Shep Huntley is the main character of her new lie but like so much of what has come before Shep Huntley never materialises . |
| 15 | MTV and the advent of satellite — so much of which relies on cheap pop programming — also signals for many countries the Americanization of youth culture , and one way to indicate national resistance is to originate your own music television — which they all do these days . |
| 16 | The green dress was too long ; she was almost as tall as Alice now , but there was n't so much of her to fill it out . |
| 17 | To appreciate Althusser 's work one must first of all understand why so much of it takes the form of an exposition and defence of Marx 's writings . |
| 18 | ‘ Everyone thinks the Amaranth Line was enormously wealthy , but so much of it went in the Sorcery Wars — dear me , I intended no discourtesy , sir . |
| 19 | There is , for a start , so much of it to watch and talk about . |
| 20 | It would be sensible to cut off most of her hair , but so much of it had grown when her parents were alive that it seemed somehow unfaithful to their memory to scissor it all away . |
| 21 | ( Feb 20-Mar 20 ) You should read the forecast for Sagittarius , so much of it applies to you at the moment . |
| 22 | They water it down , that 's how come there 's so much of it knocking around . ’ |
| 23 | Most of it comes think so , I mean so much of it comes from the North American Indians that |
| 24 | A second characteristic of the collaboration in these classrooms was that so much of it appeared to arise spontaneously . |
| 25 | ‘ Damian , it was so clever of you to bring us here ! ’ |
| 26 | I was so convinced of my calling so before it got that far I had to step hack from the relationship . " |
| 27 | So three of us went around . |
| 28 | It 's so good of you to stop . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's ever so good of you to pop in . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It is so good of you to look in on an old invalid when you must be so very busy at the office — what with the Dean 's compost heap yielding such unwholesome remains . ’ |