Example sentences of "be so [det] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I seem to be floating above it all , and sometimes I am so much inside I can smell the boy . ’ |
| 2 | Why use funds to develop a new product when there are so many already on the market ? |
| 3 | I hardly date write anything about the goats as there are so many strongly held views on management that each time I say I did something one way , lots of readers write and tell us how completely wrong that way is ! |
| 4 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
| 5 | Some may question whether we need new churches when there are so many half empty old church buildings . |
| 6 | There had been so much else to do : such as leaving a brief note for Julie , and also contacting her office to explain the problem and that she 'd be in touch with them as soon as possible . |
| 7 | You do n't want anyone prying into your private domain and observing quite why there were so many conveniently empty beer crates for us to use . |
| 8 | Johnson even complained a little — or so Boswell suggests — that he was not seeing enough of Boswell : ‘ He asked me today , how it happened we were so little together . ’ |
| 9 | Often , simply because there is so much there , a developer will demolish whole chunks of good , solid buildings and then want to build anew . |
| 10 | ‘ This is a great mystery , ’ declares the apostle Paul , for it is so much more than two people getting together . |
| 11 | ‘ Why , folks do say , your honor ! as how that he is a Poet , and that he is going to put Quantock and all about here in print ; and as they be so much together , I suppose that the strange gentleman has some consarn in the business . ’ |
| 12 | There 's there 's so many though are n't there I mean there 's that Scottish accents which I love but other ones are a bit kind of difficult to understand you know . |
| 13 | That 's why it 's very very hard to get rid of the guns in America , cos there 's so many about . |
| 14 | Just the same as , see there 's so many out of work the amount of people that are going for the jobs , there 's so many of them they erm they 're all got some sort of experience , even if it 's just doing a a week . |
| 15 | you know , for a few days like that , I mean th it , it , I al almost shudder at the thought because there 's so much else I would , you know , prefer to do with five hundred pounds . |
| 16 | If it 's hot bods you 're after , why bother with Baywatch when there 's so much gnarly action right at home ? |
| 17 | Why in 1944 , when there was so much else to think about and to do , did those three key documents appear ? |
| 18 | My sisters sent me a melon , but there was so much else , that in the end it had to be given to people in the wards . ’ |
| 19 | But there was so much else to see that , as time flew by , it was no surprise to her that , having been thoroughly absorbed , she had forgotten entirely such necessities as eating , until Ven good-humouredly mentioned , ‘ Since I did n't wish to intrude on your pleasure to suggest a coffee-break , will you permit me , at ten past one , to suggest we have a break for lunch ? ’ |
| 20 | I also admired the BBC 's old " Tonight " programme , fronted by Cliff Michelmore , which was so much ahead of its time in news-magazine terms , by its imaginative use of film and the quality of its scripts . |
| 21 | Tonight , alone and quiet after the eventful day , the shadows seemed to hold ghosts of the past , and there was so much here to remind her that this had once been Elise 's home . |
| 22 | Dr Geoffrey Pasvol of the John Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said : ‘ There was so much there [ in Allison 's paper ] that Ian had said to me in the summer . ’ |