Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Downstairs kitchen staff worked with a variety of so called ’ labour saving devices ’ to concoct a host of culinary delights . |
| 2 | This is obviously a coincidence , since it 's a function of so many different things including exchange effects . |
| 3 | IT was a case of so near and yet so far for Linfield at Windsor Park last night . |
| 4 | Never had Berret come across a case with so many promising openings that led nowhere . |
| 5 | The strength of Butthole Surfers is their heterogeneity ; they do n't turn ‘ filth ’ , ‘ the dark side ’ into a religion-in-negative like so much hardcore , heavy metal etc . |
| 6 | For me this generous use of natural reverberation acts as a tonic after so many recordings where the acoustics seem too dry or contrived . |
| 7 | Apart from the Kenco Medium Roast Coffee which has proved such a favourite with so many coffee drinkers for so long ; you can now choose new Kenco Light which contains only half the caffeine but still has all the great Kenco taste ; or Kenco Espresso if you prefer a rich , dark-tasting coffee , typical of the Continental Espresso-style coffee . |
| 8 | He is the vital element , a striker with so much potential that , if Graham Taylor gives him the same encouragement he has received at Highbury , he will become Gary Lineker Mark II — only better . |
| 9 | The crowd at the door parted to let through a gaunt old man wearing the black peci hat , symbol of Indonesian nationalism , faded sarong and a shirt with so many patches that it was hard to tell which was the original material . |
| 10 | But might of been might of been more because erm , tt she 's had a , a grant for so much |
| 11 | and she had a grant for so much off the council |
| 12 | So small a boat in so vast a sea . |
| 13 | ‘ Adrian feels he did n't get the success he deserved at Salford and is relishing playing with a side with so many good individual players . ’ |
| 14 | I live here , with the child because Well , it is not suitable for a child , is it , to be too much in a workroom among so many foolish women ? |
| 15 | And of course , from my own professional viewpoint , it is clear that even after a break of so many years , Miss Kenton would prove the perfect solution to the problem at present besetting us at Darlington Hall . |
| 16 | Just to give a flavour of the more joyful side : as a result of so many of us being out and being there , many other women workers , and many young women have come to feel that the time was right for them too , that they too have lesbian potential . |
| 17 | Avoid Tuesdays when many coaches arrive as a result of so many museums being closed in Paris . |
| 18 | I often think of you , for example as at a recent and deeply moving funeral for a long-standing friend who had died of AIDS , when I sat inside the church literally underneath/beside your sculpture , but I am an increasingly bad correspondent , possibly as a result of so many letters re jobs ! |
| 19 | ‘ I know it 's wrong , Joe , when it 's been a tragedy for so many people , but it 's made life easier for us . |
| 20 | And now she had the shop — Mary Ann Evans 's , with its wood-panelled lifts that went up seven floors and a turnover of so many millions a year . |
| 21 | It was held that the defendant who had sought to push through the police cordon was committing the offence of obstructing a constable in so doing . |
| 22 | I make mine , I make my , my custard in erm er I think it is it 's a casserole about so wide , it 's my biggest casserole . |
| 23 | There are the careerists amongst the senior management of the school , some of whom will seem to have ‘ sold out to the system ’ : to affect a philosophy in so far as it looks in their own interests to do so , to have become executives and to have lost touch with the pupils . |
| 24 | She should n't insist on being called Caroline and treated like a girl in so many ways . |
| 25 | Tarentaise and Dolomitan old-timers could not recall a winter with so much snow before Christmas . |
| 26 | My first stop was at the Halcyon Days stand where I found Mrs Benjamin with her husband ; she runs the wonderful Halcyon Days shop in Brook Street , which is such a godsend to so many of us for an attractive last-minute present . |
| 27 | … ( 6 ) In this section ‘ costs ’ means costs as between party and party , and includes the costs of applying for an order under this section ; and where a party begins to receive representation after the proceedings have been instituted , or ceases to receive representation before they are finally decided or otherwise receives representation in connection with part only of the proceedings , the reference in subsection ( 2 ) above to the costs incurred by the unassisted party in the proceedings shall be construed as a reference to so much of those costs as is attributable to that part . |
| 28 | Robyn stifled a yawn suddenly , a reaction to so much crying , but also because sleep and exhaustion were rapidly overtaking her . |
| 29 | So you think that resources ought to be allocated on the basis of need of particularly populations , and an analysis of the spread of within the age groups , rather than on just on a sort of so much per head uniform way . |
| 30 | It might seem odd during a period of so much innovation and advancement in photographic technology that a film developer formulated in 1891 should still be so popular today , over 100 years on |