Example sentences of "and so much [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When everything 's going well for you it 's easy to forget that God 's there with you , because life 's so busy and so much fun .
2 This principle , that within each diplomatic rank ( ambassador , minister-resident , etc. ) precedence should be decided merely by seniority , was to lead more than half a century later , by the international convention of 1818 , to a final solution of most of the issues on which for generations so many energies had been expended and so much ink spilt .
3 Surprisingly , these ultra-light pumices sink in water , since there is so little basaltic material and so much air space that all the air spaces are interconnected , and water can fill the whole mass .
4 I have of late had two letters from him , in which he has shown such an easy and familiar way of expressing his thoughts , such a delight for improvement and so much exactness and dilligence in the making of observations that I look upon him to go onward with a curiosity and genious superior to most of his occupation .
5 Usual stuff — you arrange that on such-and-such a day you 'll turn up with so many people and so much luggage and he 'll transport you to the next place and when you turn up he pretends things have changed and you did n't say fifty but fifteen and anyway the price has gone up and so on and so bloody on until he gets the backhander he wants .
6 Why should there be so much adoration of Esther Rantzen and so much favouritism extended towards her , and so much envy of and hostility towards the quite blameless , devastatingly lovely and completely inoffensive Selina Scott ? ’
7 Not since the hey-day of Bette Davis has there been an actress who 's attracted so much loathing — and so much admiration .
8 But nobody else , to the best of our knowledge , gave so much attention and so much space to Rome as Timaeus ; and nobody else was so influential .
9 A real let down , especially after all I had heard about it , not to mention all that nudge nudge wink wink from the son of the house in East Ham where I had found a room , and so much eyebrow raising and snorting from the father .
10 There is so much emotion around , and so much expectancy .
11 Ireland has had so much , she thought ; there has been so much magic and so much strength , and now all of it has gone .
12 With so many mountains and so much snow , it 's not surprising that the Swiss have become expert skiers .
13 Queasy from 40ml and smack and so much wine , his stench makes me want to vomit .
14 The austere ideal , the man who acts out his principles and endures what is — can you imagine Michel Devaux saying as my father so often did , I 've only got one life and so much time , I ca n't afford to stand back ?
15 They enable the text of bills to be much shorter than would otherwise be possible and so much time is saved on the discussions of new legislation .
16 And so much fuss being made too .
17 And so much blood .
18 Her the narrow lanes are most pleasant for cycling , horseriding or even driving out in a pony trap for there is so little traffic and so much nature to be observed .
19 Having so many bends and so much climbing in the thin air however , it is quite demanding on vehicle and driver .
20 As we approached the Ruhr , scene of so many destructive raids by the RAF and the American Air Force , and so much loss of life , there seemed to be nothing but ruins in every direction .
21 He had so much excitement and so much energy , and a wonderful voice too .
22 Why should there be so much adoration of Esther Rantzen and so much favouritism extended towards her , and so much envy of and hostility towards the quite blameless , devastatingly lovely and completely inoffensive Selina Scott ? ’
23 It is only too easy to find minor errors in a publication which contains so many names and so much information , but these are the very features likely to lead to the book being treated as a reference by local historians for years to come .
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