Example sentences of "so [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But we have so little medicine here that basic first aid is a struggle . ’
2 In a muffled voice she added , ‘ They had so little time together that I hope they were happy . ’
3 ‘ The thing is , there 's so little time in between tournaments and already I spend so little time in Bruhl and in Boca Raton , and it would n't make a lot of sense .
4 So that link there between dreams and fantasies and and being deceived and going mad , I think is quite clear is n't it ? world and between Shakespeare 's world .
5 I suspect that the proposition that broadly the price of housing will rise at least as fast as inflation could only be falsified if some pestilence almost on the scale of the black death were to occur so that supply vastly exceeded demand or significantly exceeded demand .
6 Other changes , this is the Commons ' Heritage Committee of MPs who er were sitting yesterday , under their er leader Gerald Kaufman , the former Labour politician , well he still is a Labour politician , but er he 's not so high profile now in politics , but he seems to be creating a bit of a stir here .
7 Or so British Rail confidently predicts .
8 So top priority now is to find enough money to buy him .
9 So this joint here is this joint here , and there 's the nail .
10 So this year why not treat yourself to a weekend away from it all — you 'd be surprised at how affordable it can be !
11 So this example here we might find that that matches that matches we get a response of two from here and we get a response less than the response from here and the same response from this .
12 When the supply comes onto the market , right so this thing here is the expectation of price in P T , when the supply comes onto the market right and that expectation is formed at T minus one , right so at the beginning of the year farmers make some forecast or some expectation of prices when the crop will come onto the market in T , right and then they form that expectation or that prediction , right , at the beginning of the period , or at the end of the last one , T minus one .
13 In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct .
14 So this analysis too suggests some support for Friedman 's x per cent rule .
15 Erm Nick has obviously talked about the er , the phasing of the estate erm , just to point out that the reason for it , perhaps seeming a bit of long drawn out er affair , it 's , it 's a , a minimum time as far as erm , all the people who have been negotiating feel it 's achievable in if we are to make sure that the estate does n't remain a building site as as a as a total entity fo , at any time , so this site here will not commence until this site is completed so that there will be some er , rest bite for the bungalow residents and of course , somewhere to park their cars in the in the interim .
16 In 1972 , at the time of the Saltley flying pickets mobilized by the young Scargill , the miners had held the upper hand ; not so this time around .
17 Erm I have said all erm conservation processes have been out it is know as a sham , because they have their numbers quite determing of course what this intention er that proper consultation so this time round .
18 Anyway , er they we , they moved out last Friday so this week when he rang me , they 'd been round past the hotel and er there 's walls being knocked down !
19 The have had er a long grade of time since the complaint was put to the commission , to put a notification in if they wanted to protect their position , but still they could of done so on , on a precautionary basis , and without prejudice basis they have not done so , a longer standing commissioner had invited them to do so ten years ago , they could do so this week on without prejudice basis and that may erm lead to security in the future that they now seek
20 If you have n't picked up these two handbooks that are on the table outside , can you do so some time today , okay ?
21 What we can still do is to escape at long last from the constitutional fiction which we once grasped to ease our transition from the capital of a worldwide empire to a nation state alongside other nation states , but which , having produced so much havoc here at home , has turned into an instrument for external duress to be brought to bear on our own political institutions .
22 The mines in the Dailly coalfield were notorious for gas and there was a joke in the county 's other mining areas that there was so much gas underground at Dailly that the farmers had to use a Davy safety lamp when ploughing the fields .
23 Several houses were flooded and the doors could not be forced because there was so much water inside .
24 S and er and then of course when you 'd got your so much water out again you used to go and fill it up again .
25 The thing that I found most striking about Harwich was that there was so much sky around .
26 At least there was n't so much sky now .
27 I know Britain gets so much criticism nowadays from less thoughtful nations , but when , please ask yourselves , in the history of the world , has a conquering nation more than half-starved herself , tried to feed abject , seemingly useless captives ?
28 The problem is that the Labour party dodges all the important European issues because its conversion to the EC is not so much skin deep as ruled purely by expediency .
29 ‘ I had n't expected you to make so much progress so quickly . ’
30 From whatever angle you look things are wrong : even if Froggy had n't been murdered , it was unheard of that he should be given so much money up front to caddie for Harley .
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