Example sentences of "[verb] so [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 2 | The encouraging rapprochement between Tehran and London that we 'd heard so much about the previous year was at an end . |
| 3 | O God , give your grace to the United Nations Organisation in all its manifold work ; in its work for the children who suffer so much from the injustices of our society , in education and in health , in the relief of poverty and hunger , and in its work for peace . |
| 4 | and of course , as I say , being at Cambridge there was a little theatre there and er we used to see so many of the actors and actresses that used to come into our lives you see because there were five places on the station , for instance , there was the tea room adjoining the , there was a large kiosk , large kiosk one girl in there , you see , and er there was , then there was this large which is the biggest and then the dining room that , you see and er so and , and one year I , I wrote it down but erm , one year I remember we took forty four thousand pounds which was a lot of money and er , you see , well er I got on very well with the girls |
| 5 | I must admit I was surprised to see so many of the players finding the water on the 18th hole but that just shows how much pressure there is even for players who have won Major Championships and who have earned millions of dollars and pounds from their ability . |
| 6 | It is clear that one of the reasons why the companies were prepared to invest so much in the provision of housing for their workmen was because they could influence employees living in company houses at the pit gates far more effectively than those living in a more mixed community several miles from their place of work . |
| 7 | Now the fund-raising starts to redevelop the famous high-rise East Terrace , which housed so many of the 75,031 that saw Charlton 's Cup tie with Aston Villa in 1938 , and the temporary West Stand . |
| 8 | We are lucky enough to be living during a warm period ( interglacial ) of this ice age , but our luck can not last forever ; at some time during the next few thousand , few hundred or even just few years the next cold period ( glacial ) will commence unless humanity 's pollution contributes so much to the greenhouse effect that global warming prevents the glaciers from spreading . |
| 9 | According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art . |
| 10 | According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art . |
| 11 | Third , as the powers of the national park authorities are limited to the normal development control procedures , agriculture is excluded , although it contributes so much to the valued cultural landscapes of the parks . |
| 12 | The argument is that he had power to enjoy so much of the income of Attleborough [ the overseas company ] as was spent in expenses , etc , so that by this route one arrives at a taxable amount of net income . |
| 13 | With a riveter Two riveters and a holder-on , and then the boy got so much to the pound . |
| 14 | No they get nothing , they 'd get , all they went on the dole , well they used to get , they used to get erm , say yeah well you would get welfare benefit what we call the club , you go on the club and you see used t I , my , apparently had a private club , you could have both you see you had the private club and you got so much from the government , the National Health . |
| 15 | Modular Windows , meanwhile , is said to preserve so many of the standard Windows APIs that you 'll soon be able to run PageMaker on your TV . |
| 16 | Ah , perhaps he who gazed so much into the warp existed on a more ethereal plane … except when a Meh'Lindi was around . |
| 17 | It 'ad so much of the happy juice inside him , it took the hare three laps to catch it up . |
| 18 | I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him . |
| 19 | To abandon them at such a moment implies that they did not , after all , mean so much to the animal — they were not a ‘ safe haven ’ in quite the way they had pictured themselves . |
| 20 | Finally , can I thank , on your behalf , the sterling efforts of all heads of departments and staff at Trinity Road , and all my colleagues in our Council and Committees whose efforts mean so much to the work of the Association . |
| 21 | If you know that a dessert is likely to be particularly rich but it is something you relish , then do not eat so much of the main course ; you will then be hungry enough to enjoy the dessert without feeling sick or bloated . |
| 22 | After all , I can only eat so much of the same thing . |
| 23 | In the vital years before a child was apprenticed he or she could be captured from the streets , confirmed in God-fearing ways and inoculated against those habits of sloth , debauchery and irreligion which propelled so many of the lower orders to crime , prostitution and heathenism . |
| 24 | Among all the letters in Anselm 's letter collection written by others than himself , there are no others which display so much of the heightened emotion of friendship characteristic of Anselm 's own letters , and they show Osbern 's state of near despair at Anselm 's long delay . |
| 25 | Direct , the same as erm fertiliser coming in , a lot of lorries would come down there and get the fertiliser , different say merchants , different farmers , they used to go through the agent and they 'd buy so much off the agent , this different fertiliser if could n't supply it , what they wanted . |
| 26 | It was like the course of trials which underline so many of the great myths and fairy stories and narratives . |
| 27 | now that is wrong because nobody should be committed so much to the hilt that they ca n't have a family |
| 28 | They are not quite like anybody else , anywhere , and they are especially different from the Slavs and Turks and Arabs who occupy so much of the neighbouring part of the world . |
| 29 | Why has so little of the development in Docklands ‘ trickled down ’ to benefit the people of the East End of London ? |
| 30 | She got to know so much about the individual and her home circumstances . |