Example sentences of "so much to be " in BNC.

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1 But there is still so much to be done .
2 There 's still so much to be done
3 Who wants a society that reduces men to predatory thugs , when there is so much to be done ?
4 ‘ I wouldn't. ever want to be a princess , ’ Dot sometimes said , because she wanted so much to be one .
5 There was so much to be done .
6 He wanted so much to be one of us , you see .
7 There is so much to be learned from what these women express in words and pictures — are we brave enough to listen ?
8 But although there was so much to be done , the indefatigable Breeze found time to collect holly and evergreens from the lanes inland , and made all sorts of decorations out of odd scraps of coloured paper .
9 There was still so much to be seen .
10 There is so much to be won and so much at stake .
11 So much to be done !
12 With mature fish displaying as much colour as juveniles , and adult sizes remaining at manageable levels for most marine aquariums , there is so much to be said in their favour .
13 He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection .
14 Bureaucracy abounds and continues to proliferate , nepotism is more rife , I am told , than under Franco , standards in almost everything leave so much to be desired .
15 His premiership appeared not so much to be running out as running down , Few believed that when he came back in the autumn he would be able to do more than coast gently and desultorily along for another six months .
16 The Collector had agreed provided that it was brief , for there remained so much to be done before morning .
17 When they visited Texas he asked why the young men seemed so gloomy when there was so much to be happy about , and in Cambridge he publicly embraced his old friend , Conrad Aiken , moving Aiken almost to tears .
18 That does n't mean we need stand still and watch when there is so much to be learned and copied .
19 There 's so much to be done . ’
20 You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened .
21 There seems to be so much to be settled .
22 There was just so much to be crammed into each short day .
23 ‘ Lucenzo , there 's so much to be done ! ’ she complained helplessly .
24 ‘ But there 's so much to be done — businesses do n't run themselves . ’
25 There 's work to be done in the world — so much to be found out — ’ He checked himself abruptly , lifted his glass at me and took a sip from it .
26 Alexander seemed not so much to be moving in the direction of reform as to be making the achievement of emancipation more difficult .
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