The phrase 'so much splendid' is not correct and cannot be used in standard written English.
To express the same idea, you might say "so much splendor" or "so much beauty". For example, "I don't think we have seen so much splendor in a single garden before."
In Rome, there's so much splendid antiquity at every turn that much of it has slipped the notice of the would-be ticket takers.
Mainly thanks to Alex Horne, late of so much splendid radio, and Greg Davies, and regulars such as Frank Skinner and Romesh Ranganathan.
Most other countries and states would kill to have California's problems: to be burdened by quite so many precarious high-tech industries, to have such a young population to educate, to have so much splendid landscape to protect.
The point here is not so much the splendid writing – and it is almost incredibly splendid – but can we relate to and do we sympathise with the Consul's early morning alcoholic vision?
The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation.
Roger Ebert claimed that "Grant has flowered into an absolutely splendid romantic comedian" and has "so much self-confidence that he plays the British prime minister as if he took the role to be a good sport".
It has witnessed two Winter Olympics, and has splendid terrain for gliding on the level – so much so that it hosts the Engadin Ski Marathon every March, where up to 13,000 skiers try to cover the 26 miles between Maloja and S-chanf.
Unfortunately, like all splendid, outstanding ideas in 21st-century America, it will face so much criticism and opposition that it will never be implemented.
Thomas More has shaken off waft and returned to the splendid voice of healthy Dido Davies – the voice I am so much in debt to in my own writing.
It wouldn't matter so much had the producers not set such a high bar for themselves with their splendid re-creations of small things: the fogging helmets, the space tools.
But his leadership, like so much else about England's powerful cricket, in which their fielding has been unexpectedly splendid, has resonated with calmness and a willingness to stick to the plan while making tiny, telling amendments to it.
