Sentence examples for succession so much from inspiring English sources

"It's unusual, particularly to have, two days in succession, so much delay across so many airports," said a spokesman for Eurocontrol, who spoke on the condition of anonymity under agency rules.

They have gone three Scottish Premier League matches in succession without summoning so much as a goal, hardly inspiring stuff before the visit of a Sevilla team who dismissed Athletic Bilbao 4-0 last weekend.

"Not since it was beaten in 1953, 1955 and 1956 has Australia lost three Ashes series in succession but rarely, with so much on the line and with victory so clearly in sight, has a team succumbed so meekly".

You would call it a rebirth, except the last time three men made their bow for England at the same time was exactly one match ago, suggesting not so much succession planning as wild panic.

So much for succession planning.

Mr. Blair said he had decided to address the question of his succession because there had been so much speculation about it.

In the 20's and 30's, when Hollywood had perfected the techniques of invisible editing and seamless narrative structure, Chaplin continued to insist on conspicuous camera movements, emphatic editing and a distinctive, episodic structure that rendered his work not so much a smooth succession of scenes flawlessly melded together as a succession of more or less self-contained segments.

Why do family firms have so much trouble with succession?

If music embodies spoken rhetoric, the Cuban bolero is provocative speech: a ballad that's not torchy so much as a stealthily rising succession of crescendos, then grows piercing when the singer summons loss or regret however he can.

The young Hope tried a succession of dodgy jobs, including (unsuccessful) prizefighter: I spent so much time on the canvas that they called me Rembrandt.

"There is so much circumstantial evidence pointing to the succession issue," said Daniel Pinkston, a North Korea expert with the International Crisis Group in Seoul.