Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] so [adv] that " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He let her go so suddenly that she almost fell . |
| 2 | He kissed her with suppressed violence , then let her go so abruptly that she almost lost balance . |
| 3 | In a sense the recent pressure of work was a blessing , for it isolated her , forcing her to concentrate so intensely that she simply had no time to dig deeply into such perplexities . |
| 4 | Can it have changed much — or did it rain so pre-emptively that he can not have noticed the lovely inlets at Isleornsay , their green banked lands sloping to soft-coloured waters ? |
| 5 | Suddenly she wanted him gone so urgently that it was all she could do not to order him to get out . |