Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] [that] he was " in BNC.
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| 1 | His hands trembled so violently that he was unable to bring it to his lips . |
| 2 | Yet , when the oriental came at him , the man moved so swiftly that he was once again almost taken by surprise . |
| 3 | His illness had advanced so rapidly that he was unable to move outside his Beith home to give evidence . |
| 4 | Afterwards he had completed his training as a fighter pilot , performing so well that he was assigned to take an instructors ' course with the Navy at San Diego . |
| 5 | They all die , except a 15-year-old who had behaved so badly that he was forbidden to taste what turned out to be deadly toadstools . |
| 6 | By the end of the evening he described his voice as being in the most distressing condition , the problem had returned so acutely that he was hardly able to speak . |