Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun] so [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pistol was pressed against his cheek so hard that it almost broke the skin . |
| 2 | Has the hon. Gentleman , who reads with his lips so much that he could almost give lessons to the Leader of the Opposition , read the amendment which deals with precisely this issue ? |
| 3 | It was a backwards memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his lifeline ) . |
| 4 | And with that she dug him in his ribs so hard that he nearly fell off his chair . |
| 5 | On these points we are left in no doubt : he found mainly ruins , and what was not ruined , was in his eyes so corrupt that it needed a completely new start . |