Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] so [adv] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And their mother had screwed up the tube of toothpaste so tightly that the lid would n't budge . |
| 2 | He was dressed and had smarmed his hair down with water so generously that the droplets ran down his forehead and soaked into his shirt . |
| 3 | The three Free Presbyterian ministers and their supporters heckled Soper 's open-air meeting in Ballymena so persistently that the police had to intervene and the meeting was abandoned . |
| 4 | Sometimes parents rip off stars from charts so often that the child never has enough to exchange for the big reward . |
| 5 | Now Fenna rose , higher and higher , and , holding all his power for one sharp second of perfect concentration , revealed to Maggie the crazy onrushing of the galaxy where everything spins through space so fast that the observer is locked in stillness . |
| 6 | By the third day they were quarrelling openly and at times so fiercely that the knights standing around went for their swords . |