Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] so [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This came out so comically that they both began to laugh together , Neil putting his book down , and McAllister whooping into the apron which she had thrown over her head at his last sally , as though she were truly the skivvy she pretended to be . |
| 2 | And the ‘ never ’ came out so wildly that he was surprised again , and , his eyes still watchful , he said , ‘ I thought not , but you must see , McAllister , I had to ask you — for your sake . ’ |
| 3 | Dr Neil stepped back so swiftly that she almost fell ; he seized her by the shoulders and held her from him . |
| 4 | She swung round so abruptly that she knocked a pot of pencils off the desk with her hand . |
| 5 | The move took place in early December and we settled in so quickly that it is difficult to believe we have been in our new offices for less than a year . |
| 6 | Baptiste felt her stumble and slowed down so abruptly that she ran into him , grabbed at him to keep her balance . |
| 7 | Inside the car the sounds of Technotronic screamed out so loudly that they could hardly hear themselves think . |
| 8 | He spun around so fast that he came close to falling over , his heart leaping like a bird in a snare . |
| 9 | And summed up so well that it came to far more |
| 10 | George stood up so sharply that his swivel chair swung half around . |