Example sentences of "move [adv] fast that " in BNC.

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1 The fingers moved so fast that Dougal found it hard to follow what was happening .
2 Before it was halfway through its arc Hrun 's right hand moved so fast that it appeared to travel between two points in space without at any time occupying the intervening air .
3 Luke moved so fast that she had no time to back away as he turned her into his arms and held her to him , so close that she could feel the hard outline of his thighs through the damp towel , the heavy steady beat of his heart against her breast .
4 The car had rushed into view so unexpectedly and was moving so fast that Mary 's only chance of evading it was to jump .
5 Not only did I draw a blank about the pictures , but political events were moving so fast that the book I had begun to write had ceased , after the completion of the amount of text Faber 's required , to be the one that needed to he written .
6 A crowd of tiny creatures , moving so fast that it could hardly see them , charged out from under the table and wrapped a length of old electricity wire around its outflung arms .
7 The whirligig sometimes moves so fast that it overtakes its own ripples , and then any slight slope in the surface alerts it to an obstacle .
8 The next few seconds seemed to move so fast that none of the witnesses to it , eagles or people , could ever quite remember the sequence of events .
9 Then reality started to move so fast that by the time he caught up it was all over and they were parked on the hard shoulder .
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