Example sentences of "so hard that [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 With her heart thumping so hard that her ears were deaf to any other sounds , Sarah hurled herself down into the dip .
2 Alice screamed with laughter as Fernie gave her a jerk which pulled her forward so hard that her left shoe stayed behind , its heel bedded deep in the grass verge .
3 ‘ I 'll scream ! ’ she mumbled , straining back so hard that her neck ached .
4 His mouth made a tight , grim line , and he began to shake her hard , so hard that her teeth rattled .
5 He gripped her so hard that her bones grated together , and she gasped in pain before stumbling as he pushed her away .
6 ‘ Get yourself a good lawyer , and if somebody rips you off , punish them , and do it so hard that their ancestors hurt . ’
7 Get yourself a good lawyer , and if somebody rips you off , punish them , and do it so hard that their ancestors hurt
8 So hard that his head felt struck .
9 When he saw Burun , he reined in so hard that his st'lyan sat down on her haunches .
10 He went over and banged on the panel so hard that his knuckles hurt — even so , he knew that he 'd be lucky if he were heard .
11 Cliff — who now lives in a mansion in Surrey — says times were once so hard that his dad made the family furniture from packing cases .
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