Example sentences of "so hard that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | At two-twenty Minto 's party appeared , saying that the reason for their delay was that Liddiat , the handyman employed by Minto at The Kilns , had pumped up the tyres of the car so hard that it was impossible to drive at more than fifteen miles per hour . |
| 2 | He tries so hard that it seems churlish to deny him a few points for effort . |
| 3 | David Lloyd , his captain at Lancashire , tells a story that once in a Gillette Cup match against Gloucestershire at Old Trafford , Clive Lloyd edged a ball from Mike Procter so hard that it went for six . |
| 4 | But I knocked you to the floor , and the blow was so hard that it made my hand throb for hours afterwards . |
| 5 | As he pulled away , the leaves on the trees shuddered and the rain began to fall so hard that it jumped back off the tarmac , turned to mist . |
| 6 | On one of the trials , Ray placed a popsock over the end of a pipe delivering water that had been through an Eradicator and , in 72 hours , collected a golf ball-sized piece of limescale from the mesh … in East Anglia , the water is so hard that it will give a kettle an internal fur coat in no time , and here was the proof . |
| 7 | Wild with fear , Constance opened her mouth and bit his nose so hard that it hurt her teeth . |
| 8 | Some diets may emerge so hard that it is impossible for them to be eaten by weanling mice . |
| 9 | But Milosh reversed his lance and flung it so hard that it pinned the Venetian champion to the gate of the city ; he struck off the champion 's head and threw it in Koulash 's nosebag . |
| 10 | Lenny Campion gripped the Bakelite microphone so hard that it began to hurt his hand . |
| 11 | I hit my pillow so hard that it has looked reproachful ever since . ) |
| 12 | The pistol was pressed against his cheek so hard that it almost broke the skin . |
| 13 | Village hoardings are covered with adverts for Astra margarine — a product made of saturated fat so hard that it stays solid even in tropical heat . |
| 14 | The snow was blinding but had blown so hard that it had not yet formed a blanket on the land . |
| 15 | Although royal icing should be firm , it should not be so hard that it can not be cut with a knife . |
| 16 | ‘ Most did n't see it that way , ’ uttered Ruth , her heart beating so hard that it was unreal . |
| 17 | She set down his drink so hard that it sloshed out of the glass . |