Example sentences of "so close [that] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not even when we were lying so close that every inch of our skin touched from head to toe ? ’ he challenged her softly .
2 Folly tried to flinch away , but he was so close that every movement seemed to bring him closer .
3 The resemblance is so close that a human can easily mistake the new song for the sound of a trimphone .
4 The election is so close that the slightest shift in voter opinion during the next 80 to 90 hours not only could , but probably would , determine the outcome .
5 These troops , clearly oblivious to danger , were at first thought to be a Dutch contingent , and had come so close that the Bren gunner could fire only two magazines before grenades knocked out his weapon .
6 Throttles opened wide , the engines roared as they regained flying speed , the Vimy skimmed the waves so close that the spray beat underneath the wings .
7 There they were on the first , belated , league Saturday of the season , celebrating their arrival in the first division , unveiling new-look Sunbury as a showpiece of healthy ambition and running Bath so close that the perennial might of the champions was instantly called into question .
8 The meso- and metathorax become more or less intimately associated to form a pterothorax and the union is often so close that the limits of those regions can only be ascertained with difficulty .
9 It is used when the food source is so close that the recruits will have no difficulty in finding it without being told the direction .
10 Nunzia peeled herself an orange , paring the skin close to the flesh so the padded white endodermis was stripped from the juicy red-flecked flesh , and yet not so close that the fruit spurted juice .
11 His leg swung so close that the smooth black cloth brushed against her breast , setting the nerve-endings tantalisingly on edge .
12 ‘ The missile was so close that the warning system in the cab illuminated and fired off defensive flares , ’ he said .
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