Example sentences of "be so [adv] [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Guardian 's cartoonist showed one health official saying to another : ‘ These regional days of action are so badly organized that Len Murray has to ring up Norman Fowler to ask where they are being held . ’ |
| 2 | Hedgerows existed in Saxon times and by the time Domesday was commissioned in 1086 the boundaries of parishes were so firmly fixed that William 's Norman officials were able to calculate within close limits , the exact area of thousands of settlements and their capacity to contribute to the royal exchequer ! |
| 3 | It was so skilfully effected that Giles and Cavell were metres away before Maria realised what was happening . |
| 4 | She was so far gone that Joey had to help her walk across the field to where he had parked . |
| 5 | It was so beautifully cut that Joanna gasped in admiration . |