Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 By the time he 'd captured her flailing arms , and crushed her hips close enough to minimise damage from her kicking feet , she was shivering so convulsively that she felt almost feverish .
2 She was trembling so violently that the bed shook .
3 Pinned beneath him , she was shaking so violently that she had to cling to him to steady herself .
4 She was working so well that her coffee was always cold before she remembered to drink it .
5 She was saying so forcibly when the telephone interrupted her .
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