Example sentences of "so [adj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her room Sally eventually managed to get out of her dress though her hands were trembling so much she had great difficulty with the zipper . |
| 2 | I 'm so glad you had this conversation with me while I 've been miked up and I 've got it all taped . |
| 3 | A lone mercenary thinks he 's tough enough to take on a bunch of macho gun-toting enemy soldiers ( who are probably so 'ard they eat shredded wheat , box and all , for brekky ) . |
| 4 | Her scream rang back to her in a thundering descant whose bass-line was so deep it vibrated each organ of her body and she was sick . |
| 5 | And we had expected rather a slump after Christmas that has n't happened really so that er you know we 're just so busy I mean one thing to the next really . |
| 6 | These ideas , familiar to all good teachers of English , are so important they bear constant repetition . |
| 7 | It is important , however , that we keep accurate records , though it is not so important we make rigid rules that can preclude the recording of a well-authenticated fish simply because a rule was not strictly adhered to . |
| 8 | Handsome new Dr Robert Khalefa is so arrogant he makes fatal errors . |
| 9 | The battle took place on a Saturday , 14 October : because the armies were so evenly matched and the ground so difficult it lasted eight hours , a great time in a world where a decision was usually reached in just over two hours . |
| 10 | The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process . |
| 11 | it 's so quiet you know this place is , it 's such a , it 's such a big place , it 's ever so quiet inside |
| 12 | Number five became so terrified she made more mistakes and prayed to God that the dance would never finish . |
| 13 | Ben 's injuries were so bad he needed regular check-ups for six months . |