Example sentences of "so [adv] that she [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen … |
| 2 | Piers turned around to face her , and for a split second his glance swept over her with appreciation , but the moment was gone so quickly that she thought she must have imagined it . |
| 3 | Ruth 's heart began to thump so loudly that she thought he must hear it . |
| 4 | Luce sat perfectly still , her eyes on his face , her heart beating so loudly that she thought he must hear . |
| 5 | She tossed her head defiantly , and just for a moment saw a flicker of something in his eyes before it was gone so fast that she knew she must have imagined it . |
| 6 | He was coming so fast that she knew he had not seen her and she had to brake sharply , frowning with exasperation . |