Example sentences of "so [adv] that [noun prp] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He ate so swiftly that Libby could n't take her eyes off him ; she remembered all they were told about behaving properly and eating slowly .
2 Molly Pearce , the helpful spinster with her eye on Maurice ; she fitted so exactly that Wycliffe could scarcely believe his luck .
3 Waiters ran around from table to table , shouting to each other and to the customers , so fast that Shelley could n't catch what was going on .
4 He had changed the subjet so adroitly that Juliet could only stare at him .
5 ‘ A pity , ’ Bruce murmured so quietly that Corbett could hardly hear him .
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