Example sentences of "was so [adj] [conj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The area was so poor that even the dead rats in the street looked as though they had died of hunger .
2 And everything about her , her long nightdress and the mist she was held in , was so golden-red that even the dark gold skin of her lovely face had a reddish tinge to it .
3 The security at the Palace was so tight that even the band 's ersatz manager , Scott Piering , could not gain admittance for his close acquaintances .
4 The food was so hard that even the small denizens of the forest had left it alone .
5 His good humour was so infectious that even the fräulein managed a wan smile .
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