Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] so [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Because she has not been caught either , or not so blatantly that one has had to stop pretending to look the other way .
2 However , there do exist , and not so uncommonly that they can be safely ignored , minimal semantic constituents which consist of more than one word .
3 They probably have neither the time nor the inclination to go through the necessary learning process , and particularly so now that the more modern battery-powered devices are available and are so efficient .
4 He knows there are times when we feel so deeply and yet so confusedly that we can not frame petitions , but simply come in silent pleading to the Lord .
5 Dana stirred her tea , swirling it round and round so rapidly that Claudia thought she would wash it out of the cup .
6 A big advantage of using a medium-speed film such as APE 100 is that it is fast enough for hand-held camera use but not so fast that on bright days creativity is limited by the necessary use of a small apertures or high shutter speed .
7 In fact , closed crowns had been employed in the fifteenth century , as early as the coronation of Henry IV , but not so regularly that the historian can assume that there was any conscious policy behind the practice .
8 The trick is to push a dispute just far enough to make your opponent cave in for fear of a court action , but not so far that it goes to court .
9 A 45-minute session makes you feel relaxed and slightly dazed , but not so severely that you ca n't go shopping afterwards .
10 Melissa was on her way in a flash , but not so quickly that she missed the knowing look on Iris 's face .
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