Example sentences of "[vb past] so [adv] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 At one point the bag rose so high it seemed to disappear into the night .
2 The chance came so unexpectedly it took her breath away .
3 You said , Masklin , that the plane went so fast it left its sound behind , and so high up there was blue all around it .
4 She put her arms out from her sides and back , arching her spine and pondering vaguely as she did so why it had been thought necessary or relevant to give them such old bodies , perhaps to keep the idea of the passing of time , simple mortality , to the forefront of their minds .
5 It gripped so tightly it hurt .
6 In the type of decision considered so far it has been assumed that the decision is presented in a clear form .
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