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Example sentences of "[vb infin] so [adv] that [pron] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Share prices could fall so far that his cash offer for DRG , the Basildon Bond company , starts to look attractive .
2	You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary .
3	Can it have changed much — or did it rain so pre-emptively that he can not have noticed the lovely inlets at Isleornsay , their green banked lands sloping to soft-coloured waters ?
4	and in rugby so much can happen so quickly that I believe we have earned that 50–50 chance . ’
5	The final stage of the evaporation of a black hole would proceed so rapidly that it would end in a tremendous explosion .
6	My only worry is that , with the ground drying up , they might go so fast that he gets disheartened .
7	He let her go so suddenly that she almost fell .
8	He kissed her with suppressed violence , then let her go so abruptly that she almost lost balance .
9	But do n't get so tiddly that you keep hiccoughing , or giggle all the way through , especially at your own jokes before you reach the punchline .
10	You must never diet so quickly that you lose the muscle tissue that gives your body its shape , firmness , and definition .
11	How could she possibly expect a girl of Cissie 's years to understand how a woman could love so deeply that there seemed no shame in it at all ?
12	If this happens , Tit for Tat individuals , cooperating with one another in cosy little local enclaves , may prosper so well that they grow from small local clusters into larger local clusters .
13	During the first few tens of Ma Jupiter would cool so quickly that it hardly matters what the initial temperatures were provided that they were at least a few times 10 000 K. After a few hundred Ma , the exact time depending on the initial temperatures but in any case a small fraction of Jupiter 's lifetime , the rate of cooling would be far less .