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

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1 Her voice was so dry now that sometimes Kit fancied he heard her when he could not , in the scraping of the boughs of trees , the footfalls in the dusty earth .
2 This feeling was so strong there that he almost expected to see Linkworth standing there , watching him .
3 Breeze was so hot already that she could n't blush any more , but her eyes flashed as she faced the witch , and shook her head .
4 Everyone was so tired out that we were all falling asleep on the way home .
5 A majority of the United Kingdom workforce decided against strike action and the mood of the Glasgow workers was so clear yesterday that a vote did not have to be taken .
6 The rain was so heavy now that he was unable to see the expression on her face .
7 She was so tense now that her muscles were beginning to quiver .
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