Example sentences of "he [verb] so [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | After painting the peculiar burial place in Nuenen , he felt so moved that he had to express his intentions in words . |
| 2 | The Colonel 's vain attempt to get a word in was so sharply smothered and he looked so rattled that Clarissa sat down again . |
| 3 | Like many of the gentry all over the country , he was convinced that the wound now bleeding Christendom might yet be healed , and the Church , the Body of Christ , made whole ; so when he gave sanctuary to young men on their way to train as priests in France , or secret agents from Spain or Ireland , he did so believing that he was acting in the best interests of his country , claiming that if anyone was a traitor it was the ardent puritans like Walsingham and Drake , who by their political manoeuvrings and piratical attacks on Spanish merchantmen were pushing the Queen remorselessly into a confrontation with King Philip of Spain . |
| 4 | His progress was such that by 1783 he had so excelled that he was asked to teach the subject . |
| 5 | He does so believing that if , in the long run , it is not the best for all concerned God will intervene through circumstances or additional information . |