Example sentences of "[v-ing] so [adv] that [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My heart was racing so uncontrollably that it was all I could do to say anything at all , ’ she told him . |
| 2 | Afterwards he had completed his training as a fighter pilot , performing so well that he was assigned to take an instructors ' course with the Navy at San Diego . |
| 3 | Bulmers is doing so well that it 's going to need an extra two hundred tons of apples a day from local growers … |
| 4 | ‘ Then why have you developed your powers of hearing so acutely that you are able to detect the click of the gate and the snap of the letter-box , even above the roaring of that vacuum cleaner ? ‘ |
| 5 | We play football and I score a goal , mainly because everyone except Stewpid is playing so badly that it 's difficult to miss … . |
| 6 | His eyes narrowed on her pale , proud face as she backed away from him , her heart beating so rapidly that it was all she could do not to betray her agitation by raising her hands to calm it . |