Example sentences of "and [adj] that it [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , the response was so uniform and repetitious that it started to irritate him before long .
2 First he 'd been crazy enough to subdue her with a kiss which , though it had begun in anger , had aroused a need for her so hot and instant that it had stunned him more than her slap , and now this .
3 It had grown so wild and unruly that it threatened to smother all the flowers .
4 At last , with a little shaking of his arm , and thrice his head waving up and down , he raises a sigh so piteous and profound that it does seem to shatter all his bulk and end his being .
5 It was a look so burning and intense that it had left her fearful and uncertain , and it was only by immersing herself in paperwork that she had been able to recapture some of her habitual calm .
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