Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | He seemed calmer now , and smiled widely so that Christie noticed how white his teeth were . |
2 | Leonora , afraid he 'd been about to order her to bed , assented so rapturously that Penry eyed her in amusement as he crossed to the stairs . |
3 | The Labour Party , or its thinking wing , is polishing its credentials so remarkably that Mr Smith 's team will look quite different when they get to meet us all again in the polling booth . |
4 | Whichever the case , things are so awry that God himself is afraid and immediately jumps to the conclusion that they mean to seize the power that properly belongs to him . |
5 | Dustin was doing so badly that Nichols decided to allow the actor time to learn his lines and then redo the test . |
6 | His fellow pupils at school suffered so badly that Mary became a constant visitor to the headmaster 's study , and Gary was banned from the playground . |
7 | The three boys set out , but they walked so slowly that Oliver thought they were not going to work at all . |
8 | But she did not pull away , and when he moved nearer still , holding her as though she was infinitely fragile , and turned her so that she was fully in his arms , her head on his shoulder , he did it so slowly that Sally-Anne felt not fear , but reassurance . |
9 | Effie , spared the final agonising pangs of the actual moments of birth , recovered so slowly that McAllister feared that she had overdone the chloroform . |
10 | He walked so slowly that Piper had to stop every few seconds and wait for him to catch up . |
11 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
12 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
13 | The fact that Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger ( Bryan Ferry could n't come because he had a cold ) were at my d'Offay Gallery opening last year raised it into a social event , so much so that Robin Vousden said , ‘ We have n't had an opening like this since Andy Warhol ’ . |
14 | It has co-operated with her tennis progress , so much so that Zara has a special timetable to accommodate her tennis . |
15 | As the Servant of Yahweh , Jesus treads the path of suffering and obedience right the way to Calvary : so much so that Peter could describe his suffering and death in terms culled from the famous prophecy of the Suffering Servant in Isaiah : |
16 | It is the Spirit of Christ that unites us with Christ : so much so that Paul can say ‘ If any man does not have the Spirit of Christ , he does not belong to Christ ’ ( Rom. 8:9 ) . |
17 | There we walked through the Green Dragon to the force , at a hundred feet the longest unbroken waterfall in England , and known to freeze into a massive ice tube in winter — Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy visited the spot and were impressed by its grandeur , so much so that William , ever the florid poet , wrote ebulliently to Coleridge , describing the visit : |
18 | Physically both had changed — so much so that Jason did n't recognise Kylie at first . |
19 | So much so that Jan got quite giggly and started swapping bargain stories with him , and I was left with Darren . |
20 | There were also problems with the semi-automatic gearbox and a broken constant-velocity joint , so much so that Mansell was eased into fourth place on the grid by a very impressive lap from his team mate . |
21 | So much so that Lenin commissioned a leading party organizer and Georgian , Josef Stalin , to write a counter-attack ( published in 1913 ) . |
22 | Extensive work over the winter has resulted in a marked increase in power — so much so that Fisher now feels the Toyota heads the power league ahead of the Subarus driven by himself and Kenny McKinstry . |
23 | Sultry looks had been a speciality of hers for some years , so much so that Matthew sometimes wondered whether she practised them in front of a mirror for ten minutes each day . |
24 | So much so that Newcastle are now ready to pay a lot of money for a striker , ‘ a Newcastle type ’ in Keegan 's words , as a replacement . |
25 | Strachan on song is a familiar sound this season , so much so that Howard Wilkinson confesses he finds it difficult to say something new about his club captain . |
26 | Observation and experiment in order to discover the properties of things in the material world is a worthwhile activity ; so much so that Locke sometimes honours its results with the more dignified term ‘ experimental knowledge ’ . |
27 | So much so that Wesley came back with , ‘ And yet softness be a virtue . ’ |
28 | Kevin came to the rescue with a meal that certainly impressed , so much so that Pam 's husband won the deal ! |
29 | Better perhaps that Benedict should not return — though God send nothing had happened to him , for she could bear anything but that ! — for that his lost inheritance , through her fault , must prevent his ever regarding her with anything but hatred . |
30 | So suddenly that Jed jumped . |