Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph . |
| 2 | In other words , my guard was now so strong that I would wake myself up rather than allow myself to eat , even in a dream . |
| 3 | The roof of the pub was so low that I could not stand upright . |
| 4 | Some manipulation , I dare say , but gentle massage — and then , once the spasms and the pain have gone , Jimbo will be so grateful that I 'll easily be able to persuade him to start his own passive exercises . ’ |
| 5 | I want as many concise and informed references as you can find , but nothing so technical that I ca n't understand it . ’ |
| 6 | But it 's all for the rest of my life , an important fact for me , and to say , OK , I do n't need it any more , it has to be a very strong and bad change inside Kirov , I will be so upset or so unoptimistic or so helpless that I will feel I can not do anything more . |
| 7 | After a few days I started to develop backache in the lumbar region so acute that I could hardly move . |
| 8 | ‘ Get out or so help me , I 'll yell so loud that I 'll wake the whole house ! |
| 9 | There may be more to this than meets the eye ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) as just once in a while I have taken zander during the daytime in water that has been so clear that I would have rated my chances as zero . |
| 10 | The reception for visiting supporters was so different that I would like to comment . |
| 11 | It had been running through my thoughts so often that I knew it by heart , yet now I was suddenly afraid that I might do the wrong thing ! |
| 12 | So high that I can not hear them speak . |
| 13 | And at the end of that fifty thousand years , if that 's what it is , the populations are sufficiently different that I 'd think you 'd want to put them into a different species if — I mean how are you to know , but I mean it 's a reasonable judgement . |
| 14 | ‘ As your agent , I should advise you against it — my cut will be so minute that I 'll lose it through a hole in my pocket . |
| 15 | It was sufficiently central that I could get to my university department or the College in my electric wheelchair . |
| 16 | " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . " |
| 17 | ‘ It was because it meant so much that I ca n't remember ! ’ she protested . |
| 18 | Sometimes I have wondered myself , but have made so many friends and learnt so much that I can never regret the decision . |
| 19 | I was ready to fight him after this , but he danced about so much that I could n't get close to him . |
| 20 | Sometimes he irritates me so much that I could scream at him . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's been such a long time , and I want you so much that I could easily make a mess of this , ’ he confessed . |
| 22 | " The Ryder Cup means so much that I 'd play on one leg if I had to . " |
| 23 | It distressed me so much that I used to keep indoors and go out only in case of necessity . ’ |
| 24 | I was stricken with a love so vast that I could n't find the edges . |
| 25 | For let me tell you something : I 've respected myself far more for doing cleaning jobs well than for doing teaching jobs badly — and it is entirely appropriate that I should do so . |
| 26 | As English Captain I am obviously delighted that I will have access one more time to the cream of the young talent who will turn pro in 1992 and in the future . |
| 27 | I was now so thin , so tubular that I could no longer wear a belt . |
| 28 | The average man may perhaps think it an exaggeration but I do assure you that this is factually so and nights are not now so dark that I can not be completely aware of what is happening around me before , during and after the nets have been set . |
| 29 | After all , I live here , so it 's only natural that I should be interested in what goes on . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The answer to that is so obvious that I sha n't bother to give it ! ’ |