Example sentences of "[noun prp] be so [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I now see that Travis is so smitten that he would n't accept anything but that , meeting me for the first time when I called at your apartment , you at once became very much attracted to me . |
| 2 | Ana cantered to the side and began a beautifully controlled walk to circle the barn , the horse stepping high and stately , back again to the beautiful dancing movement , and Maggie was so entranced that she never moved . |
| 3 | Wordsworth was so moved that he became ‘ a Patriot ’ , that is , a Republican , and from that time , he says , |
| 4 | Half-jokingly , but with a certain edge , Moran said that Great Meadow was so deserted that he himself might have to remove himself before long to her house . |
| 5 | George Wade then took over the studio of Sir J. Edgar Boehm [ q.v. ] and in 1891 his bust of I. J. Paderewski was so appreciated that 500 reproductions of it were ordered for the American market alone . |
| 6 | Very little was found of either body , but Winnie was so loved that we arranged a remembrance service for her the following Sunday . |
| 7 | Willie was so absorbed that he did n't notice that his knees were being licked and unconsciously he rested his hand on the back of Sammy 's neck . |
| 8 | Claudia was so exhausted that she could hardly remain upright . |
| 9 | People are told that Mr Zhang was so dedicated that he cut short his honeymoon to return to work , telling his new wife : ‘ One day without hearing the sound of the drill , my heart is heavy . |
| 10 | Bacon and Bungay were so exhausted that they set their servant , Miles , to watch it whilst they were asleep , under the instruction that they should be woken if the head started speaking . |
| 11 | Dawn disappeared and Sophie was so chilled that she shivered involuntarily . |