Example sentences of "so great [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It can be assumed that this will eventually bottom out to include only those children whose handicap is so great that they require constant medical supervision of a highly sophisticated nature .
2 In Normandy , indeed , their importance grew so great that they began to be promoted to bishoprics after about 1060 , a move reminiscent of Ottonian and Salian practice .
3 Interest had been so great that they had not got around to marketing the idea elsewhere .
4 For pregnant women , or those who have just had babies , the pressures are sometimes so great that they become mentally disturbed .
5 The dinner was a gloomy affair — ‘ … my guests ' dejection was so great that they turned away from food and drink ’ — but then came the telegram from the King .
6 In Manchester the demand for tickets was so great that they changed hands for upwards of eighty pounds .
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