Example sentences of "so [verb] [that] there " in BNC.

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1 The work was interesting but not so demanding that there was no time for anything else .
2 Life between sorties was so organised that there was little opportunity to think .
3 Delivering a brief lecture on self-control , Leonora began frying bacon , cutting hunks of crusty bread , grating cheese , determined to keep so occupied that there was no attention to spare for the worries which seemed to be multiplying by the minute .
4 The other area we that we explored in some depth was er whether the the library room could be combined to library or to library , but we 've left it to them to make a decision but they appear to have so decided that there is a mixed pattern emerged .
5 The potatoes were so filling that there was n't a great deal of room left for all the other foods they usually ate .
6 Moreover we can discuss the meaning of what is being said even if it so happens that there are no trees in the park , or if all the trees happened to be the same age and none of them was an oak .
7 It so happened that there was a vacancy in the mission field in Ireland at that time .
8 I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room .
9 The restaurant was so packed that there were n't enough chairs , and somehow Geoffrey squeezed in between Stella and Meredith .
10 ( 2 ) Give a simple description of the document : eg conveyance instead of indenture for old deeds , etc. ( 3 ) Give the names of the parties in the first abstracted deed , but where these recur ( as , for example , where a buyer becomes a seller , or where personal representatives become sellers ) give initials only , so that after the first deed the seller , etc , of an abstracted document will commonly be shown by initials and so indicate that there is an unbroken chain of title .
11 On many issues , the convergence with the Liberal Democrats is so marked that there may be mileage in cross-party initiatives .
12 The delays have become so prolonged that there are rumours that Philips ' Japanese partners are becoming restive .
13 and so provided that there 's proper procedures , I mean I do n't suppose the commission wanted to actually act as a , a review body for every person excluded from the market in Europe , and so they said well one 's got to have a certain faith in the national courts as being an independent review , and such as that person is excluded from the market there must be a very good reason and he was an a competitor
14 Hoomey had long ago decided that he was the duff member of the team and knew that the worst score was discarded , and so felt that there was little onus on him .
15 Everyone in the developed countries around 1970 or so knew that there was both a baby bust and an education explosion going on ; half or more of the young people were now staying in school beyond high school .
16 The accommodation consisted of semi-converted stables , and it will be known by those acquainted with the residence of horses that the door of a stable is so constructed that there are two gaps , one between the door and the floor and another between the door and the ceiling , and through these gaps blew drafts of freezing cold .
17 Prices and conditions were so controlled that there was little scope for initiative .
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