Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the piece is set in the ‘ Roaring ‘ 20's ’ , Cy Coleman 's music rarely goes into period style , but instead exploits a cod-operatic vein , going from Puccini to Piaf , with winks and nods in all directions , and superbly served by Madeline Kahn , who has the voice of a sarcastic diva and a vocal presence so strong that I felt I could see her . |
| 2 | The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way . |
| 3 | ‘ I am so sorry that I caused you such grief by acting as I did , by going off without telling anyone . |
| 4 | Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’ |
| 5 | Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall . |
| 6 | Its complete lack of any taste was so nauseating that I spat it out and decided to eat the rest of the bread by itself I was finishing this when there was the sound of boots in the passage again . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're so slim that I thought you might be one of those women who are on a perpetual diet , and I dislike intensely dining with someone who eats like a sparrow . ’ |
| 8 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
| 9 | I can not paint it as beautifully as that , but it absorbs me so much that I let myself go , never thinking of a single rule … |
| 10 | And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too . |
| 11 | Her comments alongside her weekly measuring sessions said so much that I felt you would enjoy reading them too : |
| 12 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
| 13 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 14 | He wants me to hate myself so much that I destroy myself . |
| 15 | Val with Matthew and William took the train to Auckland — a trip they recommended so much that I did it as well , 5 weeks later — and after staying overnight with the Hartleys they flew out on 23rd March — five and a half months after our arrival . |
| 16 | It was no longer just go out and do a gig with your equipment — there were lighting men , dancers , singers , — there was so much that I think no-one could handle it and he was wanting more and more to make the show very good . |
| 17 | I hate doing it so much that I think I will find just one more excuse to put off the preaching . |
| 18 | When I was released , I was so relieved that I swore I would lead a normal life — no more endless walks . |
| 19 | So splendid that I declare my godchild is an absolute motto . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm so sad that I missed you , ’ Lubor Ondrus said soulfully , explaining , ‘ I returned only last evening from a few days ’ holiday . ’ |
| 21 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 22 | But I accidentally hit Jason full on the jaw so hard that I knocked him over . |
| 23 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 24 | And I 'm so confident that I believe I can beat anyone — starting with Bowe . |
| 25 | Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse . |
| 26 | The difference between the way we saw life as young people — especially the amoral attitude to sex — and the conventional way of portraying it on screen was so great that I knew we were on the verge of a big change . |
| 27 | The scenes of horror and infamy on board of a man-of-war are so many and so great that I think they must rather disgust a mind than allure it . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's been with me so long that I forget it 's there , but it can be a bit off-putting to strangers . ’ |
| 29 | It added a phrase so extraordinary that I quote it directly : ’ although these were felt to be isolated incidents . ’ |
| 30 | Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off . |