Example sentences of "[vb base] so [adv] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The edition for 1605 , no longer extant , was said to have foretold the Gunpowder Plot so accurately that it brought him under suspicion of complicity . |
2 | The Scottish Seamen 's Union , originally claimed to have 1,000 members , lost support so rapidly that it survived for no more than two months . |
3 | In some rocks their shells lie so thickly that they form solid bands . |
4 | Many of the animals swim so quickly that they do not stay in sight for long . |
5 | Basil was the exact opposite of those to whom words come so easily that they do a minimum of preparation , and afterwards the listener has difficulty in remembering what has been said . |