Example sentences of "so [adj] that we [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dennis 's unwitting participation in our mating was so exciting that we soon overcame any lingering doubts about the risks involved . |
| 2 | He befuddled them so much that we just ended up paying them off . ’ |
| 3 | Male behaviour is so normative that we ordinarily think of celibacy as meaning that men are to leave women alone , rather than seeing it as a positive step women take to make a non sexually-active community together . |
| 4 | inge , we 're our own which means that we are , our problems are so limited that we actually carry the liability ourselves , we do n't even have to use an external company to get the rates on . |
| 5 | It is so good that we now use it for all our drawing and image manipulation for the artwork you see in this section of the magazine . |
| 6 | These being the conventions whose occurrence is so regular that we barely notice them , the exceptions to them are the more striking . |
| 7 | Mr Eliot has lived abroad so long that we rarely think of him as an American and he is never written about from the point of view of his relation to other American authors . |
| 8 | Four hours a day in a blazing saddle can leave its mark , but my bottom was fine , the terrain being so rough that we never broke into a trot , let alone a gallop . |
| 9 | The process has become so refined that we even had a section called ‘ Oenology ’ , though it must be admitted that this eventually had to be re-named to ‘ Study of Wine . ’ |
| 10 | This is so small that we just do n't notice it ; we see only one time and three space dimensions , in which space-time is fairly flat . |
| 11 | The world has become so inter-dependent that we now see IBM Japan exporting American computers built in Japan to the EC . |
| 12 | The Anglican Henry Dannett provided a further fall-back epistemological basis for vindicating antislavery perceptions of the moral order by arguing that even ‘ if scriptural decisions should appear to contradict our ideas of right and wrong we are still bound to follow those ideas because we can not be so certain that we rightly understand and justly limit those scriptural decisions as we are of our own ideas of right and wrong ’ . |