Example sentences of "were [v-ing] [adv] much [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Very overrated , ’ he kept saying , and soon they were laughing so much that they had to put their heads beneath the blankets to stifle the noise , in case the farmer and his wife wondered at their hilarity . |
| 2 | His toes were aching so much that he went upstairs very slowly , walking flat-footed to avoid bending his tingling ankles . |
| 3 | But his hands were shaking so much that he could hardly stop himself knocking the food off the plate . |
| 4 | The next morning , although he felt better , his hands were shaking so much that I refused to let him shave with a safety razor and told him that a friend was bringing his own electric shaver to lend him . |
| 5 | Her hands were shaking so much that she kept dropping things on the floor . |
| 6 | Her fingers were shaking so much that she was forced to lay the glass on a nearby table after taking a sip of the warming amber liquid . |