Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Equity says no , and soon goes so far as to lay down a rule that a mortgage is a mere security for money , and something quite different from a genuine transfer of the ownership .
2 The wartime bombers did n't seem to care what went up ; by contrast the PIRA did and cared so deliberately as to set out selectively to destroy what is now an illusion — the sanctity of hospital in which , regardless of loyalty or background , so many thousands of victims of our vicious little civil war have received care since those nights in August 1969 .
3 Of course , erm there 's a lot more individual responsibility is needed than that , but it 's too simplistic to say that that erm to smile upon these people who have problems would solve everything erm but erm to make it your own responsibility to find out more and to find out the ways in which you can help I think is very important and is everybody 's responsibility .
4 By the following winter Michael Horovitz 's New Departures magazine had advanced so far as to put on a live performance at the same venue .
5 If this is the case , it is better for employees to know and understand this before going abroad rather than to go out with high hopes only to return to Britain dispirited .
6 The publisher Moxon went so far as to put out an edition of the Shelley forgeries , with an introduction by Robert Browning .
7 At the end of 1854 another Slavophile , Iurii Samarin , went so far as to speak up for peasants who murdered their landlords .
8 Surely they would n't go so far as to break in ?
9 by no means ‘ lightly advancing thro ’ her star-trimm 'd crowd' — he had even gone so far as to look up Lantor 's lines about Ianthe — but perhaps women could n't be expected always to live up to what poets wrote about them .
10 Some dealers have even gone so far as to pass off their businesses as zoos ( see BBC WILDLIFE , November , p798 ) .
11 Should it fail so spectacularly as to break up , the ‘ specialist in unpaid work ’ is left with depleted earning power .
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