Example sentences of "[noun] had [vb pp] so [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of August , Brusilov had advanced so far as to make replenishment of men and matériel difficult , often impossible . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Indeed , Francis Crick had gone so far as to suggest , at least half seriously , that all work in molecular biology and biochemistry on anything else should stop until E. coli was ‘ solved ’ — whatever might be meant by such a solution . |
| 4 | The weather had recovered so far as to be rainless , breezy , faintly warm . |
| 5 | Louise had gone so far as to allow him access to her papers and portfolio : he and Simon Scher were working on them now . |