Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Egyptian foreign minister , Amr Moussa , made it clear he expected Israel to offer more than it has so far to return the deportees to their homes in the occupied territories . |
| 2 | At times , such as during the long wars with France from 1793 to 1815 , they seem to have done so especially to fill the labour gap created by absent men . |
| 3 | ‘ It is much to be regretted , that the owner of the Purse Crag should have cut down the beautiful trees , which served so wonderfully to enrich the prospects on this side of the water . |
| 4 | In Jordan , where the authorities hope the experiment in democracy will become a model for other Arab states , King Hussein has opted so far to draw the fundamentalists into the government . |
| 5 | It makes me wonder too , if those who decided so quickly to close the homes examined the reasons why there were so many vacancies . |
| 6 | Yet it is on that flood and the damage to swimming pools and jacuzzis caused by it that the NRA relies so heavily to demonstrate the existence of a so-called Maidenhead factor . |
| 7 | How could she have failed to be knocked sideways by the man who , despite standing motionless and silent during the ceremony , appeared so effortlessly to dominate the proceedings ? |
| 8 | As I refused so soon to repeat the horrors of the afternoon , the taxi ride from the Olympik to Nove Mesto ( the New Town ) was a real treat . |