Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 How the Mini Master will be regarded by Britain 's Civil Aviation Authority remains to be seen , but the CAA has indicated so far that it will expect pilots flying the aircraft to be holders of a multi engine rating , which currently costs around £1,200 to obtain on a conventional twin aircraft .
2 Conran has gone so far as ending catwalk exhibitions totally in favour of presentation by video .
3 By the end of August , Brusilov had advanced so far as to make replenishment of men and matériel difficult , often impossible .
4 Indeed , Professor Roskell has gone so far as to suggest that the nobility could not be relied upon to attend parliament in the 1350s and 1360s even when they were present in England , and that these parliaments amounted to little more than tax bargaining sessions between the king and the commons .
5 Albert had spoken so calmly that it made her calm too .
6 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 .
7 Louise had gone so far as to allow him access to her papers and portfolio : he and Simon Scher were working on them now .
8 Alice sat thinking so intently that the kitchen , Bert and Pat , even the house around her vanished .
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