Example sentences of "go so [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Andrew 's world the pocket-knife that belonged to Iain 's recollection became a cleaver that seemed to go so close to the bone as to almost sever completely .
2 In order to find out why things had not been going so well on the land as in the urban areas we must once again go back to the beginning of the eighteenth century .
3 Waiting to tell us about a victory for Bicester over Milton in the Hellenic League premier cup ; Bicester two , they 're going so well at the moment , Milton nil ; Charlie Rawling .
4 These shoes are n't very practical but they go so well with the suit .
5 I was sad and angry that he should want to place a bolt and go so radically against the grain ; sympathetic with Dave 's strong conviction ; peeved that my own route — Centrefold — had been usurped .
6 said that conditions ‘ go so directly to the substance of the contract or , in other words , are so essential to its very nature that their non-performance may fairly be considered by the other party as a substantial failure to perform the contract at all . ’
7 ‘ And it 's not just the pace of the serves that does it , it 's also the fact that they go so close to the line . ’
8 Tom sang a Burns song and then , because it went so well with the guitar , never mind the sax , Don Giovanni 's pretty serenade .
9 ‘ No chance , ’ she stated swiftly on a light laugh , and quickly dismissed the subject by turning to her host with a query about the wine that went so well with the meal .
10 We brought him to Lingfield last week and he went so well on the sand , we thought he had a chance today , ’ said the trainer .
11 Well there 's the gate , he can only go so far with the gate anyway , so it wo n't really matter yeah yeah you ought to see all the pegs at the back of me fridge
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