Example sentences of "[to-vb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mike Teague would also be put out if his comeback with second division Moseley were to go so well that he 's in contention for a place . |
| 2 | I am very reluctant to go so far when we — or rather you — could be so near a better resolution . |
| 3 | He was even prepared to go so far as to admit that monotony was the most comfortable way . |
| 4 | But one does not have to go so far as to support child benefit for the qualitative demographic effect it may or may not have . |
| 5 | But though none might be prepared to go so far as that , all British parties would quickly realize that apparent discrimination against women in their lists would do them a lot of harm . |
| 6 | However , contributors to the Review were largely unwilling to go so far as to attempt to specify the nature of artistic quality in general , despite the fact that their own capacity to decide which texts were of sufficient interest in themselves to justify study depended upon recognizing such quality . |
| 7 | Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue . |
| 8 | Indeed , even without having to go so far as the Commission of the European Communities did at the hearing in arguing that registration itself already constitutes a form of establishment , it must be observed that in any event registration is a precondition for taking up and pursuing activities in the fisheries sector . |
| 9 | You might , for instance have to alter the way the murder you had in mind is committed or you might have to go so far as to alter the motive of the murderer or even find a completely different person to commit the central action . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't like to go so far as to predict anything for Sunday but you can be certain I am far more confident about the race now than I was . |
| 11 | ‘ I am not myself convinced that the Government will be so foolish as to go so far as to privatise water . |
| 12 | Retail demand is quite heavy and is likely to remain so even after the novelty value of the new car has worn off . |
| 13 | At Samarkand , masons were active building a grand terminus ( which was to remain so only until the railway was carried through to Tashkent in 1898 ) . |
| 14 | But Allied and neutral losses continued to mount so steeply that the Germans supposed a further five months would see Great Britain subdued . |
| 15 | The official report avoids the whole issue of how and why Blake and Lonsdale were able to meet so easily and relies entirely on what it was told by MI5 . |
| 16 | ‘ How very Evelyn , ’ said my father years later , ‘ to write so readably and inaccurately . ’ |
| 17 | Ruth 's heart began to thump so loudly that she thought he must hear it . |
| 18 | In a sense the recent pressure of work was a blessing , for it isolated her , forcing her to concentrate so intensely that she simply had no time to dig deeply into such perplexities . |
| 19 | Thomas suddenly started to shake so badly that the ice in his glass chattered . |
| 20 | The function of a library service is to provide so far as resources allow , all books , periodicals , etc. , other than the trivial , in which its readers claim legitimate interest . |
| 21 | I only began to work so hard because it was a way of filling all those empty hours without you . ’ |
| 22 | But now it seemed terrible that they should be able to talk so naturally while Dr. Lorrimer lay there dead upstairs . |
| 23 | She was so pleased that he was able to talk so frivolously that she hardly distinguished what he was actually saying . |
| 24 | You need to wee so perhaps when daddy goes up |
| 25 | He can continue to shoot so long as he keeps hitting , up to a maximum of 6 shots per turn . |
| 26 | Why had Mahoney withdrawn his offer to help so suddenly and unexpectedly ? |
| 27 | For the investor , however , multiplicity creates opportunity , and the next Bookish Portfolio stands to prosper so long as the creative process is allowed to flower . |
| 28 | We shall not only survive but continue to grow so long as we give value for money , retain our record of innovation and flexibility , keep the confidence and goodwill of our clients and ensure that we have the best possible range of materials , methods and people in the industry . |
| 29 | ECOMOG officials , however , categorically denied Taylor 's claim that Ulimo had been able to advance so rapidly because it had received aid from countries contributing to the ECOMOG force . |
| 30 | Do not , however , suppose that I am quite idle , though happily for my health it is not requisite to apply so closely as formerly was the case . |