Example sentences of "[pron] go so [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 And in so doing , we must , of course , be aware of the risk of setting a standard which goes so far that it would mean that others — for example , the senile or the mentally handicapped , whom we would wish to treat if they were ill — were also included by it .
2 He kissed her with suppressed violence , then let her go so abruptly that she almost lost balance .
3 He let her go so suddenly that she almost fell .
4 Suddenly she wanted him gone so urgently that it was all she could do not to order him to get out .
5 Standing up to straighten his back , he would take as many as half a dozen buds , popping them all into his mouth , then down he 'd go , snick , snick , bud in , and on to the next — he went so fast that it took two assistants following behind and tying in to keep up with him !
6 ‘ It is amazing when it works — in the Scottish Open in February against Eva Webster it went so well that I near enough knocked both of us out . ’
7 It went so well that the consultancy is now planning to hold more top notch dinners at Cottons .
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