Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] so [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plenty of people in Donegal , Cavan and Monaghan would be delighted , as they would not have so far to go to buy drinks , groceries and cigarettes . |
| 2 | But he was only young then , about thirty , and he did not have so far to fall . |
| 3 | It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation . |
| 4 | It was what they had expected of University , but had not hoped so soon to find . |
| 5 | But they have signally failed so far to build an intellectual constituency in wider circles of the kind that gave Thatcherism — which had little intellectual depth of its own — the basis on which to construct a new kind of politics . |
| 6 | Meanwhile health campaigns have largely failed so far to change behaviour . |
| 7 | But it seems a pity that he had to leave Education when the changes in the system still have so far to run . |
| 8 | It always struck me as ironic that these buildings , which had been designed to make that present appear futuristic , now served so well to make this present look exactly like the recent past . |
| 9 | Well , it 'll perhaps improve when he does n't have so far to go wo n't it |