Example sentences of "so far [that] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of those who had absconded , and some women who were brought before the Board , were taken to the magistrate 's and on the Sunday evening after Christmas the house was in a very disturbed state so far that we did not think it prudent to assemble for Divine Worship . ’ |
| 2 | One or two stretch the notion of individual guilt so far that they embark on self-mutilation . |
| 3 | His arms were raised above his head but not raised so far that he showed any fear either . |
| 4 | Some extreme theorists , such as Eric Midwinter , carried such arguments so far that he held it wrong to enter children from deprived backgrounds for any kind of examinations , since they were bound to fail . |
| 5 | You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary . |
| 6 | The trick is to push a dispute just far enough to make your opponent cave in for fear of a court action , but not so far that it goes to court . |
| 7 | In January 1949 the British cabinet ruled that co-operation with Europe should not be taken so far that it compromised Britain 's ability to survive as an independent state . |
| 8 | He hit a huge drive which rolled so far that it ended in deep rough . |
| 9 | The compression of the state pension down to income support levels has gone so far that it has superseded the income support level , so that every pensioner , as of right , should be on income support . |