Example sentences of "have gone so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our preparations have gone so well that none of us can wait to get there and begin in earnest .
2 But things have gone so well that by June 1993 he hopes to launch a further 20 growers .
3 Some translators of the Bible have gone so far as to postpone the main verb until the divine fiat : And God said , Let there be light .
4 Such speeds would seem to be at variance with the shared space concept ; indeed some have gone so far as to suggest eight km/h as a more appropriate maximum consistent with child safety .
5 Some , such as Alan Walker , have gone so far as to argue that ‘ retirement is largely a twentieth century phenomenon ’ , and that ‘ the increasing dependency of elderly people in Britain has been socially engineered in order to facilitate the removal of older workers from the labour force ’ .
6 Indeed , some people have gone so far as to elevate these restrictions on the initial conditions and the parameters to the status of a principle , the anthropic principle , which can be paraphrased as , ‘ Things are as they are because we are .
7 In many cases local authorities have taken the initial steps and some have gone so far as to form housing associations for the specific purpose of transfer .
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