Example sentences of "have [adv] go as far as " in BNC.
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1 | However the government has not gone as far as it might have . |
2 | In some areas , mechanisation is replacing labour although in the countryside this has not gone as far as on North American farms . |
3 | ‘ THE shareholders must be hoping the bank has n't gone as far as to give him a company credit card ’ — Labour leader John Smith , on ex-Chancellor Norman Lamont 's new employer , Rothschilds Bank . |
4 | We had n't gone as far as we would have liked , and it was touch and go until the very last moment , but we just squeezed past the point between Tanakeke island and the mainland . |
5 | Potrovsky had waxed and polished the car the night before and had even gone as far as to iron the two pennants which flew on either side of the bonnet . |
6 | In all my years on newspapers , I 've never gone as far as breaking and entering . |
7 | She lowered her lashes , said bitterly , ‘ I — I 've never gone as far as I did last night with you ! ’ |
8 | Some providers have already gone as far as to produce prospectuses outlining their services . |
9 | Nutley ( 1982 ) , analysing these data , suggests that decline may have proceeded mainly by frequency reductions which have not gone as far as complete closures . |