Example sentences of "not go as [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In Canada the Human Rights Act 1978 does not go as far as removing mandatory retirement ages ( although there is pressure growing to do so ) but does make it unlawful to deprive people of employment opportunities on grounds of age , as a result of policies or practices relating to recruitment promotion , training , or other personnel matters . |
2 | ‘ I would n't go as far as to say that but I 'll admit you were in a rather nasty pickle . ’ |
3 | She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind . |
4 | That 's it , though he does n't go as far as refusing to let you see his picture . |
5 | ‘ So you could n't go as far as saying who it might have been calling on the Rector at that late hour ? ’ |