Example sentences of "had gone [adv] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the beginning of this century , however , the towers had gone as far as they could go . |
| 2 | I put it to Andy that it must have been a blow when they split in 1988 , but he , ever the voice of reason , says , ‘ There was no point in trying to keep them together , it had gone as far as they wanted it to go and they wanted to do something different . |
| 3 | Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller . |
| 4 | The British opinion , for what it was worth , was that by no stretch of the imagination was Bao Dai 's régime in de facto control ( they also warned the Americans that Schuman would claim that the French had gone as far as they could in Vietnam without creating trouble in French North Africa ) . |
| 5 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
| 6 | He had gone as far as he could go . |
| 7 | JUST when you thought frilly knicker and bra design had gone as far as it could , Sherwood Group is set to go further . |
| 8 | When Miss Poraway had mentioned a Tupperware party Mrs Stead-Carter had gone much further than she 'd ever gone before . |
| 9 | She had gone much further than she had imagined . |
| 10 | So far things had gone much better than she had expected . |
| 11 | That afternoon he saw the King , who tried to dissuade him , but , as lying George V recorded it : ‘ He assured me that it was absolutely necessary for him to appeal to the Country as he had gone so far that it was not possible for him to change his mind . ’ ’ |