Example sentences of "[vb -s] go as " in BNC.

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1 Sylvia Pedder sometimes has to go as far as Cumbria to see her relatives .
2 José Harris has gone as far as to describe the dispute as ‘ a major conflict of principle ’ between the two boards .
3 Barclay 's has gone as far as to create a ‘ high technology ’ unit to examine requests for finance from possible customers .
4 The British Property Federation ( BPF ) has gone as far as not only producing its own system for dealing with projects but , in liaison with the ACA ( Association of Consultant Architects ) , producing its own standard building contract to suit its system .
5 Eire is planning to use its forthcoming Presidency of the European Commission to press Britain to embark on a major upgrading of road and rail links between North Wales and the Channel Tunnel , and the Shadow Irish Transport Minister Gay Mitchell has gone as far as proposing an Irish Sea Tunnel to be constructed using Channel Tunnel equipment and an allegedly largely Irish Channel Tunnel workforce .
6 As the years unfold , the penny will drop in the general council of the CBI , as much as on the commuter trains from Basildon , that the whole market-based experiment has gone as far as it can — and the new need is for a government and policies that actively manage the instability and short-termism of the British economy .
7 In reaching 24 processor configurations , Pyramid says it has gone as far as it can with the R3000 .
8 So in addition to standard depreciation allowances , certain designated sectors can write off another 25 per cent of the investment against tax in the first year , while in energy saving or robotic investment the rate has gone as high as 60 per cent .
9 These may stem from hormonal changes in the woman , from social pressures , from changes in marital or parental role , from career considerations ( especially in the man , who may realise that , at this stage of life , he has gone as far as he is likely to go ) and/or from other causes .
10 I do not think that research has gone as fast as it should !
11 Nevertheless , the County Council believes it has gone as far as its possibly can to recognize and respond to the district 's problems , and that it can not justify moving any closer in reducing the gap between the recommended allocation of a hundred and thirty two hectares and the two hundred to two hundred and fifty hectares which are requested the District Council .
12 This involves going as far down a single path as possible .
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