Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] go [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The SACHR said that affirmative action should go as far as positive discrimination , e.g. the tie break , but this is not in the legislation .
2 Not many heads would go as far as one who insists that male members of staff must wear their jackets in classrooms even on the warmest of days .
3 A ‘ Harvey Wallbanger ’ was the most dangerous kind of driver — a real nut that no trucker would go anywhere near if he could help it .
4 In the nature of things , much of this feedback will go no further than the local office , but senior bureaucrats are much involved in the preparation of new policies for politicians and it would be strange indeed if such feedback never featured in new recommendations .
5 Some words can go in more than one category : put them in the category of the simplest error , or the one that offers the simplest way in to teaching .
6 I think that if the present association is continued , and if this meeting agrees that it should be continued , you will see some more breaking up , and I believe the process must go on inevitably until the old Conservative Party is smashed to atoms and lost in ruins .
7 In theory this process could go as far as equating marginal cost with demand so that the bureaucracy obtains all the consumer surplus .
8 Anyone looking for an exotic finish to a room need go no further than Ravissant .
9 Woodward saw that Duncan would go no farther until he had a satisfactory explanation .
10 Our clientele will go down quicker than free beer on a beano ! ’
11 Such philosophical arguments can go on endlessly as is the nature of philosophy .
12 True , Novell seems to be promising that life will go on much as usual .
13 Aunt Sarah was right in saying that it would take five days to reach Liverpool , since the barge could go no faster than the horse which pulled it .
14 San Diego Zoo expressed interest in buying two pairs of hoolock gibbons from him — but has since reassured IPPL that the sale will go ahead only if the animals are genuinely captive-bred .
15 We have , therefore , to consider why marriages effectively end , as well as why couples will go as far as to go to the courts to legally separate , and what social factors underlie the responses to changes in legislation .
16 The definition implies that the tendency must go much further than merely shocking or disgusting readers .
17 In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim .
18 But yesterday organiers decided competitors could go as fast as they like .
19 It may be that the lovely weather will go on even after the hall is pulled down , in which case we can meet out of doors , but we ca n't expect to go on doing that when autumn and winter comes , can we ? ’
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