Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] go [adv] [adv] [conj] " 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 | In theory this process could go as far as equating marginal cost with demand so that the bureaucracy obtains all the consumer surplus . |
| 6 | Anyone looking for an exotic finish to a room need go no further than Ravissant . |
| 7 | Woodward saw that Duncan would go no farther until he had a satisfactory explanation . |
| 8 | After thinking for a moment he added that Wilner should go home so that if anything untoward happened he could ‘ tell people what it was ’ ! |
| 9 | Jack could go no further and he turned and ran terrified back to the engine . |
| 10 | Peter would go so far and then no further , till I was bright scarlet from Guthrie 's ministrations and nothing from Peter . |
| 11 | A man will go so far and then he will snap . |
| 12 | ‘ SCOTVEC must go further however and create within its National Awards a category of vocational qualifications which embrace industry determined standards and meet the needs of specific occupations . |
| 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 | Dr Alastair McLeish , the branch secretary of the ULA , said the one-day strike at the school would go ahead tomorrow and be escalated to a three-day strike next week . |
| 18 | In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim . |
| 19 | But yesterday organiers decided competitors could go as fast as they like . |