Example sentences of "[pron] had go [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 The Workshop in Communicative Grammar bore the stamp of its energetic organizer , , who had gone so far as to postpone a Fulbright Fellowship to study with in Pennsylvania in order to bring the planned Workshop to fruition .
2 By the time he got to his cab , they had gone as far as Holborn Circus .
3 Passing lamp-lit windows through which they could see sleeping Japanese soldiers and men talking in small groups , they had gone as far as a machine-gun post among the buildings — probably part of the anti-aircraft defences-when a Japanese soldier came up .
4 Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller .
5 Indeed they had gone so far as to bring one Nicoleyva , from the Soviet Union to plead with British men and women to do just this , and open a second front in Europe .
6 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 .
7 North once told Secord that he had gone so far as to mention to the President that the Ayatollah was helping the contras .
8 He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to .
9 She asked whether he had gone as far as the well-pit and the El-ahrairah of Laburnum .
10 He had gone as far as he could go .
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