Example sentences of "[be] going [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | These particular ones wo n't be going that far , but for them the Church of England will never be the same again . |
| 2 | But that might be going too far for academic professionals , however radical their stances . |
| 3 | I trundled along the valley , keeping the curve of the plateau to my left and watching the distant Land Rover , which seemed to be going too far south . |
| 4 | Saying that ‘ the Pilgrim Fathers will always hold a unique place among the venerated saints of mankind ’ may be going too far , but their plain approach to life , the simple statement of belief they made on the voyage in the Mayflower Compact , and their peaceful settlements and good relations with the Indians among whom they settled were certainly in sharp contrast to what happened in most colonies . |
| 5 | She rang up her friend Kate and told her all about it and Kate agreed that telling the police would be going too far . |
| 6 | " Perhaps that 'd be going too far , " but I must have sounded wistful , because he said , " I do n't see why . |
| 7 | But I may be going back far too long for the evening . |