Example sentences of "go [adv] than " in BNC.

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1 But sportsmen must retire ; their bones insist upon it , and most try to do so if not at the height of their powers — that is too much to ask , no matter how determined the vows of youth — at any rate a day before they are asked to go rather than a day after .
2 Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him .
3 Caring for your skin needs to go deeper than superficial ‘ beauty care ’ confined to the face .
4 A horse that has had no exercise all day is less likely to stand still for the farrier than one that has just been ridden ; and a youngster that has never been ridden out on the road before will be considerably more nervous if it goes alone than it would with a companion .
5 No sooner had I turned away to go downstairs than I heard a strange , ghostly laugh .
6 If you wish to go more than once , our representative can arrange this for you .
7 What kind of slump is it when England 's most expensive striker has yet to go more than two games without a goal ?
8 As has consistently been the case , Paisley and other DUP politicians were prepared to go further than the Official Unionists and the provincial leadership of the Orange Order .
9 It will be necessary to go further than familiar , correct but general injunctions ‘ to question and challenge , as well as support officers ’ ( Sealey , 1990 ) .
10 But there was no need now to go further than the baby in its cradle .
11 You do n't need to go further than that .
12 The most efficient recyclers would thus have an incentive to go further than they would otherwise do .
13 In the long run it may be possible to go further than this , to appropriate in the form of tax revenue a large part of the income which workers would otherwise have put into long-term savings schemes , and to expand commensurately the socialised provision for retired workers ( state pensions plus appropriate social amenities ) .
14 ‘ to grant equitable relief to the defendants in respect of the son 's acts alone without [ the plaintiff 's ] authority or knowledge , is to go further than any decided case has yet gone .
15 He also seems to go further than this and sets the pattern for future elite theorists in distinguishing between maximum utility for a community and maximum utility of a community .
16 While the type of hearing may differ within different areas , and while it might vary depending upon , for example , the stage which the proceedings have reached or the nature of the interest being asserted , to go further than this would be contrary to principle .
17 Any woman who had to go further than this and shoulder the burden of full-time work in addition to her domestic duties was often pitied by other married women .
18 Pascoe staunchly refused to go further than his earlier explanation that he wanted to speak to MacQuillan about finance .
19 I explained that I wanted the experience of running my own expedition and , after some discussion , he withdrew his objections but warned me not to go further than Bilen .
20 His latest speech seemed to go further than he had ever gone before in advocating force to achieve the kind of England he wanted .
21 In the library context it should be possible to go further than the catalogue to establish relevance , i.e. , to go beyond the question put to the catalogue and include the user 's relevance judgements after examining the actual documents on the shelves .
22 What would it feel like to go further than just kissing ? she wondered hazily .
23 The project will try to go further than a mere description of attitudes or beliefs : the object is to explain their origins in previous experiences and to predict their implications for future action .
24 Even if the second pre-condition is met , Albert Reynolds is unlikely to go further than to promise that a referendum would be held , if everything else was agreed .
25 In asserting the supremacy of the Moldavian constitution and laws throughout the republic 's territory , and that " laws and other normative acts " would take effect in Moldavia only subject to ratification by the Moldavian Supreme Soviet , it appeared to go further than the Russian and Uzbek sovereignty declarations and to be closer in spirit to the more radical declarations of the Baltic and Transcaucasian republics , since it did not appear to allow for arbitration in the event of conflict with the USSR Constitution and laws .
26 The US National Security Council had agreed on Jan. 19 to relax US policy , but the February meeting had revealed the desire of other countries , notably West Germany , to go further than the USA could accept in this regard .
27 Er first of all er P P G three and the question asked by the D O E as well that it 's sufficient justification to go further than the guidance det out in paragraph thirty three er of P P G I think it is paragraph thirty three of P P G
28 And , and that would derive from cases where landlord exploitation was particularly severe and therefore peasants were saying no rent reduction , interest rate reduction is not enough , we want to go further than that now .
29 It is probably better to go further than this , for the husband may die and the wife ( by virtue of Trustee Act 1925 , s36 ) could appoint a new trustee malleable to her wishes and to the detriment of the husband 's estate .
30 Pollitt , at the Seventh World Congress of the Comintern , was prepared to go further than the ILP .
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