Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adv] [subord] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and I think it 'll happen again tonight as happened a fortnight ago . |
| 2 | Th was it 's a little personal thing w with me , erm and I think it 'll happen again tonight as happened a fortnight ago . |
| 3 | In fact , I 'd go so far as to return a compliment I 've had paid to me by men many times over in my eventful life . |
| 4 | We should not go so far as to hold a referendum , but the people must have the final say . |
| 5 | She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind . |
| 6 | But like Tron , it could go no further than creating a transparently synthetic world . |
| 7 | Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ? |
| 8 | ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand . |
| 9 | the right of privacy did not extend so far as to confer a protected right on consenting adults to pursue their own choice in the matter of watching obscene and pornographic motion pictures within a theatre … [ even one ] not open to minors and which gave patrons due notice of the kind of entertainment provided . |