Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] go as [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I tried to go as fast as I could , but it was easy to let the sail out and slow down if I felt I was getting out of control . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 6 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
| 7 | She asked whether he had gone as far as the well-pit and the El-ahrairah of Laburnum . |
| 8 | He had gone as far as he could go . |