Example sentences of "will go [adv] far as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said . |
| 2 | We 'll go as far as Coachford — that 's on the way to Gougane . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I 'll go as far as Claydon with you , and I would like to get off and walk through a footpath into a lane and into Creeting , to have a look at the old blacksmith shop . |
| 4 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 5 | In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim . |
| 6 | The best Ford simulator yet , in fact I will go so far as to say that they could not bring another one out to top this one . |
| 7 | We have , therefore , to consider why marriages effectively end , as well as why couples will go as far as to go to the courts to legally separate , and what social factors underlie the responses to changes in legislation . |
| 8 | John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors . |