Example sentences of "as he [modal v] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | That , for the moment , was as far as he would go . |
| 2 | Lying under that police car just now , he knew he had gone down about as far as he could go , had expected to be caught , done for . |
| 3 | His eyes were fixed on the forms which he was signing and stamping as fast as he could go . |
| 4 | Like someone pulling a blanket over his head and defying nature to do its worst , he sank and pushed himself down as far as he could go . |
| 5 | But having let himself sink as far as he could go , he began to rise and with such gathering force and fury that he not only routed all who had disbelieved in him , he left even the believers agape . |
| 6 | He had gone as far as he could go . |
| 7 | Gabriel shook his head furiously ; then hurried back to the Mason as fast as he could go without spilling the liquor . |
| 8 | Paddington could hardly believe his ears and he hurried back outside as fast as he could go but once again he was too late . |
| 9 | He no longer expects to win major tournaments but he settles for creating a noisy sensation in going as far as he can go . |
| 10 | The patient 's condition might change only slowly , as he can go on recovering over several years . |