Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need to go only as far as eqn ( 2.21 ) . |
| 2 | By this time , the southern part of the north Atlantic was presumably wide open , and I strongly suspect a crack going up as far as east Greenland . |
| 3 | There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus . |
| 4 | In Scotia and in Orkney , the work went on as fast as resources would allow , and more speedily than it might once have done because of the cleared roads and the stations of help that now existed through the newborn network of local churches and local leadership . |
| 5 | The king 's messenger caught up with him at Piacenza and they went together as far as Lyons . |
| 6 | Your working life can go back as far as April 1936 , but not further . |
| 7 | Three more went back as far as Bronze Age Greece — amethyst , onyx and rock-crystal . |
| 8 | The logic is clear and has roots that go back as far as Adam Smith , the father of economic liberalism or free market capitalism . |
| 9 | They go back as far as George the second 's reign in 1755 . |
| 10 | All went well as far as Jersey , where the Met man proclaimed that thunderstorms to the south would shortly ground all light aircraft , pointing to the yellow and red swathe on his TV monitor . |
| 11 | Few , however , go quite as far as Dickens , who is apt to bum great houses down . |
| 12 | If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence . |
| 13 | If the secularisation of the working-class had gone ahead as rapidly as Engels wished to believe , one would expect to see some reflection of this in figures showing the growth of Rationalist and Secularist Societies . |
| 14 | Avon 's company secretary , Neil Whittingham , said the 89,000 sq ft scheme which could create 200 jobs , will go ahead almost immediately as planning permission for the greenfield site has been secured . |