Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] [subord] be [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The court was , I think , going no further than was necessary to decide the case before it : the corporation was a private corporation formed under an Act of Parliament which was capable of holding property and of carrying on a business . |
2 | We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability . |
3 | We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability . |
4 | Like all withdrawals , the conversion of Empire into Commonwealth went far faster than was prudent or planned , thanks to American impatience , and to the hostility of the Communist and the Third World states . |
5 | Her speech went as well as was possible , given that it was being made on the stickiest of sticky Parliamentary wickets . |
6 | One Latin American country drew up guidelines which specified that torturers must be able to control themselves ; must go as far as is necessary and no further ; and must have goals that are both important and impersonal . |
7 | My electrical capabilities go no further than being able to wire a plug — and even that we are n't ( officially ) allowed to do in the lab : the safety regulations demand that a qualified electrician should carry out this skilled task . |
8 | However , where the transfer includes goodwill and/or know-how , a non-competition clause will be permissible provided it goes no further than is necessary to protect the value of the business transferred . |