Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have no future but my children and my wife will take it as far as it goes . |
| 2 | He dived away at the double and took himself as far as his long legs would carry him . |
| 3 | He made no attempt to detain her , but walked with her down the dark drive and took her as far as her own front door . |
| 4 | For example , loud clothing will create the disturbing feeling among the Japanese businessmen that the foreigner has perhaps failed to take them as seriously as he might have , by failing to observe that the common practice in dress in Japan is some degree of formality . |
| 5 | But anything I do , I 'll have a bloody good go at it and take it as far as I can . |
| 6 | I take it as seriously as I think it needs to be taken . |