Example sentences of "had go as [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | By the beginning of this century , however , the towers had gone as far as they could go . |
2 | I put it to Andy that it must have been a blow when they split in 1988 , but he , ever the voice of reason , says , ‘ There was no point in trying to keep them together , it had gone as far as they wanted it to go and they wanted to do something different . |
3 | Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller . |
4 | The British opinion , for what it was worth , was that by no stretch of the imagination was Bao Dai 's régime in de facto control ( they also warned the Americans that Schuman would claim that the French had gone as far as they could in Vietnam without creating trouble in French North Africa ) . |
5 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
6 | He had gone as far as he could go . |
7 | JUST when you thought frilly knicker and bra design had gone as far as it could , Sherwood Group is set to go further . |