Example sentences of "[num] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Dulles on 12 December 1957 went as far as to describe France as " a very weak partner indeed " and one which caused him a lot of anxiety . |
2 | The failure of the programme of 1918 stemmed above all from the lack of real agreement at the time ; despite the negotiations , the coalition 's electoral manifesto and campaign of 1918 went little further than Lloyd George 's letter to Bonar Law . |
3 | 6 Going Too Far |
4 | Hummel and Czerny also ask for the Menuetto Allegretto of the Symphony no. 40 to go quite fast , again for the same reason ( Hummel , dotted minim = 76 ; Czerny , dotted minim = 72 ) . |
5 | Of this sum £16.6 million goes almost entirely on salaries ; £10.3 million is devoted to the running and maintenance of the building and £1.145 million is available for purchases . |
6 | Two went so far as to offer to reduce the metered fare after having taken a wrong turn in error . |
7 | Belief in progress was not confined to supporters of scientism , but the two went very easily together ; and we should now review this progress . |
8 | Henry VII had attempted , with some success , to limit the consequences of this evasion , and after 1529 Henry VIII went further still . |
9 | Indeed , the Broadwater Farm Youth Association has expressed its concern about the situation to the police on a number of occasions , and in August 1989 went so far as to close the youth centre on the estate for some time in an effort to stop dealers congregating there . |
10 | The bill put forward by President Bush in May 1989 went as far as he thought wise in loading new burdens on to industry . |
11 | Some of those who followed in Schumpeter 's footsteps in the 1950s went even further in minimizing the popular role in a democratic system of politics . |
12 | When elected councillors were given the chance to judge the film , 127 councils voted to approve its exhibition to adult audiences , whilst seven went so far as to permit entry to 14-year-olds . |