Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Such a bid may go ahead immediately , provided the voting rights attached to the shares are not exercised .
2 The SACHR said that affirmative action should go as far as positive discrimination , e.g. the tie break , but this is not in the legislation .
3 Because you had to have the stern anchor to keep the buckets off the face of what you was dredging cos if you did n't your dredge 'd go ahead too much and er you had big problems there and you would n't be able to dredge .
4 Not many heads would go as far as one who insists that male members of staff must wear their jackets in classrooms even on the warmest of days .
5 A ‘ Harvey Wallbanger ’ was the most dangerous kind of driver — a real nut that no trucker would go anywhere near if he could help it .
6 I wish , like Arthur or King Stephen , I could tell you that I will return when the hour comes round again ; that , one day in the future , some public relations executive , some politician or health fascist , some snivelling egalitarian with dandruff in his eyebrows , some stunted corporatist with a filthy mind will go too far , and with a bright flash , a smell of freshly-oiled leather and the sound of a celestial whip cracking , I will once more be among you , eyes blazing , tongue wagging ten to the dozen , and in my bronzed and muscular arms a lovely cornucopia of drugs , women and vulgar abuse .
7 In the nature of things , much of this feedback will go no further than the local office , but senior bureaucrats are much involved in the preparation of new policies for politicians and it would be strange indeed if such feedback never featured in new recommendations .
8 John Standing , the station chemist , said : ‘ But the internal reorganization will go ahead presumably ? ’
9 The Coventry four-piece recently signed to the US arm of the company and an insider told NME : ‘ It seems likely that the deal will go ahead pretty soon ’ .
10 Maybe today the Monster will go too far , maybe today Pa 's eyes will be opened .
11 To claim that explanation in geography can go no further is only to say that it is inadequate to its task , and ignores the fact that many geographers are going further :
12 Sophia asked quickly , feeling that Sister Dew might go too far .
13 The people that live in the village could go home straight away but the buses could only get to some of the villages .
14 In a statement , British Airways said it believed that the finance for the deal would be raised in the near future , but that its £320m fund raising issue would go ahead regardless .
15 The observer 's readiness to modify is admirably honest ( Mr Palomar is a nice man ) and ultimately exhausting : the process of adjustment can go only so far before atrophy threatens .
16 Then the cable could go no further .
17 A potential danger is that the trend away from the identification and analysis of planation surfaces could go too far so that insufficient attention is accorded to these remnants in the landscapes of areas dominated by formerly extensive landsurfaces .
18 In theory this process could go as far as equating marginal cost with demand so that the bureaucracy obtains all the consumer surplus .
19 ‘ Yeah , our sound could go anywhere now we 've got more money and better equipment , ’ continues Rikky .
20 ‘ Yeah , our sound could go anywhere now we 've got more money and better equipment , ’ continues Rikky .
21 Anyone looking for an exotic finish to a room need go no further than Ravissant .
22 Woodward saw that Duncan would go no farther until he had a satisfactory explanation .
23 ‘ Nothing which is said in this room will go any further , ’
24 Whereas the inexperienced glider pilot needs to fly at least once a month to be safe , more experienced pilots can go much longer without always becoming badly out of practice .
25 Had he been afraid that things might go too far ?
26 He says his customers would go further afield only if discounting was ferocious , and in such an event believes that prices would soon start going back up as one or more of the big chains went out of business .
27 Does the right hon. Gentleman recognise that the figures that he has announced for training and education will go nowhere near far enough to fill the skills gap ?
28 PRIVATISATION of the Crown Suppliers will go ahead quickly once Parliament has passed the enabling bill which received its second reading yesterday , the Environment Secretary , Mr Chris Patten , told the Commons yesterday .
29 Yeah , and try and ground the mallet a little bit , cos then the black ball will go quite nicely down there .
30 Even then , a strike can go ahead only with the backing , secured in open or secret ballot , of a majority of the work force .
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