Example sentences of "[verb] gone [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , the County Council believes it has gone as far as its possibly can to recognize and respond to the district 's problems , and that it can not justify moving any closer in reducing the gap between the recommended allocation of a hundred and thirty two hectares and the two hundred to two hundred and fifty hectares which are requested the District Council . |
2 | So in addition to standard depreciation allowances , certain designated sectors can write off another 25 per cent of the investment against tax in the first year , while in energy saving or robotic investment the rate has gone as high as 60 per cent . |
3 | I do not think that research has gone as fast as it should ! |
4 | Erm but we 've gone as far as we feel we need to . |
5 | Erm we 've feel we 've gone as far as it 's practical to go to meet erm what are after all the genuine needs of genuine needs of our own population . |
6 | I think we 've already discussed over great length and I think we 've gone as far as we can go at this moment . |
7 | You 've gone as white as snow . ’ |
8 | Straightening , he turned to Lori , who had gone as white as a sheet , and had backed up to the door like an animal at bay . |