Example sentences of "[adv] go [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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31 | Lévi-Strauss has rendered social anthropology an invaluable service in emphasizing the significance of such contrasting motifs ; although we need not go so far as him and turn our subject into an esoteric animal , vegetable or mineral parlour-game in which every card is a joker and can assume whatever meaning the player likes . |
32 | In that particular case the judges pronounced in general on the right of free speech , but did not go so far as to appoint experts to ascertain whether the accused was right in his criticism or not ( see The Art Newspaper No.14 , January 1992 , p.1 ) . |
33 | Fitzgerald herself does not go so far as to suggest that they should not be used at all . |
34 | Christine Brooke-Rose does not go so far as to disavow authorial creativity altogether , but she too sees technology as the possible key to a breakthrough in how we think about the human subject . |
35 | Even Amabel could not go so far as to trouble Gemma . |
36 | But we need not go so far as that ; it will suffice to suppose that firms rise and fall , but that the ‘ representative ’ firm remains always of about the same size , as does the representative tree of a virgin forest . [ … ] |
37 | It is important that constituents should be able to consult us about confidential matters , but surely we should not go so far as to give comfort to murderers and bombers , as has been suggested . |
38 | We should not go so far as to hold a referendum , but the people must have the final say . |
39 | We then asked him , if he could not go so far as to meet us in full , to introduce an empowering provision . |
40 | Most recent historians would agree that the Hammonds were much too reluctant to accept that there was even serious talk of revolution , although the majority do not go so far as Thompson in their assessment of the seriousness of the threat . |
41 | However he does not go so far as to paraphrase by " see that " , as does Palmer . |
42 | Indeed it seems that girls very quickly replaced boys at this task : " Evidently [ the boys " ] tongues do not go so glibly as the girls , " as the STC was already saying as early as 1875 , " for in most of the offices where girls are employed , reading boys are now unknown . " |
43 | Slowly she imagined taking one step after another until she reported that she could physically go no further because the slope of the ceiling was so steep . |
44 | This was in itself , however , of little significance in an atmosphere impregnated with tension , and anxiety that the western offensive could not conceivably go as smoothly as the Polish and Scandinavian campaigns . |
45 | We might even go so far as to say that amplification of deviance among one group rather than among another could simply be due to chance . |
46 | We 'd even go so far as throwing modesty to the wind , and say you wo n't find better value for money holidays or flights anywhere else . |
47 | I 'd even go so far as to say I 'm falling in love . |
48 | Indeed , one might even go so far as to say that , were it not for the ‘ discovery ’ of Siberia 's seemingly inexhaustible resources of ‘ soft gold ’ , that is , an abundance of fur-bearing mammals — in particular the highly-prized sable — the Muscovite government would have been without the economic foundation for the growth of its political power . |
49 | She did not even go as far as her room — the sound of the door being unlocked , opening and closing again should surely not carry down to the hall . |
50 | Unfortunately , household expenses do n't go away just because you 're in hospital or ca n't work for any length of time . |
51 | I 'd rather have the doctor saying that I ca n't go home rather than me signing myself out . |
52 | They do n't go any faster than that . |
53 | ‘ I promise you it wo n't go any further than the three of us , ’ Sabrina said . |
54 | We did n't stop talking like but the talk s just sort of stemmed around the house and the kids and it did n't go any further than that . |
55 | Particular example , remember this is all confidential I I 'm told so er er it wo n't go any further than this room . |
56 | But she doubted it would go any further — well , could n't go any further as she was only staying the one night . |
57 | and it , and it does n't go anywhere anyway cos they 'd of |
58 | But that does n't go very far unless you also examine the structural influences which shape personal behaviour . |
59 | We 're both disabled : my wife is almost completely unable to walk , and I ca n't go very far because I 've recently lost half a lung |
60 | She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys . |