Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing goes as fast as I want it ’ ) , there were problems with design .
2 I go right up so I can see proper .
3 Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father .
4 Can I go today please cos he said he wo n't be playing today er , cos erm yeah cos he ca n't .
5 " shall I go as fast as a whirlwind , as fast as thought , or as fast as a bird ? "
6 I went as far as the Galilee Gate , I turned and came back to my church .
7 It is approached via a short lane on the left which goes no further than the House .
8 In 1969 , the Organisation of African Unity agreed a convention under which member states undertook obligations for refugees in their own regions , which goes considerably further than the United Nations convention .
9 What they demonstrate , yet again , is the inappropriateness of theories which go no further than cinema , and frequently no further than film theory of the seventies , for an understanding of television 's articulations of the novelistic .
10 You would not think so after reading the paper by Deborah Tannen , of Georgetown University , whose study of repetition in conversation in Language for 1987 she goes so far as to subtitle ‘ towards a poetic of talk ’ .
11 And are you now going to take that any further or are you going as far as the government wants you to go as this stage ?
12 She was sick like the pretty lady in the film who went bravely on until she died all alone in her bed rather than compel her beloved family to share her pain .
13 There were some Whigs too who went much further than Grey in their willingness to innovate …
14 Typically , teen magazines like Smash Hits , were soon on the case and presented them as a ‘ new ’ band , although none went as far as dubbing them the customary , overnight success .
15 If you go elsewhere especially if its secondhand tread carefully and , if in doubt , do n't buy .
16 If you go away then as soon as you know that you 're going we 'll send off registration for Bishop Challener and that 's it and we can send off a year 's a year 's umm fees in advance ca n't we ?
17 If you go much faster than that it gets windy very quickly , although the heater can still turn the cabin into blast furnace .
18 That , she thought , was as good an idea as any , and on silent feet she went as swiftly as she had come back to her kitchen .
19 But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing .
20 In Gloucester in 1831 all three candidates adopted an antislavery stance as a result of being questioned , one going so far as to have ‘ cards in his constituent hats with ‘ No Slavery ’ printed up on them ’ .
21 Some of the delayed motorists were distinctly lacking in respect , one going as far as to say that if he were going to get buried he 'd have a bit more consideration for other road users .
22 I 've got a shattered arm as well which means that I can really use only one arm , but I have to keep the muscles in the other one going as far as I can . ’
23 But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman .
24 One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ .
25 But must we go so far as to say that the USSR will not resort to force unless she is certain to get away with it ?
26 We go so far as to say that in choice of partner it is a wise unconscious that falls in love with and marries its own unrecognized problem and then in marriage recreates the problematic situation .
27 Indeed , if we go so far as to see externalization as inevitably bringing the ego into conflict with reality , then we might conclude that many modern neuroses — perhaps the most severe ones — are likely to become para-psychoses : that is , neurotic conflicts expressing themselves in the language of psychosis .
28 After church , if it was winter , we went straight home where we were often joined by some of Mum 's old friends , mostly unmarried .
29 Afterwards we went straight off so I 'm sorry i missed Halvard & Sunil .
30 Well , it seemed as if as soon as my back was turned Mrs Carrow went off down there , even though you could n't normally get her to go no further than the garden gate , like I said . ’
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