Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 In 1958 regular recruiting went far better than the demographers had predicted , and the Army Council was able to substantiate its claim for a higher manpower ceiling .
32 She says , ‘ Anything to do with knitting seems to go in my head and stay , buy anything to do with cooking and cleaning goes straight through and out the other side ! ’
33 The difference goes far deeper than the political complexion of the government .
34 Where the husband goes so far as to cause injury , there are available a number of offences against the person with which he may be charged , but the gravamen of the husband 's conduct is the injury he has caused not the sexual intercourse he has forced . ’
35 When I moved to the Western Isles of Scotland I found I had no need to go as far as Norway for my Elysian coast ; there were mountains and sea in plenty right at my doorstep .
36 Indeed , so fundamental to the outlook of Jacobean Protestants was this identification of the pope with Antichrist that one contemporary went so far as to define a Protestant as one who ‘ can swear the Pope is antichrist and that flesh is good on Friday ’ .
37 Again perceptions of the value of these interviews differed , but one teacher went so far as to say that if it needed an appraisal to bring these advisers into the school then it was worth it .
38 Breastfeeding went very smoothly and was back to his birth weight after two days on the unit and one at home .
39 In a recent article in Current Anthropology , one palaeontologist went even further and stated that the molecular anthropologists were right for the wrong reasons , while the palaeontologists were wrong for the right reasons .
40 Members of the radical Inter-regional group went so far as to table a motion of no confidence in the government , but a vote on whether to consider this motion was heavily defeated on May 29 .
41 But a snooker ball is n't twice as big , you know when a snooker ball hits something the other ball goes away quicker than the ball that 's hit it yeah ?
42 A male rabbit goes even further and sprays the female with his urine as he leaps over her .
43 Yeah , but he looks really scared they go , the whole back goes right up and he looks .
44 Will my right hon. Friend go as far as to say that we definitely intend in the fulness of time to bring in legislation and , I hope , include in the legislation the provision that there should be at least one employee representative among pension fund trustees ?
45 Perceived as ‘ weak ’ and ‘ lonely ’ , one respondent went so far as to condemn raisins as ‘ embarrassing to be seen with in public ’ !
46 Nonetheless , the limits of the state 's autonomy would seem to be very wide , and Block goes so far as to postulate a ‘ tipping mechanism ’ which could allow the state to take a social formation away from the capitalist mode of production .
47 It is not company policy to go as far as this . ’
48 The government had started to take expert advice on how TV might be extended as early as 1943 ; so the BBC had the signal to go ahead almost as soon as the war ended .
49 Baudrillard goes even further than this by suggesting that the whole of contemporary life is dedicated to consumption and communication in a way which has become wholly disconnected from meaning and content .
50 I was obliged during the course of that first morning to go constantly in and out of the room , and so was unable to follow the proceedings at all fully .
51 One Columbia University student went as far as writing a paper on the novel and its author and was awarded a respectable grade .
52 All hell broke loose , Mount Stewart was besieged by the media , and one Fleet Street paper went as far as accusing MacDonald of duplicity .
53 The figure was well below City estimates and one analyst went as far as to say that the detailed announcement ‘ deserves to set the standards for all ’ .
54 But the significance of this terrace solidarity went much further than this .
55 One writer went so far as to say that this construction ‘ flies in the face of the settled interpretation of this provision . ’
56 Asked how high upmarket it might go he said : ’ Spam and champagne go well together but then spam goes with most things .
57 Indeed , one correspondent went as far as to call it the ‘ sexiest ’ although that must be debatable .
58 Anyone who believes that the Bill goes far enough or is radical enough to satisfy customers ' interests is living in cloud cuckoo land .
59 Scottish Amicable 's partnership with J. Rothschild Assurance goes much deeper than purely processing the business for the Company .
60 The problem of the uneven playing-field goes much deeper than those arising from non-compliance .
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