Example sentences of "[noun sg] go as [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of these bars have live music , and all have staggered happy hours ( or is it happy stagger hour ? ! ) , so with a bit of forward planning we make sure your budget goes as far as possible . |
| 2 | She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this . |
| 3 | After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square . |
| 4 | ‘ I wouldn'a go as far as that , ’ Reid reproved me . |
| 5 | It transpired that the snow went as quickly as it had come , the road was opened and supplies began getting through regularly again . |
| 6 | At one time , the Club went as far as refusing to allow juveniles a reduced entrance price for the London Road terrace but allowed them half price for other areas . |
| 7 | His interview with Law went as badly as it is easily possible to imagine . |
| 8 | After the 1987 hurricane , the Tree Council went as far as to say that ‘ unless positive encouragement is given to owners to restore these woods … they will revert to scrub and never recover . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | It is not company policy to go as far as this . ’ |
| 12 | One Columbia University student went as far as writing a paper on the novel and its author and was awarded a respectable grade . |
| 13 | All hell broke loose , Mount Stewart was besieged by the media , and one Fleet Street paper went as far as accusing MacDonald of duplicity . |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | Indeed , one correspondent went as far as to call it the ‘ sexiest ’ although that must be debatable . |
| 16 | The CNAA 's ideas were taking a different shape in 1975 , showing an unwillingness to go as far as delegating authority for the approval of courses , but pursuing the idea of ‘ internal validation ’ . |
| 17 | — as soon as you are drilling basic questions , use them to keep a given conversation item going as long as possible . |
| 18 | These are the people who ensure that the week-long adventure goes as smoothly as possible for children such as Amelia . |
| 19 | The Education Officer of Matagalpa Prison went as far as to say that when systems of exploitation can be brought to an end , crime as a major social phenomenon will disappear . |
| 20 | Her speech went as well as was possible , given that it was being made on the stickiest of sticky Parliamentary wickets . |
| 21 | His face went as hard as the bronze , it resembled and his eyes said things I pretended not to hear . |