Example sentences of "[vb past] go [adv] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At an April 18 press conference in London , Hamdi declined to describe the crisis as a " famine " — a point of contention with donor countries — but he did go further than previous official statements in referring to the need for emergency aid and saying that the UN World Food Programme had a free mandate to organize the operation . |
| 2 | Any woman who had to go further than this and shoulder the burden of full-time work in addition to her domestic duties was often pitied by other married women . |
| 3 | The second reason was that Palmerston had gone further than that by insisting on the appointment of an architect who had not even entered the competition , and the third reason was that the whole affair was so tangled when he took office that he appointed a Select Committee to look into it . |
| 4 | She had understood his reluctance to send roses to the women in his life , but Luke had gone further than that . |
| 5 | The unspoken aggression of this evening had brought back the nightmare because with him she had gone further than mere temper . |