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

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1 ( One Judge even going so far as to say , ‘ In ten years ' time , 1989 may well be seen as the year when Vauxhall redefined the sports coupé . ’ )
2 And Glasgow City Council even went so far as to make the rave an official 1990 European City of Culture happening .
3 Could death education ever go this far as to teach the bereaved how to dig a grave and incidentally earn a discount ?
4 The recent Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution even goes so far as to recommend that straw burning should be banned in five years time .
5 An editorial recently went so far as to say that more important than establishing a framework for research and development was doing something about the failure to disseminate and apply existing knowledge .
6 The British War Cabinet even went so far as to create a special committee to guide Swinton during the talks .
7 The railway only went as far as Achnasheen in 1876 .
8 ‘ Where we 're concerned , our religious involvement only goes as far as using images of , say , the Virgin Mary on our sleeves , but it 's not us being disrespectful .
9 ‘ Where we 're concerned , our religious involvement only goes as far as using images of , say , the Virgin Mary on our sleeves , but it 's not us being disrespectful .
10 Our sense of adventure only went so far and we relied on them to make the decisions .
11 Cranmer indeed went so far as to claim that : ‘ where the word of God was adversary and against his authority , pomp , covetousness , idolatry and superstitious doctrine , he [ the pope ] , spying this , became adversary unto the word of God , falsifying it , extorting it out of the true sense . ’
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