Example sentences of "so [adv] as it go " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the same Schneidau 's argument is just and illuminating , so far as it goes . |
| 2 | An image is a pictorial understanding of a kind which is true so far as it goes , but which falls short of full rational clarity , and must eventually be superseded by a concept . |
| 3 | The point about ought and is , so far as it goes , does have some force . |
| 4 | This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far . |
| 5 | it is a good theory so far as it goes . |
| 6 | This is fine so far as it goes , but even Marxist approaches have not always taken things as far as they should go . |
| 7 | The former case , so far as it goes , is undoubtedly consistent with his thesis ; but it is very briefly reported , without any indication of the arguments advanced or cases cited , and the conclusion is encapsulated in one brief sentence . |
| 8 | ‘ None , your Grace , so far as it goes . |
| 9 | The Government 's pledge on price protection has also been honoured , so far as it goes . |
| 10 | The design point is a good one so far as it goes … |
| 11 | He executed a declaration of abdication of the throne for himself and his descendants and this declaration was duly rendered effective , so far as it went , by His Majesty 's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 which amended the Act of Settlement accordingly . |
| 12 | As to this , counsel for the council accepted the correctness of the following statement ( so far as it went ) which I made in Powell v McFarlane ( at 471 – 2 ) : " … the animus possidendi involves the intention , in one 's own name and on one 's own behalf to exclude the world at large , including the owner with the paper title if he be not himself the possessor , so far as is reasonably practicable and so far as the processes of the law will allow . " … |