Example sentences of "[pers pn] goes [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 You would not think so after reading the paper by Deborah Tannen , of Georgetown University , whose study of repetition in conversation in Language for 1987 she goes so far as to subtitle ‘ towards a poetic of talk ’ .
2 In some ways , the coaching world is like a jigsaw , in as much that when a piece of the puzzle which one felt was the perfect fit is found not to be in the right place after all , then it goes somewhere else and another piece has to be found to fill the gap .
3 It enacts , subject to limitation , that a homosexual act in private shall not be an offence , but it goes no further than that …
4 However , where the transfer includes goodwill and/or know-how , a non-competition clause will be permissible provided it goes no further than is necessary to protect the value of the business transferred .
5 It goes even deeper than that .
6 In some members of the family , it goes even further and coils around the right eye-socket .
7 Does as it wants to do when it goes outside rather than inside .
8 It goes roughly like if you 'll pardon the lumps everywhere .
9 Well it goes very noisily and horribly .
10 It goes significantly further than others in detailing long-term expenditure , projected land/building values , future developments , running costs , occupation costs , depreciation , performance assessments , information technology systems , and so on .
11 It goes as far as it can and waits there for a while , its big eyes staring up , tantalized .
12 We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability .
13 We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability .
14 He goes away somewhere and when they find him , he says that he does n't know who he is , and that he ca n't remember anything . ’
15 He goes here there and everywhere .
16 I would wager that he goes so far as to say that I broke down in his room , stuttering out the words of my so-called confession between chokes and tears , unable to speak properly .
17 He goes so far as to claim that this form of control is now ‘ characteristic of the majority of enterprises in the USA and Britain ’ , thereby denying the predominance of the management control form .
18 His opinions , he knows , are not shared by fellow portrait painters — he goes so far as to describe ‘ the rest ’ as producing ‘ old hat , boring , herd-of-sheep painting ’ , too preoccupied with imbuing a portrait with the sitter 's character .
19 Blondel in his study Political Parties : A Genuine Case for Discontent ? claims that " in the great majority of cases programmes are unclear , often limited in scope , and not closely connected to the goals which the party proclaims " and he goes so far as to assert that " on balance parties do not really have programmes " .
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