Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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61 Woodward saw that Duncan would go no farther until he had a satisfactory explanation .
62 ‘ All right , we had a homosexual relationship and it was understood between us that as soon as it was possible we would go away together and start afresh . ’
63 I wished he would go away so that I could go upstairs and look at all my clothes .
64 Dr Alastair McLeish , the branch secretary of the ULA , said the one-day strike at the school would go ahead tomorrow and be escalated to a three-day strike next week .
65 Indeed , I would go so far as to say that a doctor who continued treatment past this point would be behaving at least unethically , if not unlawfully .
66 In fact , I would go so far as to say that there is almost a feeling of relief here that Clause 28 is associated with someone so widely discredited .
67 Bill : I do n't know if anybody feels they have , but this is a thing which I felt was central to the gay movement of the seventies and I think I would go so far as to say that I assume that most of my close friends feel , like Mark , that it 's fine to have special relationships but it is n't fine to have ones where you are n't allowed to have anything else and also that there 's nothing more deadly to a relationship when you are trying desperately not to have it off with anybody else because you feel guilty about it .
68 We would go so far as to suggest that every sheet that carries any part of the answer of question 9 ought to be marked " 9 " in colour , the first one being " 9 Start " the next " 9 Cont 'd " , and the last one " 9 End " .
69 There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision .
70 I would go so far as to say that one of the main reasons why there are fewer casualties among pedestrians and particularly children in countries such as West Germany is that that country has more flexibility in the use of speed limits .
71 We 've put those together , we 've looked at the staff that we need to administer that particular level of activity , and we 've come out with a figure that we think is a reasonable estimate , in fact I would go so far as saying , we think this is the lowest estimate that we can safely put forward , as to our needs for the coming year .
72 She hesitated , then went on , ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I would go so far as to say that forgetting the past is the only way we 're going to achieve any sort of working relationship . ’
73 Peter would go so far and then no further , till I was bright scarlet from Guthrie 's ministrations and nothing from Peter .
74 In fact , I would go as far as to say he 's a slob .
75 Not many heads would go as far as one who insists that male members of staff must wear their jackets in classrooms even on the warmest of days .
76 The list is endless and I would go as far as to say virtually every ‘ Gold Seal ’ is worth its weight in gold .
77 I would go as far as to argue that , however well-intentioned and humanitarian the people who undertake a socialist revolution , the logic of their ideology , which is of necessity reflected in the institutions which they create , makes totalitarianism inevitable .
78 A ‘ Harvey Wallbanger ’ was the most dangerous kind of driver — a real nut that no trucker would go anywhere near if he could help it .
79 I will go even further while I am in an expansive mood and say that we often look at what happens north of the border to give us inspiration and we then follow .
80 San Diego Zoo expressed interest in buying two pairs of hoolock gibbons from him — but has since reassured IPPL that the sale will go ahead only if the animals are genuinely captive-bred .
81 In the nature of things , much of this feedback will go no further than the local office , but senior bureaucrats are much involved in the preparation of new policies for politicians and it would be strange indeed if such feedback never featured in new recommendations .
82 However , you will go no further than two miles from the barracks , you will behave in a manner that befits a Royal Fusilier and you will report back to the guardroom sober as a judge at one minute before nine .
83 I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes .
84 In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim .
85 The best Ford simulator yet , in fact I will go so far as to say that they could not bring another one out to top this one .
86 ‘ A good manager and record company has to explain this will go so far and stop . ’
87 A man will go so far and then he will snap .
88 We have , therefore , to consider why marriages effectively end , as well as why couples will go as far as to go to the courts to legally separate , and what social factors underlie the responses to changes in legislation .
89 John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors .
90 The ferret may , therefore , finish up in such a fix that it can go neither forwards nor backwards .
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