Example sentences of "go too [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except in the case of Mary of Guise , however , it is going too far to see this as a general affirmation of enthusiasm for the Auld Alliance , and total alienation from England , or as a means of eradicating Protestantism . |
| 2 | While it would be going too far to claim that social surveys such as these by themselves induced major political change , it would be dangerous to ignore their significant contribution . |
| 3 | Indeed , it may not be going too far to say that without J. G. Crowther New Scientist would not be here , certainly not in its present form . |
| 4 | The Court said that Savory Milln may have felt some anxiety and even suspicion as to how Mr Ferriday had arranged for the £13.5m to be paid on his behalf , but it was going too far to say that any honest and reasonable man would have inferred that Mr Ferriday had misappropriated Eagle 's money in gross breach of his duty as a director or that any honest and reasonable man would not have applied the money , as Savory Milln did , in discharge of sub-underwriting liabilities until he had been satisfied that the monies were properly paid . |
| 5 | It is going too far to say , cogito , if we translate cogito by I think . |
| 6 | It is not going too far to suggest that it was the fame of Chaplin that first allowed many intellectuals to even broach the subject of film and certainly he brought back the possibility of ‘ slumming it ’ that had rather disappeared since the days of music-hall . |
| 7 | It may not be going too far to suggest that Laski was the primary conduit through which early twentieth-century developments in American legal thought were filtered into British public law thought . |
| 8 | However , even in the fluid world of Thai politics , this time he may have gone too far to turn back . |
| 9 | I can only hope I am proved wrong : things have gone too far to turn back the tide . |
| 10 | ‘ We 've gone too far to turn back now . |
| 11 | You have gone too far to recede . |
| 12 | Optimists reckon that reform has already gone too far to allow that . |
| 13 | Apprehension dried Polly 's throat and she could feel her cheeks burning , but she had gone too far to stop now . |
| 14 | Labour say they 'll give local people the right to reject such schemes in future , but admit the Yorkley development may have already gone too far to stop . |
| 15 | ( a beating ) Though my whole inside felt as if clutched in an icy grip , I had gone too far to retreat . |
| 16 | I 've gone too far to change my life now . ’ |
| 17 | At Banque Indosuez , one of the French underwriters of the project , Jean-Michel Plou , said the tunnel had gone too far to fail . |