Example sentences of "only go so [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But it only goes so far . |
2 | Our sense of adventure only went so far and we relied on them to make the decisions . |
3 | ‘ Gentrification ’ only went so far in most of the Sussex towns . |
4 | But this ‘ feminization ’ only went so far : ‘ Still only boys for singers ? |
5 | Likewise it is smarter of the donkey to explain calmly that it can only go so fast , than to keep trying to bite its owner . |
6 | Grammar , as I pointed out in the preceding chapter , can only go so far . |
7 | Sanitary legislation could only go so far in monitoring personal health ; what was vital was a popular campaign stressing the individual 's own responsibility to observe the rules of health . |
8 | Well there 's the gate , he can only go so far with the gate anyway , so it wo n't really matter yeah yeah you ought to see all the pegs at the back of me fridge |
9 | We can only go so far as union negotiators . |