Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] far [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need to go only as far as eqn ( 2.21 ) . |
| 2 | The combination of the skin 's reaction and the effects of the digestive process results in the formation around the mite 's mouthparts of a tube — an eschar — surrounded by scar-tissue and pigmentation which goes down as far as the germination layer of the skin . |
| 3 | After 0/30 , it is not wise to go down as far as 6C or 30C . |
| 4 | By this time , the southern part of the north Atlantic was presumably wide open , and I strongly suspect a crack going up as far as east Greenland . |
| 5 | UNCED 's Secretary-General , Maurice Strong , has acknowledged that there will be " serious failures " at the summit , and added , in an oblique reference to the US , that " some countries are not going nearly as far as they could " . |
| 6 | In a review of studies on the ability of the older worker to learn , going back as far as the 1920s , it was concluded that changes in learning ability with age are generally small . |
| 7 | This trade-off was based on the original observations by Professor A. W. Phillips of the relationship between the rate of change of money wage rates and unemployment levels over long periods of time going back as far as 1861 . |
| 8 | He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’ |
| 9 | The observer 's readiness to modify is admirably honest ( Mr Palomar is a nice man ) and ultimately exhausting : the process of adjustment can go only so far before atrophy threatens . |
| 10 | Fall down and crawl left under the wall , push the crate left onto the button and jump up through the roof , go up , left , up on the lift , right , and then fall down , go under the lift and go left to collect the object , go right , up on the lift , left under the wall , up through the roof , up , left , up on the lift , left , push the crate left onto the button , go left along the conveyor belt , go left and collect the battery , now go down as far as possible and enter the door to complete the level . |
| 11 | The king 's messenger caught up with him at Piacenza and they went together as far as Lyons . |
| 12 | He left her at her door ; they had not gone down as far as the Green that day . |
| 13 | The courts seem to take the view that the minimum mark-up is usually in the region of 50 per cent of the hourly rate , and can rise in personal injury cases to 75 per cent in a very big , difficult case , and could go up as far as 100 per cent or more for cases of the greatest difficulty or where quantum is huge and complex . |
| 14 | Your working life can go back as far as April 1936 , but not further . |
| 15 | Where then with their pathetic bleatings of contempt , or do n't you go back as far as er . |
| 16 | Apart from the personal attacks , its indictment of her political and ideological ideas went back as far as 1978 when she published her novel Await . |
| 17 | Three more went back as far as Bronze Age Greece — amethyst , onyx and rock-crystal . |
| 18 | Acts to enable river navigations to be improved , necessary because the building of locks , new cuts or dredging often affected the interests of local landowners , farmers and especially millers , went back as far as the sixteenth century but were consolidated in a veritable spate of river improvement after the Restoration . |
| 19 | The first of these went back as far as the second half of the sixteenth century . |
| 20 | Such claims in fact go back as far as 1926 , but it was with Thom 's careful measurement of many stone circles and alignments in Britain and Brittany that a scientific analysis of the problem could be attempted . |
| 21 | Few of them , however , go back as far as 1880 , though historical reconstruction can often supplement them . |
| 22 | The origins of this philosophy go back as far as 1970 when Shell and the Nature Conservancy first devised a competition aimed at encouraging young people to come up with ideas to conserve their local environment . |
| 23 | The logic is clear and has roots that go back as far as Adam Smith , the father of economic liberalism or free market capitalism . |
| 24 | When you are ready , go back as far as you want and we will pick it up from you . ’ |
| 25 | Very few registers go back as far as 1538 . |
| 26 | These divisions run very deep and go back as far as the available documents provide information on such matters . |
| 27 | They go back as far as George the second 's reign in 1755 . |
| 28 | All went well as far as Jersey , where the Met man proclaimed that thunderstorms to the south would shortly ground all light aircraft , pointing to the yellow and red swathe on his TV monitor . |
| 29 | Through the winter months , the larger firms gave further assurances that they were willing " to take immediate steps for the gradual reduction of female comps " ; some it seems went even so far as to dismiss women . |
| 30 | Few , however , go quite as far as Dickens , who is apt to bum great houses down . |