Example sentences of "[modal v] go far " in BNC.
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1 | A man of his abilities should go far in the Party . |
2 | A boy with that ability is a boy who should go far . ’ |
3 | WE THREE GREENS We three Greens of Politics are Patten and Porritt and Pearce , we 'll go far Two of us preaching , One of us teaching , how to avoid the car . |
4 | You 'll go far . ’ |
5 | and we took a line from there to there , where this is that 's where X is equal to , that 'll go far . |
6 | I do n't think he 'll go far . |
7 | If you want , you could go far in this business . |
8 | ‘ And she 's a fine shoemaker , she has real talent and with a little help she could go far . |
9 | Such an approach would be centred upon the management of and for professionality and it would be based upon a relocation of the whole management process — away from a top-down managerial philosophy and practice , and towards a genuinely collegiate form which would go far beyond the traditional boundaries of delegation . |
10 | — My Auntie said he would go far Apparently |
11 | He would go far , this young man , Mr Bullins considered , and he looked forward to reading of his progress once he left Oxford . |
12 | He was the sort of guy who would go far in whatever pursuit he chose to follow . ’ |
13 | At 18 she went to East Anglia University in Norwich to study English and American Studies but there was little sign then that she was a girl who would go far . |
14 | The most promising way of achieving this might be to take more seriously Dworkin 's own master principle of equal concern and respect , for , as has been seen , this does appear capable of generating a right of equality which transcends that of equality of opportunity , and a right of effective participation in the decision-making process which would go far beyond the right to vote in a general election once every five years . |
15 | Damon could copy anyone 's handwriting and had been told by their class teacher , in a burst of anger , that he would go far , perhaps as far as the Scrubs for forgery . |
16 | This situation would ( as we shall see ) be very desirable in the UK ; some librarians , some teachers and some media specialists have painstakingly and at much personal cost gained dual or multiple status , and the extension of this practice would go far towards resolving unnecessary antagonisms between professional interest groups . |
17 | He always was a bit sentimental , always the sensitive one , the bright one ; until his nasty experience everybody was sure he would go far . |
18 | She 'd been sure her daughter would go far . |
19 | I do not suggest that to restore benefit to 16 to 18-year-olds would solve this problem overnight , but it would go far down the road to alleviating this problem which surely must be unacceptable in 1993 . |
20 | Ghost : Oh , very droll , dear lad — you will go far . |
21 | Business Monitor : Surveyor who will go far |
22 | ‘ He will go far ’ she said of this brave Australian boy . |
23 | The presentation of a list of ‘ achievements ’ , as above , plus friendly media coverage will go far towards moving even the most obdurate council in your favour . |
24 | ‘ A young man who will go far in his trade , Sir John . |
25 | So the economic implications of social services can go far beyond the immediate practical ones of financing the current provision . |
26 | The effects of humans can go far beyond this , in moving plants away from their natural range so that they appear ‘ native ’ in their new homes , often with the advantage of no pest pressure . |