Example sentences of "far you [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to see how far you would go . ’
2 certainly going much further than they did , do n't quite know how far you would go
3 This helps , she says — ‘ you ca n't see how far you might fall . ’
4 We 're sure that having come this far you wo n't want to miss out on anything and we really do recommend you join us on these trips as it can be very expensive if you try to do it all on your own .
5 ‘ I 'm not trying to pry , I 'm only wondering how far you 'd have to travel , ’ Angelica explained .
6 He offered her a bleak look , ‘ You 're full of righteous indignation at the thought that I was cynically testing to see how far you 'd go — but you offer no apology for your own behaviour .
7 I knew you wanted to see how far you could go . ’
8 all the way up to the mountains , you could walk so far you could nearly cross over and go to another village right up the mountains , just keep walking and walking for ever , or you could go into the
9 The most important factor in ‘ free stretching ’ is that you know when it hurts and how far you can go , making it possible for you to immediately release the stretch should you need to .
10 See how far you can sail like this .
11 Give yourselves plenty of time for your return journey as you 'll be surprised just how far you can travel even at two miles an hour !
12 If you 've come this far you can be confident of reaching Day 28 .
13 ‘ Anyone who says they are coping with the Gulf without sleepless nights is telling lies ; it 's amazing how far you can stretch yourself , but it hurts sometimes . ’
14 That erm it might be wise or advisable , I 'd be interested to hear your views Colin and others perhaps even council procedures , you know on , on how far you can go in checking out er because I mean , you know you get something which tells you what was happening three weeks ago .
15 See how far you can trace them along there .
16 See how far you can go .
17 And sometimes it 's quite difficult I think to get away from middle persons because that is it 's part of the structure of the c the country you 're dealing with and so to cut down on exploitation from the mi but as to how far you can actually impose your , your culture as well .
18 Egg and spoon race — place your egg in a dessertspoon and see how far you can run without dropping the egg .
19 If you have done all this so far you can and are ready to compete .
20 I am not entirely clear in my own mind what that last sentence really means , but from what I have written so far you can readily see that the movement towards Euthanasia is to the fore .
21 However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue .
22 It is a gradual , continuously varying effect on how far you can walk , and how fast .
23 You know you have to draw the line at how far you can go but I 'm f I 'm worried about this account definitely .
24 I invite you to think about just how far you should go in forgiving others in daily living , whether it 's in here or outside .
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