Example sentences of "[modal v] not [vb infin] go [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acheson , as acting Secretary of State , may not have gone so far ; although just before the war began , when it looked as if Moffat was going to meet Ho in Hanoi , Acheson asked him to ‘ keep in mind Ho 's clear record as agent international communism , absence evidence recantation Moscow affiliations … and support Ho receiving [ from ] French Communist Party . ’ |
| 2 | Without their support we could not have gone very far . |
| 3 | She could n't have gone too far . |
| 4 | She would not have gone so far as to define it as softness . |
| 5 | No , I 'm the first , I would n't want to go that far ahead either . |
| 6 | I would n't like to go that far myself . |
| 7 | ‘ I would n't like to go so far as to predict anything for Sunday but you can be certain I am far more confident about the race now than I was . |
| 8 | Someone suggested I might have some Chanel No 5 as an alternative , but I did n't , and if I had , it would n't have gone very far . |
| 9 | However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut . |