Example sentences of "have gone far " in BNC.

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1 When the ‘ deception ’ has gone far enough Radio 1 ’ s Simon Mayo introduces her to the crowd and miles the ecstatic applause for the benefit of the listening millions tuned into the national pop radio station taking the Roadshow live .
2 Robin Child 's influence has gone far beyond the limits of the classroom and his Marlborough pupils : he has lectured widely , here and abroad , to teachers , art societies , art colleges , educationists , church audiences and schools ( some subsequently sending their own heads of department to Marlborough to see how it 's done ) on many aspects of art and art history , the philosophy of teaching and his own approach to it .
3 ‘ This has gone far enough , ’ he snapped .
4 All this is admirable , but what is really remarkable is that Monet 's influence in America has gone far beyond creating a not very long-lived school of American Impressionists .
5 When this happens , the iteration has gone far enough , and we can take p = cs , when q is determined from the second of equations ( 6 ) , which is in fact the same as ( 4 ) .
6 ‘ Roman , do n't you think this farce has gone far enough ? ’ she snapped , beginning to lose her calm diplomacy .
7 So now perhaps the right hon. Gentleman will answer my first question ; what does he have to say to those of his right hon. Friends who say that he has gone far enough and should stay where he is ?
8 She pulled her shawl around her and said : ‘ It has gone far enough .
9 Sometimes you 'd be having a bit of a lark together and Con would draw himself up and say , ‘ This has gone far enough ’ , or , ‘ Have you considered the implications of this course of action ? ’
10 Before we 'd gone far from the hut we had lost one of the Germans with sickness , and an hour later the Dutchman had to turn back when he had trouble with his crampons .
11 I heard Uncle Bill mutter : ‘ Maybe you 're right , dog , I 'd gone far enough . ’
12 Ernie 's companions seemed to think he 'd gone far enough and were trying to distract his attention when a newcomer pushed his way into the group .
13 Henry seemed to feel he 'd gone far enough and backed off .
14 Even if I might have wandered away from Piccadilly , I could n't have gone far , and anyway I did n't mind walking .
15 He could n't have gone far in such a short time .
16 We shall be wanderers , though we live in houses , for our thoughts will have gone far away and abandoned our possessions and entered the infinite heritage of the freemen .
17 Mr Beltrami would tell the jury that on several occasions during the past four years McGuinness had spoken to him in detail about his part in the Ayr murder ; and as he has a commanding presence and deep , authoritative voice , his evidence would have gone far to confirm in the minds of the jury what they had already heard from Mrs McGuinness .
18 Do n't worry he ca n't have gone far .
19 ‘ She ca n't have gone far , ’ said Connon .
20 He can not have gone far .
21 In particular they believed that a State which could dominate the sea and Europe 's trade with the outside world would have gone far towards making herself mistress of the continent .
22 Some men may not have gone far from their original homes , but others were willing to seek their fortune at a distance : the London merchant class was recruited from every part of the country , including the far North ( 104 , pp.210–12 , 389–92 ) .
23 If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far .
24 Her old character seemed to have gone far away and here she did n't need it back .
25 ‘ Let's go back , I think we 've gone far enough and it looks dark and spooky . ’
26 ‘ They 'll be back , I should n't think they 've gone far . ’
27 When he publicly questioned Truman 's decision not to use Chinese Nationalist troops in Korea , Truman decided the pretensions of his Caesar had gone far enough .
28 Late last week dealers decided things had gone far enough .
29 When he judged he had gone far enough he crept cautiously out to where the trees were more sparse .
30 At that point , General Waheed decided that things had gone far enough , and stepped in .
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