Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [adv] go [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far . ’ |
| 2 | I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far … |
| 3 | I did n't go that far back . |
| 4 | I did n't go too far , truly . |
| 5 | So I did n't go down far . |
| 6 | ‘ But see to it that you do n't go too far , and try always to be in the house when you think you might be needed . ’ |
| 7 | It is important obviously that you do n't go too far with these techniques . |
| 8 | ‘ The Home Office takes the attitude these people are here for economic reasons ; you do n't go this far for £25 a week income support payments . |
| 9 | You do n't go as far as Church Hill ! |
| 10 | Well you do n't go as far as Church Hill then . |
| 11 | Predictably , she was not sympathetic to the boisterous ways of a young teenager , though she did not go so far as a Mrs Dudley who complained to Bloomsbury House that one of her fifteen-year-old lodgers , Willy , had ‘ broken the beading on a wardrobe and had also broken a chair ’ , offences which most parents of healthy teenagers would have accepted as part of growing up . |
| 12 | He thought she might be on the point of offering him a nip of whisky but she did not go that far . |
| 13 | She would make sure she did not go too far , or too soon . |
| 14 | She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind . |
| 15 | She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys . |
| 16 | Even the otherwise haughty Surrey committee was moved to complain about this lack of common courtesy , though naturally they did not go so far as to suggest meals should be taken in common . |
| 17 | They did not go so far as to learn the language of the peoples they studied , but they did spell out for later writers the ground rules of such research . |
| 18 | All these three new developments are in the direction which this book advocates , but they do not go nearly far enough . |
| 19 | They do not go as far as some countries , who plan to make actual cuts in emissions rates . |
| 20 | Modulations towards keys on the sharp side of the ‘ circle of fifths ’ are good , providing they do not go too far . |
| 21 | He did not go so far as to offer to guide them onward to Gilsland , by night , since that would have been to insult the Armstrongs , Jardines and Johnstones . |
| 22 | However he does not go so far as to paraphrase by " see that " , as does Palmer . |
| 23 | Dean agreed : ‘ I had an opportunity to watch Jimmy a couple of times from short leg in my first season here , and I realised then that he does n't go very far forward . |
| 24 | That 's it , though he does n't go as far as refusing to let you see his picture . |
| 25 | This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far . |
| 26 | It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation . |
| 27 | That 's right , but it does n't go as far as the Glen , |
| 28 | ‘ Let's just hope it does n't go that far . ’ |
| 29 | But it does n't go that far . |