Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] it go " in BNC.

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31 Great as far as it goes , but where are the mighty affirmations of life that soul once was ?
32 This is fine and dandy , as far as it goes .
33 As far as it goes .
34 Like a couple of chums , but that 's about as far as it goes .
35 As far as it goes , the order has the support of the industry , although that support is not unreserved , does not come from all quarters and does not relate to all aspects of the provisions .
36 I understand that the Government 's policy is to target pensioners and , as I said , the increase in premiums is welcome as far as it goes .
37 It has widespread support in the House as far as it goes , but missing is legislation to protect against victimisation .
38 Fine , as far as it goes .
39 ‘ I have no future but my children and my wife will take it as far as it goes .
40 This was , of course , true as far as it went .
41 Against this , as we saw , the existentialists argued that rather than making futile attempts to " eliminate " the problem one should subject it to a different type of treatment that would help place it in a proper philosophical perspective , and this was correct as far as it went .
42 As far as it went .
43 So that was all right as far as it went .
44 It was a pleasure — as far as it went .
45 This was all right as far as it went .
46 Playing out of defence , however , was about as far as it went , though in the closing stages they produced the most sustained attacking football of the afternoon .
47 The sun came up about as often as it went down , in the long run , and a coin showed heads about as often as it showed tails .
48 His parents kept it spick and span , but when they died , he lived there alone until it went to rack and ruin .
49 And then soon after it went off and it 's never come on since .
50 Brown 's in Dover Street , they went there straight after it went wrong , my grandmother and my mother and Mena .
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