Example sentences of "[noun sg] do not go far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people felt that the Thorneycroft/Mountbatten reorganization did not go far enough , and that Service Departments should have been abolished and a completely functional organization adopted . |
| 2 | Conservatives worried about the budget deficit implications of the proposed cut while the many liberals in congress were convinced that the cut did not go far enough . |
| 3 | A PDS statement said that Amato 's draft programme did not go far enough towards creating a " government of innovation " and did not give sufficient weight to the elimination of corrupt practices . |
| 4 | But the US Environmental Protection Agency has decided that the voluntary withdrawal does not go far enough . |
| 5 | More than a quarter of the islands ' adults have signed a petition calling for a sheriff 's inquiry into the incident , claiming that the Department of Transport 's private marine accident investigation and Lord Donaldson 's general investigation do not go far enough . |
| 6 | Proposals to curb litter and waste did not go far enough and would land local authorities with extra bills but no additional resources . |
| 7 | Kinnock 's modernisation did not go far enough , as it was based on old-style labourism and single-party arrogance . |
| 8 | Their cheer did not go far in the brittle morning air but it pleased her . |
| 9 | Some activists were disappointed at the emphasis on legal measures and discouragement of ‘ direct action ’ and felt that legislation did not go far enough in tackling the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |
| 10 | For those who are mainly literary specialists it may be sufficient ; readers of a journal like this may well feel that this book does not go far enough . |
| 11 | The 26 environmental groups that make up the Everglades Coalition say the agreement does not go far enough , failing to tackle the problem of how to restore the natural rise and fall of water in the swamps , which has been disrupted by dikes , canals and other human intervention . |