Example sentences of "[adj] as it goes " in BNC.

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1 main problem at the moment is that they want one person to deal , cos at the moment we 've got us dealing with national account and we 've got dealing with the regional account managers and sales execs dealing with the individual branches and I think things are getting lost as it goes from one to the other
2 Less easy as it goes along , so we 've got , start by saying loaf of , what do you want to buy at the moment ?
3 Just as quick as it goes through a Crunchie .
4 That looks decent as it goes .
5 TUNA : Tinned tuna , as long as it goes straight into the sandwich after opening , is virtually bug-free .
6 As long as it , as long as it goes in
7 It 's getting more and more important as it goes .
8 ‘ It is of thrilling interest as a story , but it is more than that ; it is a kind of poem , and it has the great virtue of improving as it goes on .
9 That 's as far as it goes with me .
10 It 's all based on fashion and what 's ‘ in ’ , and that 's as far as it goes .
11 And that 's as far as it goes . ’
12 This is great as far as it goes , but it needs to go a lot farther !
13 He 's relieved he can pay his bills and keep body and soul reasonably well together , but that 's as far as it goes .
14 But that is as far as it goes .
15 That 's as far as it goes .
16 Now the Sale of Goods Act is good erm as far as it goes but it 's
17 ‘ We might have made love , but that 's as far as it goes .
18 I wanted you then , and I still do , but that 's as far as it goes .
19 ‘ That we 're physically attracted to each other , and that 's as far as it goes ? ’
20 This procedure is fine as far as it goes , but it precludes the consideration of alternative schemes which may be more cost-effective and can not , by definition , provide a public forum in which the cost and benefit figures can be challenged .
21 In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough .
22 In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough .
23 Alison 's favours break down the boundaries of class ; any man who can lay her in his bed is like a lord , as Absolon says as he anticipates her kiss : Kolve 's interpretation of potentially religious images within the tale is fine as far as it goes , and can justly be quoted against the allegorizers , but there is at least one aspect of the tale that refers irreducibly to a moral frame within which the tale is set : recurrent swearing of oaths by " " Seint Thomas of Kent " " , which reminds us of the framing narrative with its realistic and morally symbolic journey towards Becket 's shrine in Canterbury and the judgement of the tale-telling game just as much as John 's calling upon St Frideswide locates the tale effectively within Oxford .
24 Now my Lord I 'm I make the application with no with no joy at all but the for a day this matter has proceeded on the basis that yes these two men might have known each other , but that 's as far as it goes .
25 I mean I get the impression that likes working for and myself and she likes her own sphere of influence right which is fair enough as far as it goes
26 My Lords , I thank my Noble Friend for that answer as far as it goes , however , is my Noble Friend aware that three important functions o of the British Library , namely the National Sound Archive , the Photographic Processing Unit , an and the er Conservation are er not going to be included this p or in other parts of London and can not be included in the present building .
27 This is good as far as it goes , but it is a disappointingly mean harvest of wisdom from so much hard-won experience .
28 In addition to the familiar tail-wagging of a cat in a conflict , there are a number of other tail-signals that indicate the changing moods of the pet feline as it goes about its business .
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