Example sentences of "have [not/n't] go far " in BNC.

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1 It has long been clear that IBM Corp 's latest restructuring into 13 somewhat autonomous business units has taken too long and has not gone far enough , and the company has called an extraordinary board meeting for this Tuesday to decide what cuts need to be made to meet 1993 targets .
2 With opinion polls showing support for the party at its lowest mid-term level for decades , the common belief is not that the Government is out-of-touch or seen as tired and uncaring , but that it has n't gone far enough .
3 They had not gone far before the leading vehicle halted at a metal pole stretched across the road , and the rest of the convoy bunched up behind .
4 I had not gone far before the rain started and it soon became a sluicing downpour that never abated all day .
5 In many cases , however , the new Boards felt that their predecessors had not gone far enough .
6 The more he thought about it , the more he felt that the contract he had renegotiated with Virgin had not gone far enough .
7 Mr Davies told the Commons that Norman Lamont 's Budget though courageous , had not gone far enough .
8 ‘ His criticism of my sermon was that I had not gone far enough , ’ continued Father Kipling .
9 They had not gone far when again the clerk heard that long , moaning howl .
10 They had not gone far , when they had stepped into a small clearing .
11 They left the house by the same route by which they had entered , though had not gone far when her escort stopped to exchange a few words with an odd-job man who was undertaking a minor repair near some outbuildings .
12 ‘ They had n't gone far — where did you find them ? ’
13 That ‘ rose-red ’ cliché rang true but Burton had n't gone far enough in hyperbole .
14 She had n't gone far , when she heard a crash !
15 She had n't gone far , when she heard a clatter !
16 She had n't gone far , when she heard a thud !
17 We had n't gone far before we spied the punt entangled in the branches of a willow which had collapsed into the stream .
18 Sarah was worried because it was getting late , and when at last she was out of the hospital she started walking quickly towards Clerkenwell , but she had n't gone far before a hackney cab drew up .
19 She had n't gone far when she heard Nick wailing behind her , ‘ Carrie , wait for me , wait … ’
20 She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road .
21 They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy .
22 But it was a damp , grey morning , and they had n't gone far before it came on to rain .
23 She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all .
24 He had n't gone far .
25 The May the fourth directive had n't gone far enough , you needed to go beyond that .
26 But according to several experts , we have not gone far enough .
27 Although therefore most advocates of a confessional approach have taken on board quite a lot of the criticism against old-style RE understood as indoctrinating , narrow , academic and meaningless to the vast majority of pupils , they have not gone far enough in meeting certain objections .
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