Example sentences of "could [adv] go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Due in the second quarter of next year , the machine , originally code-named the A20 , could eventually go up to 20 CPU .
2 Following a successful pilot in Hull Branch , Cash Flo is being promoted throughout the north east of England and could eventually go nationwide .
3 and I , I mean , we could all go along and say what we want and what our needs are but that 's not what we 're talking about .
4 Although an operation on his upper jaw at Leicester Infirmary in about 1882 had removed most of the bony ‘ trunk ’ protruding from his mouth , his appearance was so repulsive that he could only go outside heavily disguised in a long black cloak , a peaked cap , and a mask .
5 Notwithstanding these problems , there was reason to believe in late 1952 that the push towards integration had passed a critical threshold , and so could only go forward at a much faster pace .
6 Having started off making a big success with a little film , they ended up spending increasingly larger sums of money on bigger films until they had expended so much of their capital they could only go under .
7 Sanitary legislation could only go so far in monitoring personal health ; what was vital was a popular campaign stressing the individual 's own responsibility to observe the rules of health .
8 you could only go so , yeah and
9 I could only go out there and do what I was doing before , which is … labouring .
10 The party could only go as far as the unions would allow and their influence was apparent at all levels .
11 And you could only go as far as the money would go , could n't you ?
12 B. S. Johnson 's The Unfortunates , for example , could scarcely go further in the creation of what Roland Barthes calls scriptible fiction .
13 There are fears that the Second Division club , £1.3m in debt , could finally go out of business today after a long-running saga of financial troubles at Underhill .
14 She could not go up , only down .
15 Ministers once again ducked the question of recognising Macedonia , even though Lord Carrington is believed to have said there was no practical reason why it could not go ahead .
16 On 28 June the Bank decided that the restructuring could not go ahead and that BCCI would have to be shut down .
17 Mr Connelly , of Chantry Green , Ipswich , was told the operation could not go ahead because the five intensive care beds were already full .
18 As a consequence the original idea of installing an additional floor in the building could not go ahead at present .
19 Despite some progress in the negotiations on deploying UN troops , including Croatia 's acceptance of their being stationed in areas of current conflict in the republic , Vance reported to the UN that deployment could not go ahead until a ceasefire was observed .
20 But , where the clause did not contain that useful provision , an awkward party ran no risk in simply refusing to appoint a valuer , with the result that the reference could not go ahead and there was no way of obtaining a valuation .
21 She had advised that the case could not go ahead , and Mr McTear went to bed , said Mr Fyfe .
22 ‘ The pencil could not go fast enough over the paper , so quickly changed the scenes . ’
23 He could not go fast enough now to satisfy him .
24 He simply could not go around labelling people , and moving them about as if they were chess pieces , just to suit his own ends .
25 I could not go beyond .
26 And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head .
27 But a few minutes after he was launched into the speech he came to a dead stop , stared strangely at the gallery in silence , and could not go on .
28 He neither went towards her nor withdrew and she saw it could not go on like that .
29 Mr Kinnock could not go on ‘ inflicting his anger on the people of Hong Kong ’ .
30 Then , at a certain moment , I just could not go on with that any longer .
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