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

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1 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 .
2 Because of his Cartesianism , Malebranche could not go so far as to say that material objects were not really extended or in motion , but Pierre Bayle had argued that such restraint was unjustifiable .
3 Even Amabel could not go so far as to trouble Gemma .
4 We then asked him , if he could not go so far as to meet us in full , to introduce an empowering provision .
5 Though I could n't go so far as to say that service was included as all the waiters seemed interested in was getting the lights off so they could dance with Sorrel .
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