Example sentences of "go far " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I sha n't be going far — even if I go at all . ’ |
| 2 | We 'll be going far away from what people expect of us . |
| 3 | And he carefully attempts to draw up a balance-sheet of union power , politics and prospects , going far beyond the clichés in which Grant deals . |
| 4 | But it is entitled to complain that it has to defend itself against attacks from an equally uneasy fusion of Daily Telegraph Toryism and free-market radicalism — so that it gets criticised both for going downmarket , and for not going far enough downmarket . |
| 5 | It is not easy to survey the many areas in which there has been not only response to Dei Verbum , but also developments traceable to its influence , yet going far beyond what most of the Council 's members could have foreseen . |
| 6 | The Bolsheviks ' contempt for liberal democracy , and their advocacy of a dictatorship of the proletariat going far beyond Marx 's limited notion ( Medvedev , 1981 ) , froze official Marxism into an insurrectionary stance . |
| 7 | going on means going far |
| 8 | He was not going far , by no means as far as Longner , but far enough to be absent when the immediate danger threatened . |
| 9 | And just pretend we 're going far away . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps they 're not going far , ’ said Antony , peering through the curtains . |
| 11 | ‘ Going far ? ’ |
| 12 | The two leaders on June 17 signed an unprecedented arms reduction agreement which would eventually cut the two powers ' nuclear arsenals by two-thirds , going far beyond the START treaty signed by President Bush and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union in July 1991 [ see p. 38320 ] . |
| 13 | He also mobilised the resources of Christian ritual ( again following in his father 's footsteps but going far beyond him ) in the royal and imperial consecrations staged not only for himself and his son but for Ermentrude and Richildis ; in the development of royal funerary cult at St-Denis and in the lavish endowment of liturgical commemorations of himself , his family and friends , at a number of churches ; and in the use of spiritual kinship , especially the godparental bond , in political dealings with neighbouring princes as a paradigm of beneficent authority . |
| 14 | The reductions have been criticized by environmentalists as not going far enough . |
| 15 | erm it might well look like that for that very small piece of graph , but the overall picture you 've lost completely by not going far enough so you , you want minus infinity to plus infinity . |
| 16 | But their two aims conflicted because on the one hand they 're trying to protect production and to allow erm er capit private enterprise and capitalism to develop but on the other hand they 're erm trying to redistribute all the land er because the May the fourth directive was n't going far enough , they , they needed to be more severe upon landlords |
| 17 | She was n't going far . |
| 18 | The Bundesbank can be — and has been — criticised for not going far enough to stimulate the German economy . |
| 19 | And Jim said she was going far too fast , took up all three car lengths , parked cars to stop . |
| 20 | Now you 've found the chamber have n't you , under the bed , so you wo n't have to go far in the night . ’ |
| 21 | Stanley , who was reading a paper , said to Mary Ann : ‘ Tell our Emily she 's not to go far . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I thought you were told not to go far , young lady . |
| 23 | The Grand National : Davies hoping to go far |
| 24 | The net emissions of Germany 's power stations were reduced from 1.6 million tonnes to 0.5 million tonnes within five years , enabling it to go far beyond the 30 per cent Club target . |
| 25 | It was only my threat that stopped him because if his hand had touched me I would have walked out of this house that very minute and I would n't have had to go far . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , the paper had taken on a new cub reporter in the person of Matthew Smith , a tall gangling young man who was to go far in his chosen field . |
| 27 | They would work and trade a little and then go back , but after the summer , as it would soon be too hot to go far . |
| 28 | One never had to go far in search of the movies ; like the masses themselves they were rapidly achieving ubiquity . |
| 29 | Lovers of good beer — well deserved of course after a hard day 's exercise — wo n't have to go far for a fine pint . |
| 30 | The courts have repeatedly said that the police are not entitled to conduct dragnet searches yet , prior to the Act , a series of decisions appeared to encourage the police to go far beyond the terms of the warrant . |