Example sentences of "go as far " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , I would go as far as to say he 's a slob . |
| 2 | The party could only go as far as the unions would allow and their influence was apparent at all levels . |
| 3 | ‘ You can go as far as Burnley if you 're old or disabled . ’ |
| 4 | Not many heads would go as far as one who insists that male members of staff must wear their jackets in classrooms even on the warmest of days . |
| 5 | It 's almost beyond belief that they should go as far as to kill three of our own men . ’ |
| 6 | The list is endless and I would go as far as to say virtually every ‘ Gold Seal ’ is worth its weight in gold . |
| 7 | I recognise that this may not go as far as librarians would wish . |
| 8 | I would not go as far as one group which makes ‘ coupleness and a sense of call in husband and wife ’ one of their ten non-negotiables for church planters . |
| 9 | It seems that a lot of the new guitar players in bands do n't seem to go back anymore to check who their idols were influenced by — like , they 'll go as far back as Jimmy Page then stop , without finding out about his influences … |
| 10 | The indecent assaults did not go as far as the rapes but were ‘ equally repulsive ’ . |
| 11 | One piece of good news is that Clinton has stated that he will not go as far as a recent legislative proposal , which would have required certain foreign-owned firms and branches to report a minimum amount of US taxable income . |
| 12 | ‘ We will only go as far as suggesting some of the market leaders like Sage and Pegasus , then we let the customers decide ’ . |
| 13 | I would go as far as to argue that , however well-intentioned and humanitarian the people who undertake a socialist revolution , the logic of their ideology , which is of necessity reflected in the institutions which they create , makes totalitarianism inevitable . |
| 14 | However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut . |
| 15 | One Latin American country drew up guidelines which specified that torturers must be able to control themselves ; must go as far as is necessary and no further ; and must have goals that are both important and impersonal . |
| 16 | ‘ I would n't go as far as that . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't go as far as to say that but I 'll admit you were in a rather nasty pickle . ’ |
| 18 | The question of images in churches was further addressed by two sets of injunctions issued by Cromwell in 1536 and 1538 , but even here the reforms did not go as far as some iconophobes would have liked , as they drew back from condemning all images and denounced only those that encouraged ‘ superstition and hypocrisy ’ and ‘ that most detestable sin of idolatry ’ . |
| 19 | Teddy refuses to be drawn on his early life and will only go as far back as the Biggin Hill Air Fair of June this year when Anita and Bob Armstrong ‘ adopted ’ him . |
| 20 | ‘ We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said . |
| 21 | Then he looked up with a solemn expression and replied : ‘ Well , I would n't go as far as that . ’ |
| 22 | That 's it , though he does n't go as far as refusing to let you see his picture . |
| 23 | The SACHR said that affirmative action should go as far as positive discrimination , e.g. the tie break , but this is not in the legislation . |
| 24 | Some of the migrants may only go as far as southern Europe . |
| 25 | We have , therefore , to consider why marriages effectively end , as well as why couples will go as far as to go to the courts to legally separate , and what social factors underlie the responses to changes in legislation . |
| 26 | She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind . |
| 27 | Robert Bakewell ( 1725–95 ) , experimenting with sheep and cattle-breeding on his farm in north Leicestershire , was convinced that ‘ fifty acres of pasture ground divided into five enclosures will go as far in grazing cattle as sixty acres all in one piece ’ and his opinion was shared by other big graziers . |
| 28 | We 'll go as far as Coachford — that 's on the way to Gougane . |
| 29 | In Canada the Human Rights Act 1978 does not go as far as removing mandatory retirement ages ( although there is pressure growing to do so ) but does make it unlawful to deprive people of employment opportunities on grounds of age , as a result of policies or practices relating to recruitment promotion , training , or other personnel matters . |
| 30 | That 's right , but it does n't go as far as the Glen , |