Example sentences of "go as far as the " in BNC.

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1 Without going as far as The Unfortunates , the forms of all the novels mentioned introduce a comparable questioning of conventional patterns and expectations , often heightened by the novelists ' explicit commentary on their own activity .
2 Her husband , Jack , used to sell fruit and vegetables from a horse and cart , going as far as the top of Baldersdale to find custom He was well known to all the elder members of the Hauxwell family , including Hannah 's mother and father .
3 He wondered if Slater intended to walk the whole way with him , or whether he was only going as far as the Air Gallery , now only just across the street , where he sometimes went in the afternoons .
4 And you instead of taking the instead of going as far as the traffic lights to come to us , you take the exit before that which is
5 And are you now going to take that any further or are you going as far as the government wants you to go as this stage ?
6 Australia and New Zealand even wanted to go as far as the international operation of aircraft on trunk routes .
7 Our aim was to go as far as the Wellenkuppe ( 3,903 metres ) , a beautiful mountain in its own right .
8 The barge-owners had to go as far as the brewery wharf across Maurice 's foredeck and over a series of gangplanks which connected them with their own boats .
9 She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this .
10 She asked whether he had gone as far as the well-pit and the El-ahrairah of Laburnum .
11 With some exceptions , the gentry and clergy readily accepted the Restoration in 1660 ; few went as far as the Reverend Dr William Oughtred who , at the age of 86 , ‘ died of excess of joy when he heard of the restoration of the monarchy ’ .
12 ‘ They went as far as the railway crossin' on the other side of the tunnel , talked to the man on duty at the halt there , then turned back .
13 But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman .
14 I went as far as the Galilee Gate , I turned and came back to my church .
15 Nomes sometimes went as far as the airport .
16 The party could only go as far as the unions would allow and their influence was apparent at all levels .
17 The indecent assaults did not go as far as the rapes but were ‘ equally repulsive ’ .
18 ‘ We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said .
19 That 's right , but it does n't go as far as the Glen ,
20 And you could only go as far as the money would go , could n't you ?
21 Certainly , it is important to study bureaucracies as institutions in their own right , even if we would not go as far as the poet Alexander Pope who wrote :
22 John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors .
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