Example sentences of "as far [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's as far as it goes with me . |
| 2 | It 's all based on fashion and what 's ‘ in ’ , and that 's as far as it goes . |
| 3 | And that 's as far as it goes . ’ |
| 4 | This is great as far as it goes , but it needs to go a lot farther ! |
| 5 | He 's relieved he can pay his bills and keep body and soul reasonably well together , but that 's as far as it goes . |
| 6 | But that is as far as it goes . |
| 7 | That 's as far as it goes . |
| 8 | Now the Sale of Goods Act is good erm as far as it goes but it 's |
| 9 | ‘ We might have made love , but that 's as far as it goes . |
| 10 | I wanted you then , and I still do , but that 's as far as it goes . |
| 11 | ‘ That we 're physically attracted to each other , and that 's as far as it goes ? ’ |
| 12 | This procedure is fine as far as it goes , but it precludes the consideration of alternative schemes which may be more cost-effective and can not , by definition , provide a public forum in which the cost and benefit figures can be challenged . |
| 13 | In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough . |
| 14 | In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough . |
| 15 | Alison 's favours break down the boundaries of class ; any man who can lay her in his bed is like a lord , as Absolon says as he anticipates her kiss : Kolve 's interpretation of potentially religious images within the tale is fine as far as it goes , and can justly be quoted against the allegorizers , but there is at least one aspect of the tale that refers irreducibly to a moral frame within which the tale is set : recurrent swearing of oaths by " " Seint Thomas of Kent " " , which reminds us of the framing narrative with its realistic and morally symbolic journey towards Becket 's shrine in Canterbury and the judgement of the tale-telling game just as much as John 's calling upon St Frideswide locates the tale effectively within Oxford . |
| 16 | Now my Lord I 'm I make the application with no with no joy at all but the for a day this matter has proceeded on the basis that yes these two men might have known each other , but that 's as far as it goes . |
| 17 | I mean I get the impression that likes working for and myself and she likes her own sphere of influence right which is fair enough as far as it goes |
| 18 | My Lords , I thank my Noble Friend for that answer as far as it goes , however , is my Noble Friend aware that three important functions o of the British Library , namely the National Sound Archive , the Photographic Processing Unit , an and the er Conservation are er not going to be included this p or in other parts of London and can not be included in the present building . |
| 19 | This is good as far as it goes , but it is a disappointingly mean harvest of wisdom from so much hard-won experience . |
| 20 | Erm you 'll recall the City Council 's objection was both to the level and the distribution of employment land in North Yorkshire , er in particular as far as it relates to the likely effects on regeneration in West Yorkshire and in Leeds in particular . |
| 21 | Yeah , he 's , he 's into ev oh it must 've been about six or eight weeks ago he started saying a couple of things and I thought oh he 's coming now , but it stopped I think I got excited when he started saying dark , but that 's as far as it got , int it ? |
| 22 | All that was fine as far as it went , but it would often mean , as the 19th century wore on , that work associated directly with industrial processes tended to be looked down upon . |
| 23 | My parents both showed interest in my academic work , and my mother some minimal interest in the personalities of my teachers or friends , but that was as far as it went . |
| 24 | ‘ I gave her my condolences , ’ she said , properly , ‘ but that was as far as it went . |
| 25 | That was as far as it went . |
| 26 | He was attracted to her , as any red-blooded male would be to any presentable woman in these circumstances , but that was as far as it went and it was up to her to make sure her own feelings did n't betray her . |
| 27 | The Cabots had sailed for Newfoundland but that was as far as it went . |
| 28 | Fine as far as it went we would expect during this er proposal the nature of the new settlement to be specific particularly in relation to the transport of the structure . |
| 29 | ‘ We are interested but that 's as far as it has gone because Alex Ferguson has shown no desire to let him go , and that 's despite the fact that Neil has not been in his first team . |
| 30 | But that 's as far as it seems to go . |