Example sentences of "[noun] even went [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a passage which reads very oddly indeed today and betrays his naïveté , Durkheim even went so far as to claim that such was the depressing degree of homogeneity in primitive society that its members were actually physically indistinguishable from each other ! |
| 2 | And Glasgow City Council even went so far as to make the rave an official 1990 European City of Culture happening . |
| 3 | The British War Cabinet even went so far as to create a special committee to guide Swinton during the talks . |
| 4 | Stockdale even went as far as praising Laurent for having surveyed , and a foreigner at that , without the knowledge of the language and ‘ by eye alone … without the use of instruments and in the coldest part of the year … in less than two months two towns for some miles in circumference , with all their intricate communications . ’ |
| 5 | Lydia even went so far as to bathe it in vinegar at Betty 's behest . |
| 6 | Concerning thunder rites , Harrison even went so far as to quote Durkheim 's ‘ Le sacré , c'est le père du dieu . ’ |