Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [vb pp] so [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 The Workshop in Communicative Grammar bore the stamp of its energetic organizer , , who had gone so far as to postpone a Fulbright Fellowship to study with in Pennsylvania in order to bring the planned Workshop to fruition .
2 But it was the enemy 's country , an enemy whom we had fought so far as one might fight an armed man in a dark room .
3 Indeed they had gone so far as to bring one Nicoleyva , from the Soviet Union to plead with British men and women to do just this , and open a second front in Europe .
4 They had worked so hard as children in the fields that each field and tree had become a dear presence , especially the hedges .
5 North once told Secord that he had gone so far as to mention to the President that the Ayatollah was helping the contras .
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