Example sentences of "he went so " in BNC.
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1 | He went so far as to state that had Hougoumont fallen , the battle might well have been lost . |
2 | Indeed , he went so far as to say that he was almost dreading stepping on to the golf course , full of grim forebodings on the practice ground and no better on the practice green . |
3 | In June 1960 he went so far as to write to Ashby himself — by then Sir Eric and the Master of Clare College , Cambridge — setting out the case and asking whether he would make personal representations to the Minister to secure unilateral treatment for the Eastern District . |
4 | When his first wife died in 1751 , he went so far as to obtain a licence to marry a certain Hannah Laskey . |
5 | He went so far as to bang on the door of Evert 's home in an effort to see Steffi . |
6 | Protagoras found gender assignation in Greek inconsistent and illogical — for example , there were cases when two words referring to the same thing had different genders — and he went so far as to advocate reform ( he was ridiculed for this by Aristophanes , and the attempt was unsuccessful ) . |
7 | We brought him to Lingfield last week and he went so well on the sand , we thought he had a chance today , ’ said the trainer . |
8 | Anselm himself never quoted this analogy , but he went so far as to warn the pope that if he gave an adverse judgement in the dispute between Canterbury and York ‘ I would on no account remain in England ; for I neither ought to , nor can allow the primacy of our church to be destroyed while I am alive . ’ |
9 | Standing up to straighten his back , he would take as many as half a dozen buds , popping them all into his mouth , then down he 'd go , snick , snick , bud in , and on to the next — he went so fast that it took two assistants following behind and tying in to keep up with him ! |
10 | In January 1881 he went so far as to recommend the involvement of zemstvo and municipal duma representatives in commissions appointed to consider reform of peasant affairs and local government . |
11 | Indeed he went so far as to suggest that pupils might be involved in evaluating the curriculum in the future . |
12 | Like a beggar , he went so far as to pluck at Meredith 's sleeve . |
13 | One morning he went so far as to say to Nikos that he thought the affair was now over . |
14 | On at least one occasion , he went so far as to express the hope that his own son would succeed him as monarch . |
15 | In 1831 and 1833 he went so far as to attack the Turks , until Britain and Russia intervened to protect the Ottoman empire from disintegration . |
16 | Indeed , he went so far as to say that Britain 's justice system had been badly bruised by the Government 's failure in this respect . |
17 | Furthermore , he went so far as to express readiness to try to gain approval from Falkenhayn for the termination of all operations at Verdun . |
18 | So he said he did n't care where he went so as much as to say so I thought right then we 'll go to the Regal tonight . |
19 | And he checked and then he went So I took the bags off the pillows in case they were sweating in the bags and I put them out on the seats . |
20 | So he went so away we went . |
21 | Well I think , I think it was a few of them involved , but apparently he went so you never know . |