Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] went [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the significance of this terrace solidarity went much further than this . |
| 2 | After the 1987 hurricane , the Tree Council went as far as to say that ‘ unless positive encouragement is given to owners to restore these woods … they will revert to scrub and never recover . ’ |
| 3 | One Columbia University student went as far as writing a paper on the novel and its author and was awarded a respectable grade . |
| 4 | Desmond Heap , in his 1955 presidential address to the ( then ) Town Planning Institute went so far as to declare that the preservation of Green belts was ‘ the very raison d'etre of town and country planning ’ . |
| 5 | Leaving no stone unturned for its Destiny launch , the telephone company offshoot went so far as to score still another first , announcing SVR4.2 simultaneously in Europe , the Far East , the US and Russia , reportedly at a Unix user group meeting , facilitated by the famed Esther Dyson . |
| 6 | The publisher Moxon went so far as to put out an edition of the Shelley forgeries , with an introduction by Robert Browning . |
| 7 | Other jingo socialists went so far as to attribute the same view to Winston Churchill , quoting him as saying : |