Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] go [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 However , as the results of the first inspections started to come in the seriousness of the problem was realised and the US authorities eventually went so far as to call for the use of specially made ultrasonic probes for detecting cracks round the fastener holes .
2 He had overheard his uncle warning the two maid-servants not to go up there because it was too dangerous .
3 Some farmers even go so far as to grow continuous cereal crops indefinitely — barley on the lighter land and winter wheat on the strong clays .
4 Indeed , one of the characters even goes so far as to advocate an aleatory literature which , abandoning all pretence of saying anything , would provide the reader with dice and a random list of words and leave him/her to make of it what he/she may .
5 Nomes sometimes went as far as the airport .
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