Example sentences of "he [adv] went [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
2 | He even went so far as to say he missed her and Pilade , and would be glad to be home . |
3 | He even went so far as to imprison Rodrigo 's wife Ximena , and his children ; and though he soon released them he refused to listen to El Cid 's demand to settle his innocence by right of combat . |
4 | He even went so far as to say that he would n't do the picture without her . |
5 | He even went so far as to demand universal manhood suffrage and annually-elected parliaments . |
6 | But he never went so far as to say that his intention was to qualify for legal aid , the court said . |