Example sentences of "went [adv] [adv] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Acts to enable river navigations to be improved , necessary because the building of locks , new cuts or dredging often affected the interests of local landowners , farmers and especially millers , went back as far as the sixteenth century but were consolidated in a veritable spate of river improvement after the Restoration .
2 The first of these went back as far as the second half of the sixteenth century .
3 erm that went about as well as the first maths one .
4 Perhaps few of the inhabitants went quite so far as the parents of Fly-Fornication Richardson of Waldron or Small-hope Biggs of Rye in their statements of religious principle , but a dominant number of the eastern rural and urban elite found their religious and political sympathies increasingly divorced from the fumbling attempts of the Stuarts to impose their image of the monarchy .
5 Scotland went ahead as early as the ninth minute when George Gemmell crashed the ball home after Tom Brown 's cut-back .
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