Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] so [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | The propagandists go so far as to assume , even to assert , that it would not result in any splitting of the party vote : in other words that votes transferred from Dandy or Deadman or Doughty would go to another of these three running-mates and not elsewhere . |
2 | Some interpretations of modern astrophysics go so far as to suggest that a conscious observer is necessary for the physical universe to exist at all — the observed needs an observer . |
3 | Some biologists go so far as to see DNA as a device used by organisms to reproduce themselves , just as an eye is a device used by organisms to see ! |
4 | ( 120 ) I never knew a little adventure happen so quickly as in East Africa . |
5 | But there is no agreement on the way these costs should be calculated and estimates vary so widely as to make them practically meaningless . |
6 | In fact some pro-choice advocates go so far as to deny that abortion is a moral issue at all — a favourite slogan for a while was ‘ abortion is a health issue , not a moral issue ’ . |