Example sentences of "[verb] as far as [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 José Harris has gone as far as to describe the dispute as ‘ a major conflict of principle ’ between the two boards .
2 Barclay 's has gone as far as to create a ‘ high technology ’ unit to examine requests for finance from possible customers .
3 Potrovsky had waxed and polished the car the night before and had even gone as far as to iron the two pennants which flew on either side of the bonnet .
4 The Greek governing party , PASOK , went as far as to create a ‘ Green Guard ’ around the Premier Papandreou .
5 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 .
6 She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind .
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