Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] far as [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 In fact , I 'd go so far as to return a compliment I 've had paid to me by men many times over in my eventful life .
2 We should not go so far as to hold a referendum , but the people must have the final say .
3 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 .
4 Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ?
5 ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand .
6 the right of privacy did not extend so far as to confer a protected right on consenting adults to pursue their own choice in the matter of watching obscene and pornographic motion pictures within a theatre … [ even one ] not open to minors and which gave patrons due notice of the kind of entertainment provided .
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