Example sentences of "[indef pn] go [adv] far as [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Typically , teen magazines like Smash Hits , were soon on the case and presented them as a ‘ new ’ band , although none went as far as dubbing them the customary , overnight success . |
2 | But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing . |
3 | In Gloucester in 1831 all three candidates adopted an antislavery stance as a result of being questioned , one going so far as to have ‘ cards in his constituent hats with ‘ No Slavery ’ printed up on them ’ . |
4 | Some of the delayed motorists were distinctly lacking in respect , one going as far as to say that if he were going to get buried he 'd have a bit more consideration for other road users . |
5 | One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ . |