Example sentences of "one go [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing .
2 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 ’ .
3 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 .
4 I 've got a shattered arm as well which means that I can really use only one arm , but I have to keep the muscles in the other one going as far as I can . ’
5 But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman .
6 One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ .
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