Example sentences of "went [adv] far [conj] [to-vb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Farr-Jones went so far as to telephone his wife Angela in Sydney saying she should expect him home within days . |
| 2 | One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ . |
| 3 | In their efforts to impress the United States , the Romanians went so far as to compare their position vis-à-vis the Kremlin with Cuba 's in relation to Washington . |
| 4 | Toby went so far as to straighten his back . |
| 5 | Indeed , Stein went as far as to wish his players ‘ all the best for the future . ’ |
| 6 | But with Barnet owing £1.3million and the players and staff unpaid for three weeks , Stein believes it is unlikely the crisis can be averted and went as far as to wish his players ‘ all the best for the future . ’ |