Example sentences of "went as far as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nomes sometimes went as far as the airport .
2 I went as far as the Galilee Gate , I turned and came back to my church .
3 ‘ They went as far as the railway crossin' on the other side of the tunnel , talked to the man on duty at the halt there , then turned back .
4 With some exceptions , the gentry and clergy readily accepted the Restoration in 1660 ; few went as far as the Reverend Dr William Oughtred who , at the age of 86 , ‘ died of excess of joy when he heard of the restoration of the monarchy ’ .
5 But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman .
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