Example sentences of "[pron] even go [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | She even goes so far as to say her grandmother does the warm-up exercises , using tins of soup instead of weights , though her husband Richard Gere sticks to Tai Chi and riding his bike . |
| 2 | One even went as far as giving a story to a newspaper that the couple would share the same bed in Korea . |
| 3 | But , as Mr Nearn points out , it is a driver 's car , and motoring journalists have heaped it with praise for many years , one even going so far as to say that your smile ‘ will need surgically removing ’ after driving one . |
| 4 | ‘ We even went so far as to put together a group and do some touring ; we did a club tour of the States and a mini-tour in Japan , too . |
| 5 | Nay , they even go so far as to lay odds that before Christmas he lands a force in England or Ireland . |
| 6 | He even goes so far , as to claim that ‘ notionally , in the short term you could achieve the necessary revenue only with the IBM customers … |
| 7 | He even goes so far as to fabricate his signature in a way similar to Pound 's , so that it forms a kind of hieroglyph . |
| 8 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
| 9 | He even went so far as to say he missed her and Pilade , and would be glad to be home . |
| 10 | He even went so far as to imprison Rodrigo 's wife Ximena , and his children ; and though he soon released them he refused to listen to El Cid 's demand to settle his innocence by right of combat . |
| 11 | He even went so far as to say that he would n't do the picture without her . |
| 12 | He even went so far as to demand universal manhood suffrage and annually-elected parliaments . |