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

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61 After the 1987 hurricane , the Tree Council went as far as to say that ‘ unless positive encouragement is given to owners to restore these woods … they will revert to scrub and never recover . ’
62 He went as far as to say that the universities were not convinced of the value of this ‘ experiment ’ and that there were fundamental defects in the way it was being implemented .
63 In fact , I would go as far as to say he 's a slob .
64 The list is endless and I would go as far as to say virtually every ‘ Gold Seal ’ is worth its weight in gold .
65 ‘ I would n't go as far as to say that but I 'll admit you were in a rather nasty pickle . ’
66 She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind .
67 ‘ In fact , I 'd go as far as to say you 've got the worst case of it I 've ever seen . ’
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