Example sentences of "[vb past] go so [adv] as [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Louise had gone so far as to allow him access to her papers and portfolio : he and Simon Scher were working on them now . |
| 2 | North once told Secord that he had gone so far as to mention to the President that the Ayatollah was helping the contras . |
| 3 | Indeed they had gone so far as to bring one Nicoleyva , from the Soviet Union to plead with British men and women to do just this , and open a second front in Europe . |
| 4 | Indeed , Francis Crick had gone so far as to suggest , at least half seriously , that all work in molecular biology and biochemistry on anything else should stop until E. coli was ‘ solved ’ — whatever might be meant by such a solution . |
| 5 | The Workshop in Communicative Grammar bore the stamp of its energetic organizer , , who had gone so far as to postpone a Fulbright Fellowship to study with in Pennsylvania in order to bring the planned Workshop to fruition . |