Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] as far as " in BNC.
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1 | Pupils with special educational needs , like all other pupils , should have the opportunity to experience as far as possible the full range of the English curriculum . |
2 | HOW 'S ABOUT FAT , THEN : The Duchess gets as far as raising a leg but then decides exercise is just too much effort and takes the rest of the sunbathing session lying down |
3 | The play got as far as Wimbledon and then seemed to die . |
4 | The fence stretched as far as she could see and , above it , waved the brown tops of trees . |
5 | She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this . |
6 | After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square . |
7 | At one time , the Club went as far as refusing to allow juveniles a reduced entrance price for the London Road terrace but allowed them half price for other areas . |
8 | The mood spread as far as non-separatist feminist campaigns around disciplines like psychology . |
9 | And the vehicle got as far as Hucknall Marketplace , er and that was it . |
10 | The proposal got as far as a White Paper which suggested a two-tier system — life peers with voting rights and other members who could take part in debate but not vote . |
11 | In 1383 , the proposal got as far as a draft . |
12 | Fish never sleep , you see , so if this one does , then that 's half the battle won as far as friend Polgar is concerned . ’ |
13 | Such conscientious couples even tried to share the child bearing as far as possible . |
14 | Fittings should be removed and the body dismantled as far as possible including disconnecting from gas or electrical supply if possible . |
15 | In the fierce noon-day sun the water stretched as far as the eye could see , in every shade of blue from palest turquoise to the deepest indigo of the horizon . |
16 | It was official policy at the outset to broadcast as far as possible in African languages . |
17 | When that failed , the country resorted as far as possible to the conditions prevailing prior to its creation . |
18 | In return , Blackpool trams were granted access to the Company tracks as far as Lytham , but rarely exercised the privilege . |
19 | The Government have always abided by , and agreed with , the additionality rules as far as they apply to Northern Ireland . |
20 | On particularly clear days ( the locals will tell you that midwinter provides the best of them ) the view reaches as far as the Vosges in France and Switzerland 's Jura . |