Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [adv] far [conj] " in BNC.

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1 they 've lost as far as money 's concerned .
2 but , er , I do n't think they 've got as far as yours have
3 By the time he got to his cab , they had gone as far as Holborn Circus .
4 Passing lamp-lit windows through which they could see sleeping Japanese soldiers and men talking in small groups , they had gone as far as a machine-gun post among the buildings — probably part of the anti-aircraft defences-when a Japanese soldier came up .
5 Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller .
6 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 .
7 They had spread as far as he could see , grown up to the ceiling and broken through it .
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