Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv prt] [adv] far [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find a track leading off the road into a stand of trees ; I take the car up as far as it will go , then turn the lights out . |
| 2 | In order to get the bait out as far as possible , the lead weight was swung round and round , ever faster , and then released . |
| 3 | Pull the drawer out as far as you can . |
| 4 | ‘ I saw the Engine on the Railway up as far as Lydham 's Heath Pool it was up nearly as far yesterday ’ . |
| 5 | Wickets have to be sacrificed in a challenging run chase , so it is essential that the sidebats down as far as No. 8 , preferably lower . |
| 6 | I know that when I see the books of a hitherto-collected writer being grouped in a catalogue in half-dozens and tens , instead of being offered singly , he is on the way out so far as the collecting world counts for anything . |
| 7 | He marked in the cabin , the quarry , and the track up as far as the cabin and back down through the dip to the fork . |