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

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1 Back at the head of Varanger Fiord , we turned off north on what we hoped was the road to Fuglafjell and got as far as the fishing village of Syltefiord .
2 I was going towards the North Stand and got as far as the All-Blacks ' 10-yard line .
3 To begin with she heard nothing to justify her fright , and got as far as the staircase between floors before the lift began to hum .
4 Y'know , we 've been dead and buried as far as a lot of people are concerned , but this album will put us back up there .
5 Lydia opened the door to let out the cigarette smoke and walked as far as the stream , wondering why the blazes Betty was behaving in so singular a fashion .
6 I locked the shed again and jogged as far as the bridge while I got my breath back .
7 Adjustment can now come about automatically via the exchange rate , although the success of this mechanism depends upon the elasticity of demand for imports and exports as far as the current account is concerned , and on the stability of capital flows for an overall balance of payments .
8 ‘ It leaves me high and dry as far as the debt 's concerned .
9 So he divided the people , half to scour the right bank of the river down the forested links and narrows as far as the meadows above Logierait and force a signature from every proprietor , half to come with him to the north side ; they would all meet at Haugh of Ballechin after the sun had set and plan for tomorrow .
10 The solution would involve mediation by the signatories of the protocol , a proposal hitherto rejected by Ecuador [ see p. 38526 ] , whose territorial claim in the oil-rich area dated back to colonial times and extended as far as the Peruvian town of Iquitos .
11 Yet Iago suddenly wheeled his pony again , and made for the highest point of the ridge , where he could look back over the valley , and see as far as the scattered outer copses and the rim of the forest .
12 This fertile region , hollowed out and enriched so far as the soil is concerned by glaciation , was once known as the Pays tea Quatre Vallées , and Arreau was its capital , being another of the small centres which flourished in the years when the trans-Pyrenean trade with Spain was at its height .
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