Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [pron] as far [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Fate had got him as far as a leading Sheffield estate agents , Blundells .
2 The absurd thoughts had got her as far as the foot of that horrible stairway , then she had felt the level floor of another passage beneath her feet .
3 They had monitored him as far as Poverty Row , then the Dream had upside-downed .
4 In the north , the German advance from East Prussia had taken them as far as Windau , near the Gulf of Riga .
5 Yet even though Daniel had spread himself as far as he could , including making himself a primitive chapel out of an east-facing bedroom , there was still a good deal of vicarage left over .
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