Example sentences of "as far as i could see " in BNC.
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1 | The guns were all along the river bank as far as I could see . |
2 | ‘ Only that the place was never kept decently as far as I could see , not the way a gentleman 's house should be . |
3 | Nor was there any instance , as far as I could see , of the faithful lover dying before his long wait was rewarded ; or thought of how the heroine might have felt in such a case , with brothers and sisters flown the nest , father and mother dead , hero dead , the house empty , and the mind , so long attuned and subjected to the needs of other minds , no longer able to recognize and adapt to its own needs . |
4 | As far as I could see , a holy well pointed out to me by my 1973 taxi driver had also been concreted . |
5 | Olomouc is full of churches , huge and chillingly ornate , freezing inside and as far as I could see deserted during the week . |
6 | Well , I was n't married or likely to be , as far as I could see . |
7 | Sheridan , as far as I could see , was absent . |
8 | It looked , as far as I could see , like a bristleworm , until I caught a glimpse of its head , which seemed to have antennae of some kind . |
9 | As far as I could see , there were some eight or nine cottages strung out on a narrow road which circled the bay . |
10 | Nor , as far as I could see , did the road continue beyond the end of the village . |
11 | At present , courses are run in bricklaying , painting and decorating , welding , and sheet metal fabrication , and as far as I could see the standard of work was generally very high indeed . |
12 | Some built sturdily of wood and iron , others no more than skins of plastic sheeting over frames of branches , they straggled north over the dunes as far as I could see . |
13 | As far as I could see , the blow fell on his cheek . |
14 | By Brig Scott 's account , " as far as I could see , during the next twenty four hours , all the arrangements in connection with the surrender and evacuation were carried out by the Yugoslavs speedily and efficiently " . |
15 | ‘ In pretty good condition , as far as I could see . |
16 | For as far as I could see , the surface was bare , grey dirt — rocky , bumpy , ridged , pitted . |
17 | ’ As far as I could see , his ship was closed up tight . ’ |
18 | As far as I could see , every one of those off-worlders was an owner ( or the employee of one ) , there to claim or deposit some personal valuables . |
19 | ‘ I caught sight of him in the garden a moment ago — at least , I 'm pretty sure that brooding silhouette was his , looming in the shrubbery — and he was n't seducing anyone as far as I could see . ’ |
20 | There were a few cars parked , but none with anyone in them as far as I could see . |
21 | As far as I could see , there were no rabbit sentries on the hill . |
22 | As far as I could see in North Queensland , I should think they will end up under the umbrella of the Emperor of Japan , as the Japanese now seem to be in charge up there . |
23 | Young Charlie — who was always up to no good as far as I could see — nevertheless had what Tata called ‘ a future ’ . |