Example sentences of "far as [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 As far as we could tell the Moslem factions were out of the fray for the time being .
2 Chapter 12 contains summaries of the regulatory material presently in force so far as it may affect the running of the partnership business .
3 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 .
4 6 As far as I can see the saxophone was invented later than the clarinet .
5 " It 's a funny thing , but as far as I can see the shipping company is the only reputable part of the whole business .
6 We do n't have any suspects , but it has to be said that as far as I can see the people with the best motive were the five permanent residents of the club . ’
7 Well , as far as I can see the only good bit about last night was the interview on R5 with Rocky ! !
8 As far as he could see the car was undamaged , except for the inside of the driver 's door , which was dented and tom .
9 It was the same thin , intelligent slightly wary face and as far as she could tell the same old Barbour jacket .
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