Example sentences of "[verb] not got [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Even then , he had not got as far as thinking what would be the music that introduced the News and all at once the screen was filled with a picture of his own house , a picture that nearly jolted him out of his skin . |
2 | They had not got as far as Bamburgh , being warned by scouts of an English reinforcement army from Newcastle on the march northwards , which could have caused complications . |
3 | They had n't got as far as stating any intention on that subject — for the simple reason that marriage had n't been part of the plan . |
4 | Women are faced with making a choice between the needs of their children and their own needs , and that is one of the things which , because they 've put the needs of their children , the needs of their dependents , ahead of their own needs , they themselves and the needs of women have not got as far as they could . |
5 | Oh well I have n't got as far as that because I |