Example sentences of "[adv] far as we knew " in BNC.

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1 The hearing began on 29 June at which time , so far as we knew , W. 's condition was stable or deteriorating only slowly , although there had been some further loss of weight .
2 Now we were to try something which , as far as we knew , had n't been offered to the viewers before .
3 Our captivity had never been linked to theirs , as far as we knew .
4 As far as we knew , Frank had never been claimed and , having been quite cut off in Lebanon for a number of years before his kidnap , had less ‘ publicity ’ value than the other Yanks .
5 As far as we knew every previous expedition had ferried the sheep by dinghy , a tedious operation which must have been hard on both men and sheep , to say nothing of the dinghy .
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