Example sentences of "[adv] far as [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In the end I had to take it to a skid pan to see how far it would go before it eventually lost its cool The answer was as far as its steering lock would allow .
2 Nevertheless , the County Council believes it has gone as far as its possibly can to recognize and respond to the district 's problems , and that it can not justify moving any closer in reducing the gap between the recommended allocation of a hundred and thirty two hectares and the two hundred to two hundred and fifty hectares which are requested the District Council .
3 That was as far as their success went , though .
4 But that was as far as their thinking took them .
5 That 's as far as their authority goes .
6 They might even get half the wall up , but that 's as far as their capital goes .
7 Yes , erm , and , and we , were prepared to subsidise as far as our finances would allow , you know people who are going , but Ex Exeter is quite a long way , so the travel is going to be something is n't it ?
8 And as far as our group 's vision statement is concerned , to be acknowledged as the leading consultant in the rail er in the field of railway engineering .
9 Our relationship between any lottery director and G Tec as a company has always been professional and above reproach and as far as our relationship with the current director in California , we 've had instances were we 've been successful in California in gaining business while she was a director , and we 've been unsuccessful .
10 So , as far as our saussies go , two things are clear .
11 That 's as far as my thinking has got so far . ’
12 I picked out the Plough , and Orion , and the Pleiades , and of course the long splashing trail of the Milky Way , but that was as far as my knowledge went .
13 Then , after a longer pause than usual , he affirmed : ‘ And that is as far as my thought has reached ’ .
14 Erm , and , that is , that is not a good deal as far as my shared genes are concerned .
15 So it 's quite simple there 's no as far as my bit goes it is erm erm it 's just really the as I say , the roof design 's going to be used to design the roof for us .
16 I think the bottom line of this issue , frankly , is that the U S er attorney the governmental er investigating authorities in this matter have had this information at their disposal for several years now , had there been any question of G Tec 's behaviour er we would certainly be the subject of something that we are not right now , and that the bottom line is we have been assured from the outset that G Tec has not been a subject of this investigation , that G Tec 's behaviour has been above reproach , and as far as his comments go we we do n't really know what context to put them in .
17 Erm as far as his sort of doubts as to , as to what er what the actual State benefits are , I 'm interested to know what the answer is to overco overcome that one unless you actually got a , a leaflet with you know the
18 As far as his moral and social criticism are concerned , one can at least say , that in very many points to do with education and marriage and the like , his side has won .
19 You can eat free and sleep free , but that 's as far as your privileges will extend , ever .
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