Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] as far " in BNC.

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1 Elisabeth was torn between retreating at once , following the path back the way she had come , or continuing as far as the colonnade to look through the windows into the music room .
2 Since the Carlists were unlikely to accept any kind of power-sharing arrangement , it was less a question of making a political pact with them than of imposing the desired situation on them and limiting as far as possible their capacity to reject it .
3 For me , the whole point of acting is using different aspects of yourself , and getting as far away from yourself as you can .
4 Also train on the punch bag , aiming your kicks as high as you can and reaching as far as possible .
5 You 'll probably need to wash your hands , so start your survey on the upper floor , in the bathroom ; as you wash , check the water pressure in the taps , examine the fittings , lift the carpet in the corners and check the floorboards for damp and woodworm — and inspect the plumbing and heating as far as you are able ( see Chapter 6 ) .
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