Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [Wh adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before embarking upon such a course of action , heads and governors must decide how far down this entrepreneurial road they wish to go , what scale of profits they seek and at what possible cost to their pupils . |
| 2 | ‘ We 'll see how far it takes you when you watch him try to clear the gatehouse the way he charged through a whole company of men that day , sword flashing right and left , trying to get to the King . |
| 3 | So I did record it again ; let's see how far it has gone this time ! |
| 4 | There too there is no straightforward unchallengeable meaning , but let's see how far we can get with one immediately obvious sense of screen — that it is a something , noticeable in itself , behind which other things happen . |
| 5 | So , by measuring the height of the sun , they could tell how far north or south of the Equator ( an imaginary line round the middle of the earth ) they were . |
| 6 | Who could tell how far she would go ? |
| 7 | We may question how far these arguments were heeded , given the radical reputation of their proponents . |
| 8 | Readers of the Paston Letters will know how far East Anglian life was disrupted ; in the north it was worse . |
| 9 | We hope that those to whom this report is addressed — educationalists , parents , and those concerned with the provision of resources centrally and locally [ but not real teachers ? ] — will consider how far the standards of performance revealed , are acceptable … |
| 10 | We hope that those to whom this report is addressed — educationalists , parents , and those concerned with the provision of resources centrally and locally [ but not real teachers ? ] — will consider how far the standards of performance revealed , are acceptable … |
| 11 | Presumably the ‘ do n't knows ’ will see how far their funds will stretch . |
| 12 | The hon. Member for Dunfermline , West ( Mr. Douglas ) sought to undermine that , but he will see how far we have gone . |
| 13 | If choreographers study the above works of Ashton and MacMillan , they will understand how far the art of choreography has developed since Fokine changed its structure and texture . |
| 14 | The short answer is that there are too many imponderables for a neatly overall prediction , and only time will tell how far into the future a given photograph or negative is likely to survive . |
| 15 | An internal survey to be carried out in 1994 will establish how far it has succeeded . |
| 16 | The research , sponsored by the Wales TUC will investigate the degree of discrepancy of actual to statutory payments , the relevance of the 1965 Act to the parties negotiating redundancy agreements and will examine how far the changes in the 1975 Employment Protection Act have assisted trade unions in influencing redundancy negotiations . |
| 17 | If I add that the majority of Cubists were formerly considered to be Fauves , I can demonstrate how far these young artists have come in a short time and the logic of their vision . |
| 18 | Still , set it beside the earliest of the quotations , from the Webbs ' A Constitution for the Socialist Commonwealth of Great Britain , dating from 1920 , and we can see how far the Empirical Socialist view had changed . |
| 19 | ‘ Neither did I , but it did , and now you 're scared because you can see how far it would have gone if Nightingale had n't — ’ |
| 20 | Of course , no creative scientist holds rigidly to a fixed position in the light of new evidence , and only Kandel himself can say how far he has now moved beyond such earlier , campaigning reductionism . |