Example sentences of "[to-vb] [Wh adv] far i " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately , unlike its predecessor it has no score system ( I always like to know how far I 've got in a game ) , but I presume this is due to memory restrictions . |
2 | I really have to watch how far I push myself these days , though . |
3 | It 's very hard to see how far I have come . |
4 | The worst thing was having to climb that damned ladder to the roof of Flying Control in a howling gale and lashing rain , to see how far I could n't see across the air field and to estimate the strength of the wind which was doing its best to dislodge my desperate hold on the railing . |
5 | Next Derek came up with the bright idea of making me walk to see how far I could get . |
6 | I always wanted to get out and practise , to see how far I could go . |
7 | Then he started to see how far I had gone . |
8 | To see how far I can go with them , sometimes . |
9 | ‘ And it amused you to see how far I would go , ’ she finished for him . |
10 | You were acting because you wanted to see how far I 'd go ! ’ |
11 | But the main reason was that I wanted to explain how far I felt we had come in our understanding of the universe : how we might be near finding a complete theory that would describe the universe and everything in it . |
12 | It was difficult , too , to tell how far I 'd come on my own : before , we 'd been talking and time had probably passed quickly . |