Example sentences of "reach [adv] far [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the same day , the mascaret , a river-bore which had been known to reach as far as Paris , was sweeping up the Seine .
2 Most of the other 10 queens are on European thrones , but the thin blue-blooded line reaches as far as Queen Aishwarya of Nepal , and Queen Mata-aho of Tonga .
3 The film capital is a huge sprawling city which seems to stretch indefinitely in all directions ; they even said that the outskirts of Los Angeles reached as far as San Francisco !
4 We sampled the delights of hymns old and new , in alphabetical order , only reaching as far as J , for Jesus .
5 Western ports did play a part in shipping corn to London , in some years at least , the capital 's swallow reaching as far as Exeter and beyond to Cornwall .
6 Much that he says about divisions in the human psyche is reflected in pale form in the Hindu sacred books of the Upanishads ( which is hardly surprising , since White Face claims that all the world 's knowledge of itself emanated from the ‘ Other Side ’ during the ice age before last , when Other Siders went out like missionaries over the globe , reaching as far as Hindustan ) .
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