Example sentences of "how far he [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was with this thought in mind that Sir Walter Ralegh wrote ‘ The Nimph 's Reply to the Shepheard ’ , showing just how far he considers Marlowe 's poem to be pure escapism . |
| 2 | The winger 's dramatically improved form has been a key factor in Norwich 's surprise success and Fox believes that a visit to Manchester United , which also sees the return of £800,000 striker Mark Robins to Old Trafford , will provide the perfect stage to show how far he has progressed . |
| 3 | How far he has come since the days in Harry Fischer 's office above the tobacconist 's , with the cosy office jokes and the lunch time beers in the pub ! |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't know how far he has to go , but you can be sure others will be back for the horses . |
| 6 | Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said . |
| 7 | With each passing second he is becoming more painfully conscious of quite how far he has been dragged from the track of normal professional propriety . |
| 8 | Then they turn against him and show how far he has been deluded . |
| 9 | Up here is how far he 's travelled in hundreds of miles say . |
| 10 | But say the figure had been erm fo he 's travelling at forty eight point three miles an hour , and you want to know how far he 's gone after twenty seven minutes or something , it 's a bit more awkward then so it 'd be easier to look it up on a graph . |
| 11 | And then you just put the numbers in for different hours into the equation into the formula that tells you how far he 's gone , work it out . |
| 12 | It is up to him to ascertain how far he wishes to travel and by what route . |
| 13 | But such an explanation is surely ridiculous to the modern reader forced to realize how far he stands from an age when mythological explanations were permissible . |