Example sentences of "from [adv] far [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if these young men possessed traces of the Beastblood , it was from so far back that it could not be measured , and it was so slight that it could no longer hold the power to call upon the beasts for aid . |
| 2 | From as far up as er In er Inverness down to the er borders . |
| 3 | Wells , in particular , experienced successive occupation probably from as far back as the Neolithic period . |
| 4 | In the course of history jade has been held in highest esteem among four quite distinct groups of people , the Chinese from the later stone age to modern times , the neolithic inhabitants of substantial parts of temperate Europe , the Maori of New Zealand and in the New World the inhabitants of early Mexico from as far back as Maya times . |
| 5 | ‘ My mother sang — and music was the most important thing in my life , from as far back as I can remember . |
| 6 | From as far back as late 1868 items in his notebooks show this happening . |
| 7 | All her life , from as far back as she could remember , she had been in demand . |
| 8 | HAVING watched Carrick Rangers through the years from as far back as the B Division days I feel I must comment on the pathetic lack of support given to the manager by the board . |
| 9 | All at once , from quite far out on the water , there came an outburst of noise — frightened shouts , and a sound as if someone had fallen in . |
| 10 | And Ive never seen a ball hit from that far out , rise in a straight line ( showing the power behind it ) . |
| 11 | He spoke , and his voice seemed to come from very far off . |