Example sentences of "as far [subord] he " in BNC.
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31 | Jack crept up as far as he dared and then froze . |
32 | As far as he could see the car was undamaged , except for the inside of the driver 's door , which was dented and tom . |
33 | Occasionally she would receive a postcard , coloured views usually of London with nondescript , meaningless messages , but as far as he knew she never replied . |
34 | He concluded by saying that , as far as he was aware , none of the council 's social workers had attended any courses of instruction organised by the Reachout Trust . |
35 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
36 | Adam himself had never shown any interest in Wyvis Hall , as far as he had noticed . |
37 | Those were the facts , as far as he knew them up to this moment . |
38 | Mary was the only one of them , as far as he knew , who had ever walked to the village and walked about in the village when she got there . |
39 | She might be his only contact — other than Mrs Avery — with the outside world but , as far as he was concerned , she had served her purpose . |
40 | His quick eye also registered with some interest that not one of the ladies present , as far as he could judge , belonged to his mother 's circle . |
41 | ‘ As far as he 's concerned he will walk . |
42 | It is , as far as he knows , the only way of coming downstairs , but sometimes he feels that there is really another way if only he could stop bumping for a moment and think of it . ’ |
43 | As far as he was concerned , homosexuality did not exist north of Hampstead ( or perhaps south of it , either ) and despite the fact that its local manifestation was sitting in front of him he would not be convinced . |
44 | As far as he was concerned , the loss of all personnel in the field with the exception of Bronson Manolo could be classed as an acceptable casualty rate if it got the job done . |
45 | ‘ He was n't hurt and that 's the end of it as far as he 's concerned . ’ |
46 | The bodies were discovered at eight forty-five on the morning of Wednesday 18 September by Miss Emily Wharton , a 65-year-old spinster of the parish of St Matthew 's in Paddington , London , and Darren Wilkes , aged 10 , of no particular parish as far as he knew or cared . |
47 | Juron stared up the tube as far as he could see , and nodded . |
48 | As far as he knew , no one had slept in either bed since his mother 's parents died . |
49 | As far as he 's concerned , Kate 's part of it . |
50 | He did n't like lying to her but thought it inadvisable to tell her that there was no rescue ship hurrying to the scene and that , as far as he knew , the only other people who knew of the disaster were the NATO HQ in Italy . |
51 | Like someone pulling a blanket over his head and defying nature to do its worst , he sank and pushed himself down as far as he could go . |
52 | But having let himself sink as far as he could go , he began to rise and with such gathering force and fury that he not only routed all who had disbelieved in him , he left even the believers agape . |
53 | As far as he could see back up the Basra road were the headless date palms , lopped by the shrapnel . |
54 | He was completely satisfied with the explanation ; the lawsuit was to be discontinued as far as he himself was concerned , and he had written to Mr. Jennings asking him to withdraw as well . |
55 | Yet even though Daniel had spread himself as far as he could , including making himself a primitive chapel out of an east-facing bedroom , there was still a good deal of vicarage left over . |
56 | As far as he was concerned , the young SAS officer was going into this one alone . |
57 | As far as he was concerned , it was the Russians ' mistake and up to them to sort it out . |
58 | Newman had spent three days at the hotel in Walberswick — mainly to attend the inquest but also to soothe Evelyn as far as he could . |
59 | That is , as far as he trusts any woman . |
60 | Soapy Symonds also minded Carrie 's welfare as far as he could , and both men were favourites of the pretty young girl who had now become the joint owner of Bradley 's Dining Rooms . |