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 .
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