Example sentences of "far as i can see " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She has n't got any extensions as far as I can see , ’ I said .
2 ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel .
3 ‘ As far as I can see only Mr Merrivale is in the clear ’ , went on Mary .
4 As far as I can see , the only way to do this is to adopt a behaviouristic approach to this knowledge and characterize it as an ability to discriminate visual objects .
5 ‘ So far as I can see , he only thinks about snooker , his girlfriend and pop music .
6 I am opposed to judicial corporal punishment , always have been and , so far as I can see , always shall be .
7 ‘ The only way to change Ray MacSharry 's mind , so far as I can see , is before he makes it up .
8 I just wish the Tories had some fresh ideas , precious few around as far as I can see .
9 ‘ No chance at all , as far as I can see .
10 Of course , helicopters can hover , while , so far as I can see , light planes can rarely drop to less than 90 miles per hour , so when there is a choice , it is best to shoot from helicopters .
11 As far as I can see , money spent on royalty is money burnt .
12 True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one .
13 And wo n't be the last , as far as I can see ! ’
14 So far as I can see , we 'd be doing him a favour . ’
15 I once heard a couple making plans and counter-plans for a family outing ; after much discussion one of them said , ‘ As far as I can see , there are disadvantages in all those schemes . ’
16 Industrial Action and we 're only three days back in January before the Prelims , so as far as I can see that is St Agnes 's Eve out the window .
17 What I find a bit puzzling is that , as far as I can see , automatic inspection of passports will eliminate the keen-eyed , guilt-inducing gaze from the man behind the desk who presumably , is looking for doctored documents , suspicious photographs and forged visas and stamps .
18 ‘ As far as I can see she simply ran and he ran after her , but there are other tracks there , I think the boy 's . ’
19 Mandy Hudson , 34 , of Stourbridge , West Midlands , said : ‘ As far as I can see this spells the beginning of the end of the British monarchy .
20 ‘ As far as I can see , putting together an international programme would not present too many problems — and it would be nice if we could tie in something with Australia as well . ’
21 So far as I can see , there are about 16m private motorists ; 10m I would like to insure , and I think we might end up insuring 3m . ’
22 ‘ The only mistake , as far as I can see , is in Brackenbury giving me intelligence of their plan today instead of tomorrow .
23 And when he came into the Pincushion Room and rested his elbows on the window-ledge , he would look out of the window at the garden bright with midsummer sun or bathed in moonlight and think , all this is mine , that garden , that fruit cage within the flint walls , that lake , the Little Wood , as far as I can see on either side of me and in front of the house and behind , all that is mine …
24 Writes all day long , but as far as I can see never sells a word .
25 So far as I can see , even a partisan of naturalistic epistemology is not committed to finding general characterizations or explanations of justification or reliability .
26 soc : As far as I can see , your contribution to basic knowledge is well and truly ignored .
27 The only sound seems to be of steel shutters coming down — even though , as far as I can see , all the shutters are down already .
28 As far as I can see , this road 's no good to us at all .
29 " It 's all good , so far as I can see .
30 Well the only thing we have a problem on ‘ Sonnet ’ with , Luke , so far as I can see anyway , and I know Jeff agrees with me on this — right Jeff ? — and so does Jim incidentally , Luke , ’ said Joe , ‘ is the form . ’
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