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 . ’ |