Example sentences of "n't [verb] as [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , very often when you go from one country to another you go through an area of re , what is called no man 's land , you come through from one frontier and then you 've got a distance and you come to the next frontier that does n't exist as far as accepting or rejecting Christ is concerned . |
| 2 | They had n't got as far as stating any intention on that subject — for the simple reason that marriage had n't been part of the plan . |
| 3 | Thames Water says demand for supplies is n't growing as fast as expected . |
| 4 | ‘ THE shareholders must be hoping the bank has n't gone as far as to give him a company credit card ’ — Labour leader John Smith , on ex-Chancellor Norman Lamont 's new employer , Rothschilds Bank . |
| 5 | ‘ I would n't go as far as to say that but I 'll admit you were in a rather nasty pickle . ’ |
| 6 | She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind . |
| 7 | That 's it , though he does n't go as far as refusing to let you see his picture . |
| 8 | ‘ So you could n't go as far as saying who it might have been calling on the Rector at that late hour ? ’ |