Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as take " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said they would send it , they got so far as taking her address , but she changed her mind , she wanted to wear it that night . |
| 2 | He also expressed regret that , so far as taking up arms was concerned , he was ‘ no good ’ as a shot . |
| 3 | The final text substitutes waistcoat for frock-coat — ‘ I do n't think they 'll get as far as taking my waistcoat off ’ — even better for the pampered softy with his vein of oldwomanish guile . |
| 4 | Harold is a very good prime minister as far as taking the Cabinet goes . |
| 5 | If the focus is that the school is a good place for all , that it gives as well as takes , then it can gain a great deal of positive publicity . |