Example sentences of "[noun] see [Wh adv] far [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The usual definition of ‘ chutzpah ’ is a small boy peeing through someone 's letter box , then ringing the doorbell to see how far it went . |
| 2 | ‘ I think we should be given lessons on that and then we could make up our minds about whether we are being used by a boy seeing how far he can go , or whether the boy is really interested in us . |
| 3 | They therefore look to social stratification to see how far it meets these functional prerequisites . |
| 4 | Mr McGlynn interpreted the confrontation as follows : ‘ I believe that it was a test by the company to see how far they could get with us . |
| 5 | In the end I had to take it to a skid pan to see how far it would go before it eventually lost its cool The answer was as far as its steering lock would allow . |