Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] far as " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Local government capital expenditure is ‘ cash limited ’ , but current expenditure is cash limited only as far as the overall total of the Rate Support Grant ( RSG ) 3 is concerned . |
| 2 | We need to go only as far as eqn ( 2.21 ) . |
| 3 | The tendency to see only as far as the limit of particular function . |
| 4 | They got only as far as the gate of Cell Block 6B . |
| 5 | Unfortunately these conditions also much reduced their rate of march and they got only as far as Polmood , for they were now in the high uplands of the infant Tweed and the going difficult at the best of times . |
| 6 | Tree-living kangaroos got only as far as New Guinea . |
| 7 | The combination of the skin 's reaction and the effects of the digestive process results in the formation around the mite 's mouthparts of a tube — an eschar — surrounded by scar-tissue and pigmentation which goes down as far as the germination layer of the skin . |
| 8 | Murray and Ramsay rode together as far as the ford at Sunlaws , a wooded terrain of bluffs and hillocks , another Heiton peel-tower and the riverside mill . |
| 9 | After 0/30 , it is not wise to go down as far as 6C or 30C . |
| 10 | Tendrils of Virginia creeper crept down as far as the window-frame , and progressed on little circular suckers across the glass , at huge vegetable speed . |
| 11 | Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases . |
| 12 | But it 's that figure there that I think we need to concentrate on as far as good bonuses are concerned . |
| 13 | They would have to avoid the Warden 's forces , in these circumstances , so would require to plan their approaches carefully , keeping away as far as possible from Teviotdale and Tweeddale . |
| 14 | The others got out of the rope , and Slingsby , climbing up as far as possible , stood on a little step just below , with his hands on the platform . |
| 15 | Know , thinking about people walking back as far as t' shopping my point . |
| 16 | ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ? |
| 17 | Then , serious again , he continued soberly , ‘ Anyway , as I wuz sayin' , I do n't think we 've anythin' to worry about as far as this Angel One fella 's concerned . |
| 18 | However , results of an experiment published just before Christmas show in clearer perspective than ever before that quantum theory holds good as far as we can tell . |
| 19 | Latvian tombs , hoards of treasure found in Estonia , jewellery , statuettes and household articles discovered in Poland , together with objects from the Byzantine and Islamic worlds illustrate how this people of warriors and merchants expanded eastward as far as the Caliphate of Baghdad , while excavations in ‘ Norman ’ territory ( at Downham in Norfolk and in the vicinity of Rouen ) provide proof of Norse expansionism in another direction . |
| 20 | ‘ No officers coughin' up as far as I can see , ’ said Tommy . |
| 21 | Thus , Sprinter units working out of Derby depot , covering as they did stopping services on routes spread out as far as Leeds , Manchester , Cambridge , Aberystwyth , Pwllheli , Holyhead , Scarborough , Skegness and Cleethorpes , actually achieved annual mileages in excess of 100,000 miles per year , practically double that achieved by the older DMUs . |
| 22 | And this was just one of a number of sites , known only to Halim and his team , where the early Chinese mariners had buried their dead together , as was their custom , with porcelain some of which had been fired in the imperial kilns of the Sung and Ming dynasties and dated back as far as the eleventh century . |
| 23 | It could date back as far as the middle of the ninth century and was closely associated with the later castle . |
| 24 | They had tunnelled down into the plateau , and they had built upwards as far as their materials and construction abilities would allow . |
| 25 | Close your eyes , inhale and bend back as far as you can ( without any discomfort ) thrusting your arms back . |
| 26 | When they have moved forwards as far as they feel they want to go they then leave one of the bottles , place both their hands on the other and have to get back without touching the the floor with any part of their body . |
| 27 | Ministers of the Crown will no longer be responsible for the internal workings of such organisations , accept in so far as they fulfil their contractual obligations . |
| 28 | Perhaps the notice could be altered to indicate that the path leads only as far as the river . |
| 29 | As for his arm , she decided , it could just fester and drop off as far as she was concerned . |
| 30 | He appeared totally oblivious of her presence and did n't even look up as far as she was aware . |