Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [vb pp] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the goals I 'd met so far — O-levels , A-levels , university — had been pre-planned for me . |
| 2 | By ten I 'd crawled as far as the door . |
| 3 | I 'd got as far as the top step on that flight when the phone went again . |
| 4 | But before I 'd got very far with my story he shrugged his shoulders and said he did n't believe me . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd got that far . |
| 6 | When , and if , I got to the 2ème Régiment Étranger des Parachutistes I hoped that my efforts during basic training would pay off , and that I could get involved , if not in a war , then in something physically and militarily more adventurous than anything I had done so far . |
| 7 | For a moment I thought I had gone too far . |
| 8 | But I had gone too far . |
| 9 | I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said . |
| 10 | But of all I had read so far , nothing troubled me more than two notes I encountered towards the end of the seventh chapter . |
| 11 | I had come this far and was determined to make it to France . |
| 12 | I did not like the prospect of playing in front of all these people who were all older than me and would see my violin playing from a critical view , but I had come this far , and it would be stupid not to go through with the audition . |
| 13 | The mood immediately sank back into deep depression , especially in the light of the Soviet summer offensive , which had pushed as far as the Vistula , and , in August , the accelerating advance of the western allies through France . |
| 14 | As we watched , the fog , which had crept as far as the house , began to flow round it . |
| 15 | Suddenly the wedding day , which had seemed so far away , was almost upon them . |
| 16 | I just wondered what progress you 'd made so far . |
| 17 | sort of I mean if you 'd got that far |
| 18 | It was a way of gaining Veronica 's confidence , Loretta thought , launching into a description of the work she 'd done so far . |
| 19 | Before she 'd gone very far , she could see that this was n't like the fogs she knew . |
| 20 | She 'd gone too far . |
| 21 | A few minutes later , when she 'd got as far as wrapping herself in her host 's dressing-gown , Penry Vaughan knocked loudly on the door . |
| 22 | Jehana was beautiful — both by Yek and by human standards — and it was remarkable that she had remained thus far unmarried . |
| 23 | Dana could be right — she did find it difficult to get friendly with any of the men she had met so far , but that did n't mean she never would . |
| 24 | Not a single fact she had heard so far was relevant to the case . |
| 25 | I really felt she had gone too far ; the book must have cost a small fortune . |
| 26 | Another hypothesis , which is really an adaptation of the first , is that Lady Hoby , finding the boy 's shoddy work , thrashed him across the head and shoulders with a blackthorn stick and then found out , too late , that she had gone too far — William was dead . |
| 27 | She had gone too far towards discovering who killed her father to turn back now . |
| 28 | She had gone too far . |
| 29 | She had gone too far . |
| 30 | Even before she 'd finished speaking , she knew she had gone too far . |