Example sentences of "[adv] as far [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 's never ever mentioned that night to me since , so as far as he 's aware , ’ he rapped cuttingly , ‘ I could think you were nothing more than an easy one-nighter for him ! ’ |
2 | Industrial Action and we 're only three days back in January before the Prelims , so as far as I can see that is St Agnes 's Eve out the window . |
3 | And that 's what you 're getting here so as far as I 'm concerned . |
4 | So as far as I know there are no plans . |
5 | Er , so as far as I 'm concerned and I 'm sure as far as you 're concerned , we are battling this together . |
6 | ‘ Only as far as they know she had n't seen a doctor . ’ |
7 | As he told the story , probably with some exaggeration , Evelyn is supposed quite often to have gone out , perhaps only as far as his aunt 's house nearby to borrow some sugar , and to have failed to return . |
8 | The sheet was pulled up only as far as his hip , so that backs of her fingers touched his bare back , warm and still slightly damp . |
9 | I like you very much , Shelley , but I will come only as far as you ask me to . ’ |
10 | She has always been rather possessive of him , except oddly enough as far as I 'm concerned . ’ |
11 | I wanted to kill Blyth there and then ; the hiding he got from his father , my dad 's brother James , was not enough as far as I was concerned , not for what he 'd done to Eric , my brother . |
12 | Take three deep breaths , breathing in as far as you can but without straining . |
13 | The individuals may function well in different compartments , and while they may have inhabited the same house for 30 years , believing they are together , they may , in fact , not be together as far as their hopes and expectations go , so it is terribly important that they voice these things to their partners . |
14 | They had lived with her for three months before they got this place , and it had been three months too long as far as he was concerned . |
15 | But basically as far as you are concerned you can get that sort of dividend yield , which is brilliant because i y as a tax-payer if you can te ten percent erm the , the fund is written as a unit trust and you 'd be paying seven you 'd be paid seven and a half percent on that one , so which one would you choose ? |
16 | On the contrary , I was mocked within the family for my ‘ posh ’ accent , and for what was considered to be my general childishness , especially as far as my sense of humour was concerned . |
17 | Make sure that the pattern is straight and gently feed it down as far as it will go . |
18 | Like someone pulling a blanket over his head and defying nature to do its worst , he sank and pushed himself down as far as he could go . |
19 | You have to get right down as far as you can . |
20 | Alice fulfilled the orders , then sat down as far as she could from Alfred who had just arrived . |
21 | ‘ That 's what kept me awake last night — facing up to the fact that my behaviour , anyway as far as you were concerned , was as devious and manipulative as anything that William Ash could come up with . |
22 | ‘ Affect ? ’ he threw back at her — most infuriatingly as far as she was concerned because she was positive that he knew full well this time the context in which she used the word . |
23 | ‘ Torquay 's interest is over as far as we are concerned . ’ |
24 | Gazzer leaned over as far as he dared and gave her a hand , holding on to her arm while she helped Simon to hoist himself up . |
25 | She pulled over as far as she could into the bushes at the side of the lane and slowed down while the car , a beaten-up old Ford , passed . |
26 | ‘ Well , ’ she told him , leaning over as far as she could towards him . |
27 | ‘ Not as far as we know . |
28 | And he had taken them down into the Southern Ocean , not as far as we were going , but far enough to be in amongst the ice , circumnavigating the whole land mass of Antarctica in waters no man had ever sailed before . |
29 | ‘ Not as far as we know , but it 's possible . ’ |
30 | ‘ Not as far as we 're concerned . |