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 .
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