Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [indef pn] know " in BNC.

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1 The catapult ought to be safe so long as nobody knew its name .
2 So long as nobody knows how it started . ’
3 So long as someone knows you 're down there and comes to dig you out , then a basement 's always best , even if the rest goes down like a pack of cards . ’
4 As far as everyone knew , he had been the last person to see Zambia at the Club .
5 As far as anybody knew , he 'd mangled himself while helping a friend with some car repairs .
6 He had not , as far as anyone knew , not that anyone cared , yet been beaten up or raped .
7 She went on gay-rights marches — although , as far as anyone knew , she was heterosexual — and was wont to punch the air with her fist at moments which seemed to call for affirmation or triumph .
8 They had returned to the Operations Room , where Bernice was surprised to hear Ace 's voice — as far as anyone knew she was recovering with the rest of her party on Moloch — and even more surprised to hear it raised in anger and directed at — of all people — the Doctor .
9 No wife ever , and ( as far as anyone knew ! ) no children anywhere , but all the same , his kinswomen had spoken of him tolerantly , even appreciatively , as an accomplished lady-killer , evading marriage adroitly but finding his fun wherever he went .
10 As far as anyone knows this is the first time legal eagles have taken on a businessman as boss .
11 ‘ Carol 's split town and gone back to university as far as anyone knows .
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