Example sentences of "for as far " in BNC.
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1 | For as far as the distant bluffs , the land is lost to prairie larks and prong-horned antelope . |
2 | This may well be a little rose-tinted , but that weighty , bulldog clip-around-the-nose sensation appears to have been with me and indeed to have shaped me — not only me , but my nose ; not only my nose , but my personality — for as far back as I can see . |
3 | She could see twigs scattered along the lane for as far as the car 's headlights reached . |
4 | Grazers have the enormous advantage that there is plenty of their favourite food available , all around them , stretching for as far as the eye can see and regrowing time and again regardless of how much they crop it . |
5 | The great train was standing there , faintly hissing , silver , immensely heavy , stretching away in both directions for as far as one could see in the gloom . |
6 | It was not uncommon for stolen animals to be transported along paths and roads for as far as fifty kilometres . |
7 | And this had been the way things were for as far back as the frogs could remember . |
8 | She could n't reach very far , but for as far as she could , the window was clean , bright . |
9 | For as far as I could see , the surface was bare , grey dirt — rocky , bumpy , ridged , pitted . |
10 | For as far as she could see there were no secret , unsafe corners . |
11 | And er , on that message , er , it seems , er good enough time to say that 's er , all we have time for as far as the phone calls are concerned on the Breakfast Call this morning . |
12 | On hearing this , the king gave orders for the fields around his castle to be planted with almond trees for as far as the eye could see . |