Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] far as they [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Stamford have given me a list of local McCloys and there again not a sniff as far as they know . |
2 | By the second year there was considerable disappointment that they had not developed the purchasing role as far as they had hoped . |
3 | They were also content to leave the whole affair as far as they knew it , understood it or had allocated the blame for it . |
4 | He added that this order would leave it open to the Press to deal with the questions of principle so far as they did not apply them to the facts . |
5 | For example , in 1967 the Monopolies Commission investigated the general effect on the public interest of certain restrictive practices so far as they prevailed in relation to the supply of professional services . |