Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] as far [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The work started in northern Scotland and has progressed southwards as far as North Wales . |
2 | if he had been chasing his flying tent up from the machair on the west of the island , he might have got up as far as the bogland near the lochan , but surely the light from my cottage would not be visible until he had followed the road downhill past the curve and almost into Otters ' Bay . |
3 | They had tunnelled down into the plateau , and they had built upwards as far as their materials and construction abilities would allow . |
4 | In his grandfather 's time the City had stretched only as far as Ch'ung Ch'ing . |
5 | No-one else had gone quite as far as that , and the self-conscious Thiercelin had tried to look as if Lefevre was nothing to do with him . |
6 | Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases . |
7 | When they have moved forwards as far as they feel they want to go they then leave one of the bottles , place both their hands on the other and have to get back without touching the the floor with any part of their body . |
8 | ‘ I do n't think things have got quite as far as that yet : ’ |