Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] as far as [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They would n't have come as far as this on their own , he must be driving them . ’ |
2 | In the late 19th century , they studied bumps on heads ( phrenology ) and if you were unfortunate enough to have a large protuberance on your forehead — well , you would n't have got as far as nice chats in the grocer 's with a friendly-going-on-gullible type like myself . |
3 | Moreover having gone as far as this I do not believe that it would be possible for me to hold the line and refuse to answer any further questions about the composition and activities of the Committees . |
4 | These policies should bear in mind principles such as that when children leave school they should have acquired as far as possible : |
5 | Right , so anyway , we 've got as far as that and your everything seems alright eh ? |
6 | In the three weeks since , Theda had tried as far as possible to keep her so . |