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 .
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