Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [adv] far [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard . |
| 2 | In other words , they may win within the established system but it does not get them very far if they are not carrying the people with them in a popular crusade for change . |
| 3 | ‘ Personally , I would n't trust you as far as I could proverbially throw you ! |
| 4 | I do n't trust anyone as far as I could throw them : it 's as simple as that . |
| 5 | Oh well , she could n't drag herself as far as the Rex . |
| 6 | You can try to deny it if you like , but it wo n't get you very far when I play this tape back to the Press ! ’ |
| 7 | Significant quotes from players were passed on to the writers who heard , for example , that the Europeans had a " quiet " lunch after the opening foursomes , that Tony Jacklin did n't sleep too well one night , that Strange and Kite do n't hit it as far as some , that the Americans were " stunned " after the first day and that , mostly , players thought the crowds behaved reasonably well . |