Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adv] far [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Significant orders were picked up from as far afield as Jordan , Panama , Turkey , Malta , Gibraltar and Barbados while new contacts were made in Russia , Bolivia , Poland , Rumania , Bulgaria and Uganda .
2 They arrived from all over the place , from the big houses locally to as far away as London .
3 Mr Smith , the feast secretary , echoed these sentiments , as he told me how people who had left the village returned annually for the feast ; there were people here today from as far away as Bournemouth .
4 And they came either from other parts of the city , or even from as far away as Birmingham .
5 Approximately half the force were from the Commonwealth — Aussies , Canadians , New Zealanders , South Africans , Rhodesians and even from as far afield as Hong Kong , Fiji and the West Indies , this all made for healthy competition .
6 Children travel here from as far away as Malta .
7 On the night of the full moon , people gathered there from as far afield as Bārakot , twelve days ' walk away .
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