Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 Jacqueline Sanchez , of the Ministry of Education , also points out that ; ‘ Over the years , since the revolution , many people have become much more demanding as far as education is concerned , and despite all the difficulties , are more critical and expect more of their schools . ’
2 I have n't actually been in to , I 've only ever got as far as the .
3 Their commitment , however , does not really extend as far as promotion of Equal Opportunities ; men-only nights greatly outnumber women-only nights in most venues ; most lack disabled access ; there is no policy of supporting anti-racist initiatives in either employment practices or customer relations .
4 She did not even go as far as her room — the sound of the door being unlocked , opening and closing again should surely not carry down to the hall .
5 I could not even see as far as the mouth of the burn .
6 The highest rating was £100 a year , the next 100 marks , which was equated with ‘ other ’ landowners of £100 , the implication perhaps being that the latter had not yet got as far as quartering their arms .
7 Measurement of h-parameters demands that the input terminals are effectively open circuit with respect to signals while the output terminals are effectively short circuited as far as signals are concerned .
8 It had once even gone so far as to empty him on to the floor for voicing an intolerant opinion on the Jesuits .
9 Fortunately the coughing did n't really matter so far as Tinkerbell was concerned … the light is supposed to flash erratically … but the noise was rather off-putting .
10 They did n't even get as far as the bedroom , one of the soft rugs strewn over the carpeting in her lounge serving as their bed of reunion , Maria still partly and Luke almost fully clothed as they subsided on to its subtly glowing colours .
11 Erm you did n't actually get as far as ANNA I do n't think did you ?
12 The sparrow was n't too badly injured as far as I could tell , but it was obviously in a state of shock and could n't fly .
13 Uncle Joe subjected me to the same torture and humiliation every time we were alone together — although , thankfully , he never actually went as far as raping me .
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