Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] far as i can " in BNC.

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1 We do n't have any suspects , but it has to be said that as far as I can see the people with the best motive were the five permanent residents of the club . ’
2 And so far as I can tell , you know , from looking at my children 's schooling , the girls seem to be good at maths in the early stages .
3 The identification is often questioned , but so far as I can see on no adequate grounds .
4 His mother says that he talked to her about it and she tried to convince him that he was misinterpreting what he had seen and heard , but as far as I can learn John never mentioned it to anyone else until late in life , when telling Dr Schäfer about the thoughts which led him to make his ballet Spuren .
5 True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one .
6 I suppose there must be some records in a dusty file somewhere of how often the ground crews lost the race against time and had the aircraft and bombs blow up in front of them , but as far as I can recollect this never happened at Bourn , at least not while I was there , and we were thankful to get through each busy night without catastrophes of that kind .
7 Writes all day long , but as far as I can see never sells a word .
8 " It 's a funny thing , but as far as I can see the shipping company is the only reputable part of the whole business .
9 I do n't often buy paper from the School Lodge , but as far as I can remember Recycled paper costs more than Ordinary Paper .
10 Because as far as I can see , that 's all that happened .
11 Actually , I would n't mind at all , because as far as I can make out Walter was an amiable scamp .
12 ‘ I treat you like a child because as far as I can see you are one . ’
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