Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] far as [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 This as far as we know which is reproduced from the original , was for some sort of a fender .
2 You can see that by adding more detail to the eyes , feet and feathers as well as shading you can carry this as far as you wish to go ( Figure 1 ) .
3 Well he 's off sick as far as I know
4 No cover at all as far as we know . ’
5 ‘ She 's in the cottage hospital , still unconscious as far as I know — I 've left one of my boys there in case she comes to , but she 's running a high temperature and they 're afraid of bronchial pneumonia .
6 When the union representative Alex Ross was asked by a Royal Commission whether he would " ask a woman to lock up a form ( sic ) " , he replied spontaneously , " Oh yes , they can do that as far as I understand " .
7 He added : ‘ The facts will be accurate as far as they go .
8 And they had fostered a girl because they could n't have any children of their own as far as I know and and , ah they she 's a com , a complete horror !
9 One feels that two hours spent in one or other of the jammed little rooms — there are four as far as I remember at this instance , two down , one up , and one in the cellar — will be rewarding , refreshing , and never questioned by the owners .
10 They also acquired a very enthusiastic Deputy Headmaster who was very , very keen as far as I remember .
11 The few models which have been developed to date may have been correct as far as they go but are clearly incomplete .
12 These ideas are plausible as far as they go , but I find that they do not begin to square up to the formidable challenge of explaining culture , cultural evolution , and the immense differences between human cultures around the world , from the utter selfishness of the Ik of Uganda , as described by Colin Turnbull , to the gentle altruism of Margaret Mead 's Arapesh .
13 original as far as I know .
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