Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adv] far away as " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have had patients from as far away as Wales because we specialise in cardiac rhythm problems .
2 There were accusations that their presence had been orchestrated using methods reminiscent of the Ceausescu regime , with factory NSF committees giving workers time off to participate in demonstrations , and transport being laid on to bring demonstrators from as far away as Constanţa , the Black Sea port around 200 km from Bucharest .
3 Thousands of tourists from as far away as Essex have flooded to the area to strip the wreck of the 10,000-ton ship Demetrius .
4 Weavers from as far away as Taunton and Exeter were found in Norwich in 1674 , and many others came in search of employment in this labour-intensive craft .
5 ‘ But now we can take children and adults from as far away as Stanhope and Richmond . ’
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