Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] far as his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sheet was pulled up only as far as his hip , so that backs of her fingers touched his bare back , warm and still slightly damp . |
| 2 | As he told the story , probably with some exaggeration , Evelyn is supposed quite often to have gone out , perhaps only as far as his aunt 's house nearby to borrow some sugar , and to have failed to return . |
| 3 | Not only have food costs been above average , but the labour turnover has been relatively high , which is a little odd since Fred is generally considered to be genial and well liked ( though we must add that we have found no evidence that this is true as far as his staff are concerned ) . |
| 4 | From the yet more gloomy expression on his normally lugubrious face it was evident that he had resigned himself to her companionship at least as far as his hotel perched up far above the sea . |
| 5 | Malinowski is usually regarded as the greatest of these researchers , at least as far as his methods are concerned . |
| 6 | The thorn in Pollini 's side ( at least as far as his recordings are concerned ) is his occasional refusal to gild the lily . |