Example sentences of "[adv] far as i [modal v] tell " in BNC.
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31 | As far as I can tell there were cells in London , Edinburgh and Oxford as well as here in Dublin . ’ |
32 | As far as I can tell , Alec never went with a woman again , or had dealings with women . |
33 | ‘ As far as I can tell , ’ Scathach said , ‘ father and son contested the love of the girl — ’ |
34 | As far as I can tell , they have all three led blameless lives , had no criminal connection , kept themselves to themselves and as separate from Moslems as they could , and had no occasion to even meet a Zikr , let alone enter into a relationship with one which might lead them to want to kill him . |
35 | Nor at home , as far as I can tell from his servants . |
36 | As far as I can tell , we have some sort of unspoken agreement that I keep quiet about not officially existing in return for being able to do more or less as I like on the island and buy more or less what I like in the town . |
37 | ‘ That brother of mine is still making his way here , as far as I can tell . |
38 | ‘ Yeah , as far as I can tell . ’ |
39 | And I can confirm ( for the benefit of Glenn , I think it was ) that Howard Wilkinson is not a member either , as far as I can tell from the list . |
40 | He said : ‘ That work will take about five or six weeks and , as far as I can tell , it is purely a secondment from my existing job . |