Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] as far as [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't think things have got quite as far as that yet : ’ |
2 | Another area used in attack is the ball of the foot , whose effectiveness depends upon the toes being bent back as far as possible . |
3 | For example , Bracey ( 1958 ) in a study of 375 Somerset parishes found that , in general , the more remote and less well serviced parishes were those with the worst and most persistent depopulation , and findings like this only encouraged the further development of theories of settlement concentration in the 1960s although these can also be traced back as far as 1918 , when Peake ( 1918 ) advocated equally-spaced villages with populations of between 1,000 and 1,500 people . |
4 | The suspicion that viruses might cause cancer can be traced back as far as 1911 . |
5 | The Sound of Music : Newcastle Theatre Royal ANY production of this popular classic has its work cut out as far as most critics are concerned . |
6 | No-one else had gone quite as far as that , and the self-conscious Thiercelin had tried to look as if Lefevre was nothing to do with him . |