Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] far as [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | John Boys in his Agriculture of the County of Kent 1794 , tells us that hop poles are the chief article which make woods valuable in this part of the country , there being not only local demand but the poles are carried as far as Maidstone and beyond , the planters preferring the poles grown on the hills to those of quicker growth . |
2 | The South India Railway was to be built as far as Ramaswaram and then connected to Ceylon by embankments and bridges . |
3 | I left early before the nuns were awake but I only got as far as Glasgow before I lost my way . ’ |
4 | The Johnstons have made more than 100 egg creations in the past three years and have travelled as far as Australia and American to pursue their hobby . |
5 | Western Turkey and Sicily were initially affected , but by 1348 it had spread as far as Spain and Morocco . |
6 | Despite a massive PR job by Buckingham Palace , it looks like nothing has really changed as far as Charles and Di are concerned ! |