Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] far [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said . |
| 2 | When Lothar himself crossed the Meuse , probably late in September , and announced that he would advance as far as the Seine , Charles 's support in Francia collapsed . |
| 3 | In her affidavit Miss Heal set out , pursuant to the provisions of article 8 ( f ) of the Convention , the circumstances which she said would obtain so far as the mother is concerned if she and the child were to be returned to Ontario . |
| 4 | Someone will reach for a tin of fish-paste only to be brought up short by another member of the party reminding them that fish-paste is unclean , while someone else may get as far as the checkout with a year 's supply of baked beans , when , across the crowded shelves of the supermarket , comes a voice reminding them of the danger they are facing . |
| 5 | John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors . |
| 6 | The comforting knowledge that at least she will get as far as the British Embassy tonight gives her the strength for attack . |
| 7 | ‘ The disturbed weather will continue as far as the eye can see , ’ said Philip . |
| 8 | Gentlemen may venture as far as the gun room , but the door at the end of the housekeeper 's corridor prevents an encounter with any but upper servants of their own sex . |
| 9 | ‘ In the day , ’ said Barbara Coleman , ‘ I can see as far as the Esterel … |
| 10 | D' you think you can get as far as The Angel at Lacock ? |