Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] far as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Ministers of the Crown will no longer be responsible for the internal workings of such organisations , accept in so far as they fulfil their contractual obligations .
2 Gazzer leaned over as far as he dared and gave her a hand , holding on to her arm while she helped Simon to hoist himself up .
3 Jack crept up as far as he dared and then froze .
4 Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases .
5 Director of education Ian Reid said : ‘ We have amalgamated and closed schools and cut administration back as far as we dare although we need more staff to implement all the changes .
6 He never hit a bad shot off the tee ; it just did n't come back as far as he thought it would .
7 When you are ready , go back as far as you want and we will pick it up from you . ’
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