Example sentences of "[noun sg] as far as she " in BNC.

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1 For one awful moment , she thought she had persuaded her , then , with a cry of triumph , Rose hurled the ring as far as she could into the surrounding darkness .
2 I 'm an irrelevance as far as she 's concerned .
3 More than anything else could have been , it was searingly expressive of the contempt in which he held her , because he had ignored her face where her personality and individuality were written , his attention given wholly to a part of her body — and a body was just a body as far as she was concerned , with nothing to do with one 's emotional identity .
4 But she had been forbidden by her mother to have anything to do with her Pascoe cousins , and she was sure Tristram was under the same veto as far as she was concerned ; and for a long time — years — she had never even spoken a word to him .
5 Then she turned to Xanthe whom she could avoid kissing , to keep her unbathed body away from the young girl 's groomed presence as far as she was able without coldness .
6 With an exclamation of disgust , she pushed herself to her knees and flung the offending branch as far as she could in temper at her own stupidity .
7 Mrs Murphy snatched the opportunity to ask Mrs Frizzell to proceed with her report , which she did , outlining the story as far as she knew it and using as many euphemisms as she could .
8 He was all muscle and sinew , with no spare flesh as far as she could tell , the aura of strength very marked even in repose as he lay relaxed , his hands clasped behind his head , his face shuttered and dreaming as he listened to the music .
9 A large bird , a crow as far as she could tell , flapped up from picking at something on the ground and wheeled away high above her .
10 Her eyes swept over the audience as far as she could see beyond the footlights .
11 That had to be a good thing as far as she was concerned , she told herself , so therefore she took him exactly at his word .
12 But a small part of her cried that Ace seemed to have lost all sense of kindness and decency as far as she was concerned .
13 The only bright spot on the horizon as far as she could see was that Barney must have turned the corner and be getting better .
14 It was the first time as far as she could remember that any male person had done so since she left the convent school , where the visiting priest would call all the girls by their first names .
15 She turned her face as far as she could towards Marie .
16 She flung the fragment of saucer as far as she could , watching it spinning against the sky .
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