Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] far [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's , I think , important because it gives us some concept of how far we would have to go to get there , as it were , apart from seeing it . |
| 2 | That Emilia makes the speech suggests that Leapor at this point in her career is uncertain of how far she can press the argument . |
| 3 | However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue . |
| 4 | One moment halfway up the straight it looked as if Eddery might have cut it too fine ; the next it was a question of how far he would win by , for this burst of speed was so decisive that it made the top horses in Europe look one-paced . |
| 5 | He encouraged himself with promises that after ten paces he could rest , then demanded of himself that he manage another five and another five until he lost count of how far he 'd come and how far he had to go . |
| 6 | How far this will work depends on how far we can inject into cross-curricular work the essence of our ideas and make them genuine focuses of our work ( and not peripheral elements ) . |
| 7 | As JAA expands , its costs will increase , but the JAA Board have put very tight limits on how far it can go . |
| 8 | It is a gradual , continuously varying effect on how far you can walk , and how fast . |
| 9 | In practice there is a limit to how far we can elongate a fat particle ; this places a lower limit ( c. 25% ) on the fat content of a cream which can be whipped . |
| 10 | I do nt mind personal criticism of players … but I just think there s a limit to how far we should go . |
| 11 | And sometimes it 's quite difficult I think to get away from middle persons because that is it 's part of the structure of the c the country you 're dealing with and so to cut down on exploitation from the mi but as to how far you can actually impose your , your culture as well . |
| 12 | And if your father is currently taking your side of things worth sounding him out as to how far he 'll take |
| 13 | There were boundaries as to how far he would go , but in his own way Branson was as much committed to creating a spectacle as McLaren and Reid , if for very different reasons . |
| 14 | That said , there is a serious question about how far we can speak of ‘ women 's languages ’ or ‘ genderlects ’ in the same way we talk of ‘ Lancashire dialect ’ or ‘ Jamaican creole ’ . |
| 15 | Sally lived in a happy whirl marred only by worrying about how far she should go . |
| 16 | You know you have to draw the line at how far you can go but I 'm f I 'm worried about this account definitely . |