Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun pl] [adv] far " in BNC.
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1 | It was the most mature of his symphonies so far , and it shows how quickly he could assimilate aspects of national style , such as in the brilliant arpeggio passage which opens it — the famous ‘ premier coup d'archet ’ ( opening bow stroke ) of which the French were particularly proud . |
2 | His hand tightened on the side of the door till she could see the whites of his knuckles this far away . |
3 | The strange boy whistled , and put his arms into his pockets as far as the big coat sleeves would allow him . |
4 | He 's on the case and , from his actions so far , I have to say I 've come to trust him . |
5 | Tugging the cuffs down over his hands as far as they would go , he worked his cuffed wrists down his back and round his behind . |