Example sentences of "[prep] as far [conj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 2 | Lying under that police car just now , he knew he had gone down about as far as he could go , had expected to be caught , done for . |
| 3 | ‘ Trusts you about as far as he could spit , ’ Bicker finished . |
| 4 | He looks guardedly back , from as far as he can lean away . |
| 5 | Yet not only had she not said anything but as far as he 'd been able to ascertain she had n't left him any lunch . |