Example sentences of "[not/n't] get [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 He did not get as far as the main Cossack encampments at Peggetz and Oberdrauberg near Lienz , a considerable distance further west .
2 They did n't get as far as the Tibetan border , where the exchange rate would have been better .
3 The bill would be around £75 but , as Mary had said , the van would n't get as far as Calais in its present state .
4 ‘ It wo n't get as far as ‘ then what ’ , Ruth .
5 The form is all you have in the initial stages , and if you do n't erm fill it out sensibly then you do n't get as far as the interview , when of course your individual personality can start to come through .
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