Example sentences of "[vb past] her [adv] far as " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had told her the story , and reassured her as far as he was able . |
| 2 | Isabel 's shaking legs got her as far as the bench before she collapsed . |
| 3 | Her father 's work took him at least as far as Shalstone , Buckinghamshire , and her own work took her as far as Edgcote on the Oxfordshire border . |
| 4 | He made no attempt to detain her , but walked with her down the dark drive and took her as far as her own front door . |
| 5 | Do tell me all about it ! ’ she begged ; and Breeze enlightened her as far as she could , without referring to the business of the wallet . |
| 6 | ‘ The problem with casting myself as the male version of Calypso is that I doubt if Ulysses trusted her as far as he could throw her . ’ |