Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er yes well that is so this did come through er very very late indeed er in the and the Parish Council of course are in the situation where they have to cover all eventualities and what er Mr is referring to is a suggestion of using a one O six agreement to protect as far as possible the local communities when the tip is erected . |
| 2 | In only the second three set match so far for Bates , Norfolk 's Bailey , fully recovered from a knee operation which almost severed his career when ranked at 124 back in 1990 , produced the strongest challenge yet . |
| 3 | ‘ I wouldn'a go as far as that , ’ Reid reproved me . |
| 4 | In higher plant mitochondria , however , not a single group I intron has so far been detected . |
| 5 | Indeed , one correspondent went as far as to call it the ‘ sexiest ’ although that must be debatable . |
| 6 | One writer went so far as to say that this construction ‘ flies in the face of the settled interpretation of this provision . ’ |
| 7 | One journalist went so far as to assert , ‘ Carter should have little trouble with Congress ’ , while Professor Ross Baker noted that ‘ the basic elements are in place for a highly satisfactory relationship between Carter and Congress … there is no reason to forecast discord between the White House and Capitol Hill . |
| 8 | Up to 13 birds in one winter have so far been involved , and they usually arrive between mid-December and mid-January , and remain until March or April . |
| 9 | Again perceptions of the value of these interviews differed , but one teacher went so far as to say that if it needed an appraisal to bring these advisers into the school then it was worth it . |
| 10 | It also acts as a " referee " of the group struggle : it holds the ring and secures the public interest by restoring the balance and moving in when one group goes too far , and it also protects the interests of the inactive and inarticulate . |
| 11 | Indeed , so fundamental to the outlook of Jacobean Protestants was this identification of the pope with Antichrist that one contemporary went so far as to define a Protestant as one who ‘ can swear the Pope is antichrist and that flesh is good on Friday ’ . |
| 12 | Perceived as ‘ weak ’ and ‘ lonely ’ , one respondent went so far as to condemn raisins as ‘ embarrassing to be seen with in public ’ ! |
| 13 | The figure was well below City estimates and one analyst went as far as to say that the detailed announcement ‘ deserves to set the standards for all ’ . |
| 14 | One beach has so far managed to stay comparatively healthy . |
| 15 | As Carol Dyhouse has pointed out , in concentrating their attention on mothercraft , medical experts tended to devalue women 's knowledge regarding infant care , one doctor going so far as to label grandmothers as ‘ infanticide experts ’ . |
| 16 | The Home Office said one company had so far applied for a licence . |