Example sentences of "[pn reflx] as far as [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They use delinquent criteria in order to distance themselves as far as possible from conventional ones , and hence insulate themselves from a sense of failure .
2 Danquah 's evidence was somewhat defensive , even apologetic : Nkrumah felt that their intention was to distance themselves as far as possible from his pronouncements and actions .
3 If there is a good argument for producing your own acted scenes with non-actors , try to give them roles similar to their own in real life so that they can play themselves as far as possible .
4 Though I am resigning myself as far as possible to the will of God , you will surely find it quite human and natural that my tears almost prevent me from writing …
5 In such emergency situations your dog will be frightened anyway , and you will need to protect yourself as far as possible against being bitten .
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