Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] far as [pron] knew " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just sat there jiggling his bloody spectacles and saying that as far as he knew it was n't . ’ |
| 2 | Mala blinked , and grew paler , but quickly assured him that as far as she knew it was just a coincidence . |
| 3 | The ward had been full , the nurses worked off their feet , but their care for me — and as far as I knew for the others — had been magnificent . |
| 4 | The Carolans were subject to much exposure in the Press , and as far as I knew there had never been any newspaper gossip which even hinted at any sort of rift between them . |
| 5 | He put the milk bottles down on a small table in the hall , where they were to remain until Ianthe left , and as far as she knew , for ever after . |
| 6 | It was dangerous because it left her at his mercy and as far as she knew he had none . |
| 7 | But as far as I knew , he had no other friends in Salamanca , though he had only to lift his little finger and both men and women would have come running at his bidding . |
| 8 | I was weak , highly emotional , but as far as I knew , well . |
| 9 | Occasionally she would receive a postcard , coloured views usually of London with nondescript , meaningless messages , but as far as he knew she never replied . |
| 10 | No , he had n't but as far as he knew there was no music on there still . |
| 11 | Not entirely sure if she was being teased or not , because so far as she knew the Irish did indeed take leprechauns very seriously , she gave a weak smile . |
| 12 | Richard had never done anything like this , nor would he : even if he had been unfaithful to me — though as far as I knew , he never had — he would never humiliate me publicly . |
| 13 | though as far as I knew |