Example sentences of "stretched [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 Seen from a hill , the dunes stretched as far as the deep blue of the horizon , above which were a few streaks of cirrus cloud .
2 They debouched from this second strait into a broad body of water which stretched as far as the eye could see toward the setting sun …
3 A straight corridor , with no side doors or passages , stretched as far as Bernice could see .
4 The fence stretched as far as she could see and , above it , waved the brown tops of trees .
5 In the fierce noon-day sun the water stretched as far as the eye could see , in every shade of blue from palest turquoise to the deepest indigo of the horizon .
6 Beyond the placid waters of a small lake , a golden forest of trees stretched as far as the eye could see .
7 As soon as she drew up to the roundabout at the top of Woodstock Road , she found herself in traffic which stretched as far as the eye could see , and when she switched on the car radio , she discovered that the only sound it would make was an assortment of squeaks and crackles .
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