Example sentences of "he [verb] as far as " in BNC.
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1 | He got as far as the lawn , just out there , and then he stopped and stood , seemingly just staring at the house . |
2 | He got as far as lifting his head and getting one shoulder off the seat , but then collapsed back onto the leather , and let his eyes close . |
3 | He got as far as twelve , then he looked puzzled . |
4 | He got as far as Rugby before he was caught . |
5 | He stop as far as page 118 of McCann . ’ |
6 | He walked as far as the cart , took a packet of cigarettes from his jacket that was hanging on the tailgate and stood , sullenly smoking . |
7 | He walked as far as the beaches and along the deserted sea front . |
8 | Suggest he advances as far as the stream and stops them there , but make it a tactful suggestion . |
9 | He went as far as to say that the universities were not convinced of the value of this ‘ experiment ’ and that there were fundamental defects in the way it was being implemented . |
10 | He said would you like to get home , he said I 'm sure you would ? well no he said as far as he was concerned he could leave us |