Example sentences of "get only [adv] far [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They got only as far as the gate of Cell Block 6B . |
| 2 | Unfortunately these conditions also much reduced their rate of march and they got only as far as Polmood , for they were now in the high uplands of the infant Tweed and the going difficult at the best of times . |
| 3 | Tree-living kangaroos got only as far as New Guinea . |
| 4 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
| 5 | On the next occasion they may get only as far as point C and so on until they are virtually unable to leave home . |