Example sentences of "as far [subord] she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If she walked twice as far as she rode , how many kilometres did she ride ?
2 As far as she knew porpoises were the most intelligent .
3 There was no other visible sign in any of the family , as far as she knew , now Robin was dead ; poor Robin .
4 Mrs Murphy snatched the opportunity to ask Mrs Frizzell to proceed with her report , which she did , outlining the story as far as she knew it and using as many euphemisms as she could .
5 As far as she knew there were no calls condemning the DJ 's behaviour .
6 Miss Wharton had never mentioned his name to Father Barnes or to anyone else at St Matthew 's and , as far as she knew , he had never , in his secretive world of childhood , mentioned hers .
7 As far as she knew , Griselda had never been away so long before .
8 But they never went to church , as far as she knew .
9 She was curious as to where they were going , but so far Wayne had refused to say ; as far as she knew , this was just one of the Estate roads and it led nowhere .
10 Mala blinked , and grew paler , but quickly assured him that as far as she knew it was just a coincidence .
11 He had never before spoken of sleepless nights ; neither , as far as she knew , had he ever complained of any kind of illness .
12 It had been repainted since the war , but , as far as she knew , it had never given forth music .
13 As far as she knew , Julius had never liked the countryside .
14 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 .
15 It was dangerous because it left her at his mercy and as far as she knew he had none .
16 As far as she knew , Alain was going back to Paris in the afternoon and she was going with him , whether he liked it or not !
17 As far as she knew , Marie would be here today , and she had no intention of making a fool of herself and allowing the girl more gossip to tell Claudine .
18 It was still possible , as far as she knew , that Sykes was Puddephat 's victim and not the other way round .
19 As far as she knew , he had never before used the recreational facilities at OBEX .
20 Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard .
21 She would hardly have been able to get as far as she had already without a very strong image of the outlines of the world , of her own personal dream .
22 Leaning forward as far as she dared , with the great torso of the suit at a right angle to its legs , she made the claws unhook her wrist computer and plug it into one of the empty sockets on the panel .
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