Example sentences of "as far [subord] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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1 | The kink in the Primarch 's gene-seed might indeed confer will power in regard to enduring pain , even a fascination with torment — how else could any of the cadets have progressed any distance at all , let alone as far as they had proceeded ? — yet plainly there were limits , which this tunnel — so bland in its appearance , so hideous in its effect — seemed designed to test to snapping point . |
2 | By the second year there was considerable disappointment that they had not developed the purchasing role as far as they had hoped . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | And , as far as I had been able to judge , the feeling was pretty mutual . |
5 | Adam himself had never shown any interest in Wyvis Hall , as far as he had noticed . |