Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv] far [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | On a clear day you can see as far as Dublin from the Great Car of Donard ( or so they say ) , but mist or heat haze have always foreshortened the view for me . |
2 | ‘ In the day , ’ said Barbara Coleman , ‘ I can see as far as the Esterel … |
3 | In some species these trailing threads , full of stinging-cells called nematocysts , can reach as far as 50 feet . |
4 | Expansion and contraction of awareness may be interdependent , so that ‘ Be aware ’ would not , for example , pronounce waking good but sleeping bad ; when exhaustion is blurring awareness one can go so far as to say ‘ You ought to go to sleep ’ , although only for the sake of waking with refreshed awareness tomorrow . |
5 | You can go so far as to say that any words which produce good music constitute a good libretto . |
6 | You can go so far as to say that I mean , you will be safe in saying that if your , that as your benefit is suspended your income support for you , not for your family but for you , will be reduced . |
7 | ‘ You can go as far as Burnley if you 're old or disabled . ’ |
8 | However , with the Land Rover we can go as far as you want . ’ |
9 | I believe he 's the best driver in the game , and I do n't think there 's a guy on the US Tour who can drive as far as Greg Norman can . |
10 | Metro Saverstrip — only for journeys in West Yorkshire ; Metro DayRover — you can get as far as Manchester with this if you 're elderly or disabled and are permitted to take a dog or other authorized companion . |
11 | The 1991 season may turn out to be Jon Solly 's last serious crack at the 10,000m , but he is confident that he can get as far as Tokyo for the World Championships . |
12 | D' you think you can get as far as The Angel at Lacock ? |
13 | Take the numbers from one to ten ( although of course you can continue as far as you like ) . |
14 | However , the latest amendments to the Building Regulations require much higher standards of insulation than ever before and have also belatedly recognised the problems that over-insulation can cause as far as condensation is concerned — both inside the house itself and also within the building 's structure . |
15 | A society in which all can climb as far as their talents can reach , in which the ladder of opportunity is available to every boy and girl , will be both more vital and more prosperous . |