Example sentences of "had [vb pp] to the far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few German soldiers had penetrated to the far side of the island and none had entered The Tamarisks . |
| 2 | Jack Jones found himself assailed by Paul Johnson , the ex-editor of the New Statesman who had moved to the far right , as ‘ The Emperor Jones ’ , almost a fourth estate of the realm in himself and the symbol of overweening trade-union power . |
| 3 | Johnny had moved to the far end of the room and she could no longer see him , but she could guess at the expression on his face . |
| 4 | Cecilia turned somewhat fearfully back and saw that the man and the bear had gone to the far end of the coach where a woman not much younger than herself sat alone . |
| 5 | He cared enough about his loathsome , drunken and violent third wife , Mayo Methot , not to leave her until he knew she had gone to the furthest extremes to try and cure herself of the alcoholism that threatened to ruin both their lives . |
| 6 | They had ridden to the far end of the long gravel ridge . |
| 7 | Yet Gemma had shown nothing but good-humour when Tristan had subscribed to the Far Flatley hunt and stabled a tall bay mare and a chestnut gelding at Almsmead . |