Example sentences of "far [noun] as [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | O. cuspidata has been recorded in the eastern Atlantic from iceland as far south as Ascension Island with a bathymetric range of 768–2460 m . |
2 | Over-confident , the Italians occupied parts of Tigre and pushed as far south as Amba Alagi . |
3 | Excavations south of the fort have shown the existence of contemporary timber buildings as far south as Blackfriars Street . |
4 | This species has been recorded from the western Atlantic where it has been found from the West Indies as far north as South Carolina 295–763 m . |
5 | Brown soils of this level of maturity are found as far north as Devon Island ( 75°30'N ) in the Canadian Arctic , forming mosaics with polar desert soils ( Walker and Peters , 1977 ) . |
6 | The short season available for growth restricts annuals and biennials mainly to the arctic fringe ; one notable exception , Koenigia islandica , produces tiny plants 4–5 cm high in especially favoured areas as far north as Devon Island and northern Greenland , where they set seed annually . |
7 | Jadeite objects have been recovered over a territory extending from Brittany to the Rhineland as well as over the British Isles as far north as north-east Scotland , far beyond the known sources of the raw material in Piedmont and Switzerland . |
8 | But in 1968 a pair of owls bred in the loft of an oil palm manager 's house and since then they have spread rapidly , throughout the southern states as far north as Kuala Lumpur . |