Example sentences of "far [conj] they [vb mod] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller .
2 The trees over Three Island Pond bent to the left with its force , and Creggan saw from the shadows that such ducks as were visible were taking shelter on the lee of the islands , bunching together for warmth and sinking their necks and heads as far as they could into their breast feathers .
3 Furthermore , some branches of physical geography had proceeded as far as they could without an enhanced knowledge of processes .
4 The British opinion , for what it was worth , was that by no stretch of the imagination was Bao Dai 's régime in de facto control ( they also warned the Americans that Schuman would claim that the French had gone as far as they could in Vietnam without creating trouble in French North Africa ) .
5 ‘ And there are some boys who are just out to go as far as they can with a girl and get rid of her after a couple of days .
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