Example sentences of "so far as [pers pn] could tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now . |
| 2 | They had come , so far as she could tell , west and north , perhaps far enough north to turn west , that was all . |
| 3 | No one , so far as she could tell , hugged the doorways , folded into the shadows . |
| 4 | But only the occasional innocent — so far as she could tell — twang of the springs of the hideous black and red sofa punctuated the interview . |
| 5 | These occasions , so far as I could tell , brought neither of us any pleasure . |
| 6 | The pancake , so far as I could tell , was a mixture of potato , cabbage , onion and seasonings . |
| 7 | In all my texts and documents , there were , so far as I could tell , no moments of pure , unfettered subjectivity ; indeed , the human subject itself began to seem remarkably unfree , the ideological product of the relations of power in a particular society . |