Example sentences of "as far [conj] [noun prp] could tell " in BNC.

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1 Still , as far as Pete could tell , asleep .
2 As far as Lorton could tell , Dougal had n't done a bunk .
3 There were , as far as Robert could tell , no other members of the British Mission for Islamic Purity , the organization the doctor claimed to represent .
4 Some of them , as far as Robert could tell , were completely unaware that Dr Ahmed Ali had officially decreed they were no longer worthy to share the planet with him .
5 It meant , as far as Robert could tell , a kind of consensus .
6 He looked at Huy — as far as Huy could tell : it was more an impression of being looked at , and there was no reading the expression in the eyes — but spoke to Merymose without preamble .
7 His name was Mr Jotter who , as far as Endill could tell , spoke only in rhymes .
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