Example sentences of "be as far as [pers pn] could " in BNC.
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1 | I could do about six different costing forms , so it 's not like you could have a yellow wallet , because , presumably he 's saying we want a yellow wallet with enquiry form , a costing form , and that is as far as you could have it anyway . |
2 | They stood arm-in-arm , back to the traffic , as though looking over the railway lines , and Alice , holding the spray low down , wrote , " We Are All … " which is as far as she could go without having to move . |
3 | That 's as far as I could er |
4 | ‘ It was as far as we could get , ’ explained Farag , ‘ because then the ghaffir came back . ’ |
5 | She obeyed and he watched with still , dark eyes until she was as far as she could get from the trembling animal . |
6 | ‘ M-m … ’ was as far as she could stammer , for , in the next instant , Naylor was looking past her at his uncle . |
7 | ‘ It was as far as you could go in Moyne . |
8 | But that was as far as you could go and often he became in a rather dubious position himself through doing that sort of thing . |
9 | This was as far as I could get by water . |
10 | This , I suppose , was as far as I could allow myself to go . |