Example sentences of "far as [pron] could [prep] the " 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 | ‘ If someone came and pinched my bum on the escalator I 'd k-i-c-k him as far as I could down the escalator , ’ Topaz responded with gusto . |
3 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
4 | For one awful moment , she thought she had persuaded her , then , with a cry of triumph , Rose hurled the ring as far as she could into the surrounding darkness . |
5 | She pulled over as far as she could into the bushes at the side of the lane and slowed down while the car , a beaten-up old Ford , passed . |
6 | She looked out to sea , as far as she could through the mist , and thought of great trees whispering under the waves . |