Example sentences of "how far [pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The competition was to take place in August and , although she was for ever panicking about what they still could n't do , she tended to overlook how far they had come from first beginnings . |
| 2 | She did n't know how far they had come from Gloucester , but surely after an hour at a steady gallop they had put enough distance between themselves and the castle to halt for a few minutes . |
| 3 | And displacement , how far they 've got from the start line ? |
| 4 | This is how far we 've strayed from the traditional concepts of pop . |
| 5 | Kausmann shows how far we have come from the 19th century , when a girl 's linen box , full of beautifully embroidered monogrammed sheets , was part of her dowry . |
| 6 | Indeed the aim of the work was to demonstrate how far he had fallen from ancestral glories , in order that his successors might rectify his errors . |
| 7 | He had not realised quite how far he had walked from his hut . |
| 8 | How far he had come from the silks and blissful hedonic acid and joyspike of the upper habs of Trazior . |
| 9 | As she descended the stairs , she appreciated for the first time how far she had fallen from grace . |