Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] as [adv] as the " in BNC.

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1 The otter was the only strictly European species to make it into the overall ‘ Top 10 ’ , though badger , fox and hedgehog all got as far as the top 20 .
2 But when I saw it tonight I had just struggled as far as the road .
3 Negotiations were conducted in great secrecy when the manuscripts had already got as far as the freeport in Zurich and were being examined by two well backed dealers and by representatives of the Getty Museum .
4 The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital .
5 I have n't actually been in to , I 've only ever got as far as the .
6 Hoomey took off as usual , holding his nose , and came up with a shriek that probably carried as far as the bridge party two streets away .
7 These attain elevations in excess of 3000m and much of this uplift has probably occurred as recently as the Late Quaternary .
8 But we can not be certain that Gould even got as far as the river at all .
9 In previous chapters we have seen how the ancient manor of Combsburgh had been partially enclosed as early as the fourteenth century , especially in the areas close to the market town , and how the bulk of the field structure had been established by the late sixteenth century .
10 Although this pattern was well established as early as the sixteenth century , the expansion of the market economy during British rule was unprecedented .
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