Example sentences of "[noun] get [adv] far [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ruth got as far as the doorway and stopped dead .
2 The proposal got as far as a White Paper which suggested a two-tier system — life peers with voting rights and other members who could take part in debate but not vote .
3 In 1383 , the proposal got as far as a draft .
4 ‘ Ever since my father got as far as the fourth fence when leading the field on Zimulator in L'Escargot 's year in 1975 , I have wanted to do well in the race , ’ he told me .
5 Neither is it that tonics are not requested ; large numbers of people get as far as the doctor 's surgery to complain of tiredness , lethargy and mild depression , and even larger numbers go straight to the chemist .
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