Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] far [subord] the " in BNC.

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1 All that matters as far as the law is concerned is , did you buy the goods from a shop ?
2 Many are quite short , some extend as far as the defences , and two at least apparently form a prominent central crossroads .
3 With some exceptions , the gentry and clergy readily accepted the Restoration in 1660 ; few went as far as the Reverend Dr William Oughtred who , at the age of 86 , ‘ died of excess of joy when he heard of the restoration of the monarchy ’ .
4 ‘ We 'd have been lucky to get as far as the Treshnish Isles , ’ said Ann .
5 I have been confined almost a year by the dislocation of one of the ankle-bones of my leg , so have not been able to get as far as the Society House , but have enclosed the shilling you was so kind as to pay for a letter from Monsieur du Hamel .
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