Example sentences of "could [adv] [vb infin] as far " in BNC.

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1 The party could only go as far as the unions would allow and their influence was apparent at all levels .
2 And you could only go as far as the money would go , could n't you ?
3 At the moment , however , as she stood outside the door she had intended trying before , one trembling hand hesitating over the latch , Isabel could only think as far ahead as the next few minutes .
4 Could only get as far as the kitchen .
5 Look , if you do n't mind a bit of running you could just come as far as the Tube with me and we could continue this conversation on the way .
6 Whether we in this country could ever get as far as the Americans have done , remains to be seen .
7 ‘ So you could n't go as far as saying who it might have been calling on the Rector at that late hour ? ’
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