Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] as far as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back at the head of Varanger Fiord , we turned off north on what we hoped was the road to Fuglafjell and got as far as the fishing village of Syltefiord . |
| 2 | I was going towards the North Stand and got as far as the All-Blacks ' 10-yard line . |
| 3 | To begin with she heard nothing to justify her fright , and got as far as the staircase between floors before the lift began to hum . |
| 4 | Lydia opened the door to let out the cigarette smoke and walked as far as the stream , wondering why the blazes Betty was behaving in so singular a fashion . |
| 5 | I locked the shed again and jogged as far as the bridge while I got my breath back . |
| 6 | The solution would involve mediation by the signatories of the protocol , a proposal hitherto rejected by Ecuador [ see p. 38526 ] , whose territorial claim in the oil-rich area dated back to colonial times and extended as far as the Peruvian town of Iquitos . |