Example sentences of "[pers pn] as far as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this was one of them as far as the demon was concerned ) . |
| 2 | Perhaps you 'll accompany me as far as the Rope Walk ? ’ |
| 3 | AB : Well it was always fairly straightforward for me as far as the repertoire goes . |
| 4 | He made good speed down to the river , and then there was a path to aid him as far as the mill . |
| 5 | His momentum carried him as far as the launcher and with out-thrust foot he sent it keeling over on to its side . |
| 6 | I watched him as far as the corner of the curator 's garden , and saw him turn in alongside the hedge . |
| 7 | The two Longner men who rode one on either side their borrowed minstrel brought him as far as the gatehouse , waiting in silence as he dismounted . |
| 8 | That night the Wordsworths walked back with him as far as the miner 's house , a short distance from the beech tree above Woodlands Farm where they often parted . |
| 9 | All the same John insisted on coming with her as far as the ticket barrier , and stood holding her hand while she attempted to say good-bye . |
| 10 | The absurd thoughts had got her as far as the foot of that horrible stairway , then she had felt the level floor of another passage beneath her feet . |
| 11 | Isabel 's shaking legs got her as far as the bench before she collapsed . |
| 12 | Jackie limped with her as far as the crossroads . |
| 13 | The moors stretched before her as far as the eye could see , in fold after fold of snow-covered dunes . |
| 14 | When it was time for Rosie to leave , Ruth walked with her as far as the corner of the street . |
| 15 | The rule has been stated often enough , because plaintiffs willing to " try it on " sometimes try it as far as the Court of Appeal . |
| 16 | They fully considered that there was merit , great merit , in running it as far as the Council was concerned . |
| 17 | Gravellier made it as far as the door . |
| 18 | They drove us as far as the mud roads would allow in the royal land-rover , and down to the bay where a pearl-oyster hatchery was being tried for the first time ; and at night there were more festivities , and endless delectable maidens vying for our attentions … |
| 19 | ‘ He owns everything in front of us as far as the eye can see . ’ |