Example sentences of "[vb pp] as far as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoomey took off as usual , holding his nose , and came up with a shriek that probably carried as far as the bridge party two streets away . |
| 2 | As we watched , the fog , which had crept as far as the house , began to flow round it . |
| 3 | But when I saw it tonight I had just struggled as far as the road . |
| 4 | By ten I 'd crawled as far as the door . |
| 5 | Some of that deal has been produced as far as the Tornado 's concerned , but again you 're quite right we 're waiting for the announcement of the er orders for the trains . |
| 6 | Negotiations were conducted in great secrecy when the manuscripts had already got as far as the freeport in Zurich and were being examined by two well backed dealers and by representatives of the Getty Museum . |
| 7 | After praying together , Duff had got as far as the door , when the old man whispered his name . |
| 8 | But we can not be certain that Gould even got as far as the river at all . |
| 9 | He had got as far as the packaging and labelling them at his premises prior to taking them to the ship . |
| 10 | The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital . |
| 11 | The voices have been heard as far as the race track or right at the other end of the town , depending on which way the wind is blowing . |
| 12 | She asked whether he had gone as far as the well-pit and the El-ahrairah of Laburnum . |
| 13 | I have n't been involved as far as the self-appraisal is concerned . |
| 14 | The scaffolding had been cleared away and the plastering had progressed as far as the season would allow . |
| 15 | When Edmund had left her she had wandered as far as the orchard , and had just pushed aside the crooked wicker gate to re-enter the garden when she heard the latch of the heavier postern rattle . |
| 16 | Cars may be taken as far as the Hall and , with permission , parked there , a concession especially appreciated when returning . |
| 17 | This means that the woman is crippled as far as the diagnosis of non-gonococcal infection is concerned . |