Example sentences of "only as far as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he strode away — but only as far as the corner of the hearing room , temporarily out of range of the television cameras . |
| 2 | They got only as far as the gate of Cell Block 6B . |
| 3 | The French government acceded to her request that she be buried at Malmaison , but her son was permitted to accompany the funeral only as far as the frontier between France and Switzerland . |
| 4 | ‘ No , sir , only as far as the actual competition , which they organize . |
| 5 | Whilst most modern witch covens can be traced back only as far as the revival stimulated by Gerald Gardner and the repeal of the Witchcraft Acts in the 1950s , there still exist traditional covens which date back much further . |
| 6 | The direct influence of the LLP extended only as far as the metropolitan boundary at Bethnal Green ; the West Ham Labour Party was autonomous . |
| 7 | Local government capital expenditure is ‘ cash limited ’ , but current expenditure is cash limited only as far as the overall total of the Rate Support Grant ( RSG ) 3 is concerned . |
| 8 | The tendency to see only as far as the limit of particular function . |
| 9 | Perhaps the notice could be altered to indicate that the path leads only as far as the river . |
| 10 | ‘ The evidence extends only as far as the lower scapula , does it not ’ He could have been wearing an off-the-shoulder toga . ’ |