And then he got so far ahead of me that I couldn't see him anymore. Then I looked at the clock and it said 19.19.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

You can make an A in this class by writing your paper as far enough ahead of time that you can take it to a writing tutor and get the writing tutor to help you get the style better, and then turn that version in.

要得A，可以尽量提前完成论文,然后拿给写作指导,让他们帮助你修饰文辞，然后再交上来。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"So far,it is actually slightly ahead of target."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16