Example sentences of "a [noun sg] as far [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I said , ‘ Did you hear me giving her a puff as far as her policies were concerned ?
2 You feel a soft click through your fingers before you have pressed a key as far as it will go .
3 Yes , I mean it 's really a question as far as you 're concerned of keeping abreast of what 's going on , I mean after all , it is I 'm just slightly worried personally that we 're everybody seems to be very optimistic , and I mean I 'm not in a position to judge one way or the other , but erm you know what it 's like , you know surely you can get too optimistic ?
4 Goodey has reported and concluded , that as long as they get their hundred per cent minimum requirement they can still go on their contribution holidays , and many and my scheme members feel that this is just a it 's a freebie as far as they 're concerned and scheme members do n't do not benefit from the surplus and they would like to have seen or preferred to have seen
5 More than anything else could have been , it was searingly expressive of the contempt in which he held her , because he had ignored her face where her personality and individuality were written , his attention given wholly to a part of her body — and a body was just a body as far as she was concerned , with nothing to do with one 's emotional identity .
6 Stamford have given me a list of local McCloys and there again not a sniff as far as they know .
7 ‘ No , he does n't have a name as far as you 're concerned .
8 Never had an occasion to use , well the only time I 've used a newspaper as far as I know this afternoon when I emptied the bag .
9 However there is little activity in this line in Aberdeen particularly and Scotland as a whole as far as I know .
10 A large bird , a crow as far as she could tell , flapped up from picking at something on the ground and wheeled away high above her .
11 ‘ Not a lot as far as I know , why ? ’
12 And th th they have n't got a twang as far as I know anyway so
13 All this was merely a convention as far as I was concerned , an exercise I had anticipated for nearly ten years .
14 And we , we was up in the , in the , it was a protest as far as I was concerned .
15 Any tenderness between the two of them would be a sham as far as he was concerned , merely serving to emphasise the absence of love , and perhaps like her he felt that a relationship characterised by so much other feeling ought to be loving as well , that the depth of desire he felt for her should have been merely a facet of love instead of the whole .
16 I 'm an irrelevance as far as she 's concerned .
17 Surely one has no choice but to be an empiricist as far as one 's theory of linguistic meaning is concerned ’ ( Quine , 1969 , p. 81 ) .
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