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 ) . |