Example sentences of "a good [noun] [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 Claimants for social welfare provisions have not always been in a good position so far as procedural protection is concerned .
2 Before long they opened a grocery-cum-delicatessen in a good position as far as passing trade was concerned .
3 I suppose it was one way of ensuring that staff returned to the fold , but I 'm not so sure that it was a good idea as far as the staff was concerned .
4 The book describes it thus : ‘ A good road as far as Whitfield Inn , but Staward Bank doubles back on itself three times and makes some dangerously sharp turns .
5 Women are less likely to examine data , whereas analysing somebody else 's balance sheet and profit and loss account is better than a good whodunit as far as top businessmen are concerned .
6 There 's a lot to be said for the modern falconry centres — anything that helps people to appreciate birds of prey is a good thing as far as I 'm concerned — although it 's a shame they have to be turned into tourist attractions .
7 You have to have confidence in your own ability and being black is a good thing as far as I 'm concerned 'cause I 've had to sample bits and pieces of how life can be nasty and it 's done me good .
8 That had to be a good thing as far as she was concerned , she told herself , so therefore she took him exactly at his word .
9 it is a good theory so far as it goes .
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