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 . |