Example sentences of "in so far as [det] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ market egalitarianism ’ argument embodies the idea that all individuals in the market should be placed on an equal footing , in so far as that is possible . |
| 2 | The same sort of alternative explanations can also be brought to bear on the variation in educational attainment that is associated with social class , in so far as this is attributable to educational attainment . |
| 3 | It is the business of government to listen to them , mediate between them , and evolve the compromise settlements which will take account of all " legitimate " concerns and interests in so far as this is possible . |
| 4 | Secondly , agency discretion should be limited in so far as this is compatible with efficient operational decisions . |
| 5 | In so far as this is the case , the result is similar to a tax on the carers concerned . |
| 6 | combating drug addiction in so far as this is not covered by 7 to 9 ; |
| 7 | combating fraud on an international scale in so far as this is not covered by 7 to 9 ; |
| 8 | In so far as this is still true it is a hangover from history . |
| 9 | Combating drug addiction in so far as this is not covered by 7 to 9 ; |
| 10 | Combating fraud on an international scale in so far as this is not covered by 7 to 9 ; |
| 11 | A weaker version of the same proposal would be to consider that semantics is an abstraction away from context-dependent utterances , in so far as this is possible ( as suggested by Carnap , 1959 : 13 ; Lyons , 1977a : 591 ) . |