Example sentences of "in so far as [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The diets are similar in so far as they both exclude a great deal of fat , thereby maximising the reduction of fat from our body . |
2 | In so far as its obstinate traditionalism prevented it from doing what political economy required , it had to be made to . |
3 | A government and a church should be complementary in the management of human affairs , the government as elected within a nation , and the church based on a world-wide acceptance of a defined ‘ god ’ — , and removed from control by government except in so far as its necessary commercial structure , and its adherents , must obey the laws of the prevailing administration . |
4 | But Mary was not actually being singled out for special treatment or favour , except in so far as her own attractiveness and charm marked her out . |
5 | Massie 's figures are in line with other evidence , in so far as his broad categories allow confident comparison . |
6 | Er yes I raised an example without referring to a specific site and the site is in Richmondshire where the county council has objected to a proposal in erm what is a a local plan in its very formative stages and the proposal conflicts with Policy I five in so far as I five directs development to the main towns and urban areas . |
7 | ‘ I ‘ disapprove ’ only in so far as your adventurous inclinations affect my own family , I assure you . |
8 | In so far as my own kind of social anthropology can be |