Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] far [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This remains very largely the case so far as written questions are concerned . |
| 2 | The SATs , it was argued , should be integrated into the curriculum as far as possible using a wide variety of practical tasks and observations . |
| 3 | Counsel for the defenders submitted essentially that the Lord Ordinary had erred in law in concluding that the declaration in the application form was part of a contract between the pursuers and the Alliance Building Society to which the provisions of the act applied , rather than concluding that the declaration was non-contractual in character and accordingly not caught by the provisions of the act so far as applicable to Scotland . |
| 4 | The attempt now is to provide care on a community rather than an institutional basis , on the assumption that it is good to retain the mentally disordered within the community as far as possible and help to rehabilitate and reintegrate those who have had to go into hospitals for treatment . |
| 5 | He reckons wise men do n't need to bother much with the truth as far as ordinary mortals are concerned . |
| 6 | Twist your body to the left as far as possible , and then round to the right as far as possible . |
| 7 | Hard work , 10 man defending , clearing the ball as far as possible and snatching goals against the run of play , have given safety and enjoyable results , but poor entertainment . |
| 8 | Hard work , 10 man defending , clearing the ball as far as possible and snatching goals against the run of play , have given safety and enjoyable results , but poor entertainment . |
| 9 | the westgate with part of the wall as far as particular upright stone in the said wall , between the said gates and the standing stile and steps belongs to Chew Stoke and is repaired by the parishioners thereof ; the other part home to the poor house is repaired by the parish of Chew Magna ; the east side is repaired and half of the wall and stile by the parish of Stowey ; the other by the parish of Norton … |
| 10 | The general purpose of these provisions is to allow the court so far as possible to settle competing claims in one set of proceedings . |
| 11 | We accept the general proposition that people should rise to the top as far as possible through their talents and skills , not through wealth or influence or inheritance . |
| 12 | It will be recalled ( see Chapter 4 , p53 ) that the registrar is not affected with notice of any trust and that references to trusts are excluded from the register so far as possible ( Land Registration Act 1925 , s74 ) . |
| 13 | How far Temple 's aspirations coincided with reality may be judged by these observations committed to paper in 1962 by a man who had been his native clerk : ‘ To speak the gospel truth ’ , this man recalled , ‘ Mr Temple was very harsh towards the native chiefs … really , he did not spare the rod as far as efficient administration was concerned ; … he was bad-tempered … |
| 14 | The stated aim of the Nuffield Science units , for instance , was to place the student as far as possible in the experimental mode , to give experience of " thinking like a scientist " . |
| 15 | He attaches great importance to ‘ the association of ideas ’ and sees it as being most powerfully achieved where the punishment symbolises the offence as far as possible . |
| 16 | Fourth , with the likely acquisition of nuclear weapons by at least some additional states in the next few decades , the need for some clear rules of the road so far as nuclear weapons are concerned may actually increase . |
| 17 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 18 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 19 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 20 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 21 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 22 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 23 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 24 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 25 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 26 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 27 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 28 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 29 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 30 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |