Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [adv] far [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intention is thus to narrow the matters in dispute between the parties so far as possible and , in theory at least , to give both parties advance notice of what the other case is . |
| 2 | When you have filled all the gaps as far as possible , you can start work on the insulating wall . |
| 3 | The Department of the Environment ( DoE , the central government department with overall responsibility for local government in England ) was , he says , trapped into the position of being both the advocate of local services within the centre and the guardian of the purse-strings as far as local government was concerned ( in that respect the Secretary of State acted as a sort of ‘ mini chancellor ’ ) ( Rhodes , 1986 , p. 238 ) . |
| 4 | These 10 practices were selected to match the controls as far as possible in terms of practice size , location , and main provider unit . |
| 5 | The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) and Living Earth are all environmental action groups involved in preserving the rainforests as far as possible . |
| 6 | simplified the systems as far as possible |
| 7 | The facts so far as relevant are not in dispute , the judge having rejected the evidence of the former landlord , the plaintiff , Mr. Haniff , and accepted the evidence of the former tenant , the defendant , Miss Susan Robinson . |