Example sentences of "so far as i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area had been given an unfair image by ‘ so far as I can make out a group of tearaways who are , at the moment , completely uncontrollable . |
| 2 | In so far as I can make out the policy of the Labour party , it is to give the business rate back to local authorities . |
| 3 | ( 87 ) He appears to be unaware of after-image phenomena and , so far as I can make out , puts forward an explanation , instead , which says that movement can be perceived when no object is seen to move ! |
| 4 | And underneath that thought ( I think ! ) is another one another underblanket , insulating the underblanket above and which , so far as I can make out through the layers on top of it , runs something like this : |
| 5 | ‘ Mostly , so far as I can tell , they turn a blind eye . |
| 6 | Out of this confusion emerge two major problems that , so far as I can tell , are here to stay . |
| 7 | So far as I can tell , and that 's not as far as I 'd like , on the last few Fridays he 's not been going to any other bank or finance house . |
| 8 | And so far as I can tell , you know , from looking at my children 's schooling , the girls seem to be good at maths in the early stages . |
| 9 | Techno of the most pathetic kind , with squealing , oh so excited vocals that will sound familiar to anyone who remembers Bow Wow Wow , not that it 's Ms Louise Wynne , so far as I can gather . |
| 10 | ‘ Matilda , so far as I can gather at this early stage , is also a kind of mathematical genius . |
| 11 | So far as I can discover , this appears to be some sort of first parliamentary double . |
| 12 | I wonder if you are using ( in lectures ) a statement I remember you making in talk , but not so far as I can recall , in print . |
| 13 | ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel . |
| 14 | ‘ So far as I can see , he only thinks about snooker , his girlfriend and pop music . |
| 15 | I am opposed to judicial corporal punishment , always have been and , so far as I can see , always shall be . |
| 16 | ‘ The only way to change Ray MacSharry 's mind , so far as I can see , is before he makes it up . |
| 17 | Of course , helicopters can hover , while , so far as I can see , light planes can rarely drop to less than 90 miles per hour , so when there is a choice , it is best to shoot from helicopters . |
| 18 | So far as I can see , we 'd be doing him a favour . ’ |
| 19 | So far as I can see , there are about 16m private motorists ; 10m I would like to insure , and I think we might end up insuring 3m . ’ |
| 20 | So far as I can see , even a partisan of naturalistic epistemology is not committed to finding general characterizations or explanations of justification or reliability . |
| 21 | " It 's all good , so far as I can see . |
| 22 | Well the only thing we have a problem on ‘ Sonnet ’ with , Luke , so far as I can see anyway , and I know Jeff agrees with me on this — right Jeff ? — and so does Jim incidentally , Luke , ’ said Joe , ‘ is the form . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ There is nothing in the section , so far as I can see , inconsistent with the view that the cause of action arises when the work is completed . |
| 24 | The justices have not set out in terms their findings under section 1 but they have considered all the aspects of the case in so far as I can see . |
| 25 | The identification is often questioned , but so far as I can see on no adequate grounds . |
| 26 | Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been . |
| 27 | It has n't grown Jed up , so far as I can see . |
| 28 | So far as I can see , unless there are fundamental changes in the British economy , the recession ai n't going to be over for a considerable time because the economy is in such a state . |
| 29 | In postwar Britain , the clothes , accents , and diction of the siblings may have changed , but , so far as I can judge , the suffocating insular coziness is just the same . |
| 30 | But , so far as I can judge of the matter , I should think that in the interests of the man himself — as a human being facing indefinite detention — it would be better for him to be told the reasons . |