Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] [conj] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Akashi said that so long as the Khmers Rouges refused to disarm , a freeze was necessary to maintain the balance of power in the country .
2 ‘ To a wealthy or aristocratic criminal the vengeance of the law is as a flea , which merely tickles ’ , observed Reynolds 's Newspaper which thought that as far as the Garotter 's Act went ‘ only poor , plebeian criminals will be exposed … rich and aristocratic ruffians … are certain to be exempted from flogging ’ .
3 This continuity had not been maintained without a struggle , and once again when the GLC was abolished there were moves to distribute the responsibilities of the ILEA between the constituent boroughs .
4 Thereafter , print quality was as good as any inkjet I 've seen — right up with the BJ-200 and slightly better than the DeskJet 500 .
5 Progress was defined as the continued existence of a lack of change , and as far as the Junker lords were concerned the variety of civilisation represented by Western European societies was conspicuous for the absence of specifically German Kultur .
6 It is relative motion that matters , and as far as the Doppler Effect is concerned it does n't matter whether we consider the sound source to be moving past the ear , or the ear moving past the sound source .
7 Beyond the Ezbekia Gardens and as far as the Moqqatam Hills lies the medieval city , dense , ruinous and vital .
8 And then too that the Bayonnais became overbearingly careful of their wealth and success , which they protected by placing chains across the river mouth to keep out marauders and by imposing stiff customs duties that enraged the local Basques .
9 That was some comfort , but not much because the Trunchbull was totally unpredictable .
10 But as far as the Birmingham 18-year-old was concerned , securing his place in Britain 's European championship squad was more important either than the record or his victory in the Mycil ASA national championship final .
11 But as far as the Harlow Corporation Housing are concerned mostly
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