Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this was only innovative in so far as classical ballet was concerned as there are many 5/4 Slav folk dances . |
| 2 | Past cases are only helpful in so far as they act as a guide and some of the main points arising from them are discussed below . |
| 3 | Objectification as an approach is only useful in so far as it is an aid to understanding a given process in the world . |
| 4 | Wealth is only desirable in so far as it enables them to indulge in litigation , and the height of their ambition is to succeed in a case , especially if thereby their enemy is punished . ’ |
| 5 | Black sportsmen are not exceptional in so far as they too undergo the turbulence of having to refashion their ideas about career and , indeed , life prospects at around this age . |
| 6 | Product market signals can , however , be amplified by linking management remuneration to company performance , and thus while the market may be largely ineffective in so far as it offers threats , it can be made to function better by providing incentives . |
| 7 | Abolitionists did not expect immediate conversion by slaveholders ; it was not necessary in so far as they were sure planters could not for long resist the economic imperatives . |
| 8 | ( 2 ) Provided that where by the partnership contract an option is given to surviving or continuing partners to purchase the interest of a deceased or outgoing partner , and that option is duly exercised , the estate of the deceased partner , or the outgoing partner or his estate , as the case may be , is not entitled to any further or other share of profits ; but if any partner assuming to act in exercise of the option does not in all material respects comply with the terms thereof , he is liable to account under the foregoing provisions of this section . |
| 9 | Parliamentary sovereignty is still intact in so far as Parliament can still repeal the act committing us to entry . |
| 10 | It seems apparent that this was a very long process in the Sussex area ; some scholars have argued that the Germanic groups stayed much more distinct for far longer than their counterparts elsewhere in the new England . |
| 11 | They needed to be there at daybreak , so the Islander set off first at about 11pm and Spencer took-off at two o'clock in the morning . |
| 12 | Of all the uniformed organizations , the Boys ' Life Brigade founded in Nottingham by the Revd John Brown Paton , was the most distinctive in so far as it appeared to be non-military , committed as it was to the principles of life-saving , even though it had a BB-style uniform and a military command structure . |
| 13 | ‘ I caught a glimpse of your dress as you crept away , but I was n't sure until just now that it was you . ’ |
| 14 | The problem is relatively straightforward in so far as trees are concerned . |
| 15 | In other words , a child with an MLU which falls below the bottom of this range is relatively unusual in so far as her MLU is lower than about 85 per cent of ordinary children . |
| 16 | My father is an educated man , and he passed a lot of what he already knew on to me , as well as doing a fair bit of study himself into areas he did n't know all that much about just so that he could teach me . |
| 17 | Impressionism has really made things very difficult in so far as people think that impressionism is a kind of normal state for art to be in and anything else is a kind of deviation from good sense . |
| 18 | There are also various cafés and restaurants very close by as well as the buzzing nightlife , all of which is only a 10 minute walk away . |