Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] the [noun prp] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to keep Pimelodus pictus with small fish , you might find you can get away with it in a densely planted tank , so long as the Pims are getting plenty of other food to eat . |
| 2 | So far as the UK is concerned , the proposed Directive contains little that is new in substance and , indeed , it shows clear signs of actually being based on the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers , the UK rulebook for takeovers . |
| 3 | That put the cork in the bottle , so far as the Danuese were concerned . |
| 4 | So far as the Yek were concerned any man who was not of the race of the True people — the Yek , the N'pani , the Ch'noze — was an alien , barely human , and as such was forever suspect . |
| 5 | Therefore , so far as the ICC is concerned , the matter is closed . ’ |
| 6 | The recorded balance might have been improved so far as the Berg is concerned had the soloist been fractionally more forward , and an extra desk each of first and second violins would have added more weight . |
| 7 | As to my husband , he does what he is told as ever and I have faced the truth long ago that the Brownings are more important to him than I am . |
| 8 | That was some comfort , but not much because the Trunchbull was totally unpredictable . |
| 9 | As with Foresterhill and South Ayrshire , I am satisfied not only that the RSNH is financially viable but that significant benefits for improved patient care will flow from trust status . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He stated that the proposals made by the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer , John Major , on June 20 for a gradualist approach to EMU via the introduction of a parallel currency , the " hard ecu " , contained some very practical elements and that these might be taken more seriously if the UK were to demonstrate a full commitment to EMU . |
| 12 | You will have spotted straight away that the Caribbean is not exactly renowned for the quality of its knitwear . |
| 13 | But news filtered back yesterday that the WBC were adamant about Tucker , the former IBF champion , being Lewis 's first opponent in a mandatory defence . |
| 14 | ‘ As far as the UK is concerned , ’ said Keith Standford of Amada in England , ‘ it 's in dispute which particular model will eventually be on sale here . |
| 15 | Our understanding is that , as far as the UK is concerned , generally accepted accounting principles have precedence over statutory requirements . ’ |
| 16 | A straightforward explanation for this is that inflation affects all voters whereas unemployment tends to be heavily concentrated on ( as far as the UK is concerned ) areas not noted for extensive Conservative support . |
| 17 | Moreover , as far as the USA was concerned — but vestigially this was probably also true of the USSR before the Gorbachev era — the basic conflict was ideological , the triumph of the ‘ right ’ ideology being equated with the supremacy of the appropriate superpower . |
| 18 | As far as the BBC was concerned there could n't be enough semi-finals like Portsmouth v Liverpool . |
| 19 | As far as The Smiths were concerned the importance of this success can not be underestimated . |
| 20 | I had three children , a home to run … and tunnel vision as far as the Spencers were concerned . |
| 21 | In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ? |
| 22 | ‘ What you have here is a traditional account of Masai origins , but also mixed with the arrival of this woman — I am assuming , although it is not my business , the ethnographer , Claude Cohn-Casson — yes , okay , well , there was an incident during the war , a famous incident as far as the Masai is concerned , when a British official was killed in a very small dispute about cattle . |
| 23 | The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned . |
| 24 | Wednesday 12 February 1800 was a commonplace day as far as the Pearmans were concerned . |
| 25 | As far as the RAF was concerned , they had this nice little lull when losses fell substantially , so it was for us a calm period in the storm . |
| 26 | As far as the CBR is concerned the distant galaxies provide a preferred frame , something that is anathema to SR or classical mechanics . |
| 27 | In any case , even the GCC itself recognises that such a defence structure will be inadequate — at least as far as the Gulf is concerned . |
| 28 | LIKE death and taxes , criticism is one of life 's certainties , at least as far as the RUC is concerned . |
| 29 | The extreme snobbery of this abstruse observation would have been rude had it been clear , for Lydia knew perfectly well that the Molesworths were the sort of people who picnicked in lay-bys , bringing little chairs and tables and using the car boot as a sort of sideboard . |