Example sentences of "[adv] far as [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In so far as later information is available , no dramatic improvement of these figures is indicated ( Frost and Howard , 1977 ; White , Robin , 1982 ; Genn and Genn , 1989 ) . |
| 2 | But , in so far as older age itself is concerned , it is a question of survival , rather than the species existing longer . |
| 3 | The concept of risk has been recognized as important in so far as older people have been defined as dependent or vulnerable ( Stevenson , 1989 ) but there has been little systematic analysis of risk , risk-tolerance and risk-management in relation to older people ( for a discussion of issues , see Norman , 1979 ) . |
| 4 | Reed chairman Peter Davis commented : ‘ In May 1991 I explained that our existing publishing and information business had first priority so far as further investment was concerned and that we had decided not to join our partners in putting more funds into BSkyB . |
| 5 | So far as smaller country and town stations were concerned , there was a wave of rebuilding of Grand Trunk stations in the 1880s and 1890s , but the boom years in station-building ( though not in profits ) were those from the late 1890s to the early 1920s . |
| 6 | Certainly , as far as further education in Scotland is concerned , this indeed is the case . |
| 7 | Any partial hypotheses which end at the same node are equivalent as far as further right context is concerned , and only the highest scoring need be kept . |
| 8 | Because largely up to the present time in the er , as far as older people are concerned , then the only alternative to the current truth , and direct provider of services , has been the straight private sector . |