Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] far " in BNC.

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1 In my investigations so far , I 've come across practitioners who could equally well be categorised as anthropologists , geographers , economists , sociologists and even philosophers .
2 I sit there quietly revising my priorities as far as expending grief goes .
3 I will be adding my comments as far as the programme officers are concerned at the close of the enquiry .
4 Cos I thought he has n't taken any of my hints so far .
5 Now my remarks so far have concentrated on the relationships between our three sectors .
6 WACC has acquired a certain expertise in this field , but its activities so far have been confined to a few countries or sub-regions .
7 One aspect of IBM Corp 's business has been in a state of suspended animation throughout its woes so far : its turnover has not declined significantly .
8 One aspect of IBM Corp 's business has been in a state of suspended animation throughout its woes so far : its turnover has not declined significantly .
9 They could save their pennies as far as this one is concerned .
10 All except Lord Diplock ( and in this he positively disagreed ) held that the GLC had to have regard , when making a grant , to the LTE 's obligation to run its operations so far as practicable , on a break-even basis ; so the GLC could make grants to the LTE only to make good unavoidable losses and not to further a particular social policy .
11 The tourism industry , Australia 's biggest foreign currency earner , is losing A$35m a day from the dispute , which would put its losses so far at almost A$1.5bn .
12 You can also achieve this by placing some of your weight through the boom to the mast foot — this is why many top sailors appear to lean forwards with their feet so far back .
13 Being mostly mechanical in operation , these recorders had their limitations as far as accuracy was concerned .
14 ‘ Portugal has completely fulfilled its obligations as far as the Deed of Declaration is concerned , ’ Mr De Silva said .
15 She had well and truly burned her boats as far as Luke Calder was concerned , so pity help her if the rumours about his investing in the radio station were right .
16 The look that recognised , no matter what their hard fighting and their successes so far , that all the future hinged on the army they were now waiting for .
17 Network Appliance has got its machines as far as beta test on less than $1m , its initial $1.4m coming from the likes of Autodesk Inc chief executive Carol Bartz , ex-Digital Equipment Corp engineering vice-president Gordon Bell , former Sun Microsystems Inc president Owen Brown , former Microsoft Corp president Mike Hallman , former NetFrame chief executive David Hanna , Tandem Computers Inc co-founder Jim Katzman and MIPS Technologies Inc co-founder Skip Stritter among others .
18 At the same time the government did not push its reforms as far as some supporters wished ; it did not , for example , place the onus on union members to contract in rather than out of paying the political levy and has done little to break down national wage bargaining which pays little attention to different local labour market conditions .
19 One of our Committee members , the Rev. Ray Arnold , gave a short address and dedication , saying that enterprises like this one can so easily be a flash in the pan , but this one has surmounted its problems so far and achieved much .
20 He had n't done a bad job of dictating her actions so far but that did n't mean it had to continue .
21 Although Smith may still be a distance away from the dreaded vote of confidence , City have lost all three of their matches so far in the international section of the competition .
22 You can be sure that , slump or no slump , the Champenois are n't going to drop their prices very far before they start cutting corners .
23 He explained that as vicar of a large parish he had many and constant duties to perform , but that his interest in the deaf was so great that he would find time to advance their interests as far as he could .
24 She beat on the tree with her fists , she threw her arms as far round the tree as they would reach and then , despite the relentless rain , the saturated ground and the penetrating cold , she fell on her knees at its foot , unable to muster the will to walk on .
25 However I would n't stretch its limits too far when temperatures fall below zero .
26 Her nipples are in her armpits , so she keeps her wings close to her sides as far as she can and lashes out with her feet and bites those that pester her .
27 But the big boys earning the best return on their assets so far are GEC , BTR , Unilever , Marks and Spencer , and Sainsbury .
28 The band 's debut release , the ‘ Stoned Woman ’ album , out this month , serves as a summary of their achievements so far and a blueprint for future possibilities — in much the same way the Brand New Heavies ' debut did a couple of years back .
29 Observers , using all the instruments , presented highlights of their results so far to the AAAS meeting .
30 Look at their results so far
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