Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] as [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , ‘ Did you hear me giving her a puff as far as her policies were concerned ? |
| 2 | Yet Mario Monti , the rector of Milan 's Bocconi University and a respected economist , has raised doubts about Mr Fazio 's ability to safeguard the Bank 's independence as successfully as his predecessor . |
| 3 | It had been granted grudgingly and she knew she was on thin ice as far as her superiors were concerned . |
| 4 | This alone would have been sufficient grounds for divorce as far as my Pop was concerned . |
| 5 | Sin was sex ; pride , avarice , gluttony had no place as far as her life was concerned . |
| 6 | This is particularly the case for damage to the left hemisphere of the brain ; and this led to the concept of cerebral dominance : the idea that the left hemisphere dominated the right as far as their contributions to cognitive processing were concerned . |
| 7 | He held her head more tightly as her lips discovered more secrets . |
| 8 | For a moment he paused to massage the circulation back into his tightly compressed toes , then he was racing along the narrow alley as fast as his legs would carry him . |
| 9 | Nevertheless the ridding of my skin complaint by necromancy coincided with a shift in emphasis as far as my instruction was concerned . |
| 10 | And they 're not help particularly by this text which can consume them with a sense of guilt as far as their faith is concerned . |
| 11 | We in South Cambridgeshire feel from time to time sitting on the doorstep of a university city that we are often ignored and I 'm sure that that is a very fair criticism as far as our District Council is concerned . |
| 12 | In no way glamorous , a cuddly bundle of soft feminine humanity , she expresses Doris 's sweetness as powerfully as her animal desires . |
| 13 | He 's being taught to speak Italian by his new friends , but there 's no real change as far as his job is concerned . |
| 14 | I do n't know er why we 're not more continually erm more on the case as far as our members of parliament are concerned because remember they 're there for our benefit and front page of the Daily Mirror this morning . |
| 15 | Subjectively it feels every bit as fast as its maker claims , but what really impresses is the torque . |
| 16 | They concluded that the goals for the new programme were ambitious , maybe too ambitious , but that this was a programme to be taken every bit as seriously as its predecessor . |
| 17 | . The main story of the morning as far as our news bulletins are concerned . |
| 18 | The Premier League got off to a wonderful start as far as its detractors were concerned when Arsenal lost 4-2 at home to Norwich , a side still stubbornly refusing to go back to what is considered their rightful place near the bottom of the League . |
| 19 | I regret not being able to deal with the subject of community care policy as extensively as its importance deserves , although there is a general discussion in Chapter 3 . |
| 20 | Last season , of course , we fancied our chances of reaching the second round quite comfortably as our opening opponents were lowly Hellingborough . |
| 21 | Drum machines , too , come under close scrutiny as far as their effects-worthiness is concerned , with sensible examples of different delay times , types of gated reverb etc . |
| 22 | Tom cats spray the furniture as effectively as their relatives , male lions , spray the vegetation in their home . |
| 23 | It gradually becomes apparent to every adolescent male that the only thing most penises have in common is that they are the wrong shape or size as far as their owners are concerned . |
| 24 | As well as Lewis and Barnett there was Christine , Barnett 's secretary , who had a voice as hard as her nail varnish , and who made Tim run errands for her , fetching bacon rolls from the cafe at the corner , buying stamps or pints of milk . |
| 25 | I wo n't feel ‘ complete ’ until we have at least one more baby — but I dare n't bring up the subject very often as my husband just gets more and more adamant . |
| 26 | If you have visitors who let the cover droop helplessly , like a child raised by one arm and dangling in mid-air , cross them off your visiting list so far as your books are concerned . |
| 27 | Moreover , we showed , in a small study , that non-conservers of length will say that a one-inch and a ten-inch stick are the same length so long as their tips are on a level . |
| 28 | However , his easy charm soon won her over and before long , she looked forward to her riding lesson as eagerly as her mother . |
| 29 | ‘ No , no , ’ Sandison said and he turned the pages of the little book as fast as his fingers would allow . |
| 30 | Have you gained inner confidence but lost your way as far as your hair , makeup and clothes are concerned ? |