Example sentences of "far [conj] [v-ing] the " in BNC.

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1 Once the observer decides that the mismatch of intended and actual activities is negative rather than positive as far as helping the children to learn is concerned , he will need to identify where modification is necessary .
2 So far as minimising the environmental effects was concerned the WO encouraged planning authorities to discuss problems with them at an early stage .
3 Indeed , in so far as knowing the ‘ cause ’ would restrict our reading of the poems , it is the one piece of information we can probably do without . ’
4 Harold is a very good prime minister as far as taking the Cabinet goes .
5 These new committees have greatly strengthened the House so far as controlling the Executive is concerned .
6 In one condition of their experiment nonsense sequences followed a structural pattern of English in so far as replacing the nonsense stems by English stems would have resulted in a grammatically correct sequence .
7 It was n't all that much help , anyway , as far as tracing the kidnappers was concerned , but it did mean that on that point at least the Nilsen girl was telling the truth .
8 So far as ranking the relative seriousness of sexual assaults is concerned , however , full account should be taken of the psychological effects of such offences .
9 As far as restarting the musical life in Vienna was concerned , we had the problem that the occupying forces often contradicted each other .
10 As far as making the film succeed is concerned , there are really only three who matter , apart from any actors .
11 The Letterewe estate is run as a wilderness area and not as a commercial estate — this is an immense boon as far as preserving the beauty of the area is concerned .
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