Example sentences of "as far [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( 1986 ) that , as far as causal reasoning is concerned , the generative transmission principle is more fundamental than the temporal priority principle .
2 That bias towards comfort has meant compromises as far as sporting handling is concerned ; so you do n't have to put up with a jittery ride over poorly made up roads .
3 As far as feasible , sources of information , as well as formats , contents and programming should be diversified .
4 Brown and McCormick 's skuas and Wilson 's petrels fly as far as temperate latitudes of the northern hemisphere .
5 As far as immediate operations were concerned , he and Hackett had agreed that the two squadrons plus some of the Free French would use their new desert base to harry enemy road traffic along a 400-mile stretch of the coast road .
6 cos as far as annual reports are concerned you just want a statement from Hugh , and a rough idea of how we 've performed financially .
7 ‘ The year 1967 was something of an annus mirabilis as far as liberal legislation in the sphere of sexual mores was concerned . ’
8 As far as overall weight is concerned , it 's surprisingly manageable and its size puts it into the larger car boot category for transport .
9 Your worships , those are the circumstances I would ask you to bear in mind that this man a ha , has four summonses against him purely as a result of really ignorance as far as purchasing documents is concerned they were in order and erm he would of produced them had he realised what the officer was saying to him and er , that he would of realised had he not been suffering the shock , but he was actually sufferance suffering at the er at the time of the accident .
10 In the late 19th century , they studied bumps on heads ( phrenology ) and if you were unfortunate enough to have a large protuberance on your forehead — well , you would n't have got as far as nice chats in the grocer 's with a friendly-going-on-gullible type like myself .
11 Electronic records remain a problem as far as evidential law is concerned because there are questions of admissibility[3] and the value or weight the court will give to such records .
12 As far as state-owned items are concerned , Italy , Greece , Spain and Portugal oppose any time limit on requests to return an illegally removed object , on the grounds that it would be inalienable .
13 But , as far as early season form will allow , London Scottish ( Division Two ) , Clifton ( Division Three ) , London Welsh ( Division Four South ) and Wade Dooley 's Preston Grasshoppers ( Division Four North ) , all are strong promotion candidates .
14 The bedrock aspirations these educators have had in common , as far as early childhood educational opportunities are concerned , are expressed in a recently published book which is based on contemporary research and which shows the continuing aspiration for a comprehensive preschool service :
15 This point concerns slaughter , which has been mentioned already ; however , I would just mention that as far as religious slaughter is concerned , recent research makes it absolutely clear that animals which are killed by cutting their throats can go for between 15 and 120 seconds able to detect what is going on around them .
16 It gradually rose to my left , but remained level ahead as far as distant , hazy mountains .
17 Of the CNAA-validated courses , twenty were freestanding and twenty-five degree-linked , while as far as university-validated courses are concerned , the likelihood is that they are virtually all degree-linked .
18 As far as regional planning guidance is concerned , there is none .
19 As far as mechanistic is concerned you have n't got to do an awful lot .
20 As studies have focused on the immediate pregnancy related complications of gestational diabetes it is not surprising that the value of such screening has not been properly investigated as far as long term complications are concerned .
21 And as far as traditional associations with people are concerned , most of the animals on the world list , aside from hedgehogs , elephants , whales and dolphins , suffered from distinctly tarnished reputations until quite recently .
22 Sometimes , in fact very often , combined operations with our Investigation Department were inconclusive as far as material results were concerned , but a picture would be built up , or a missing piece in a jig-saw puzzle would be provided .
23 It is sad that , as far as disturbed children are concerned , it is also becoming one of the most dangerous .
24 As far as competing local production is concerned , a number of industrialists interviewed said that they had considered the possibility but stressed the superior marketing skills of Lever Bros , diseconomies of small scale production and consumer preference for imported goods as the major disincentives .
25 In France trade associations dealt both with ‘ economic ’ and ‘ social ’ matters , although , as far as industry-wide relations with trade unions were concerned , organisation among employers remained greatly underdeveloped until well after World War I. At confederal level the central ( peak ) organisation , the CNPF , also combined the functions both of an employers ' and a trade association from the time of its establishment in 1919 , as did the Confindustria in Italy .
26 It was certainly true that , as far as outside observers were concerned , Scotland was unlikely to get a very good press .
27 Furthermore , the process may be unpredictable as far as individual yields are concerned because the movement in the prices of financial assets is subject to the variable and uncertain expectations of the market .
28 The State acknowledges the right to life of the unborn and , with due regard to the equal right of life of the mother , guarantees in its laws to respect , and , as far as practicable , by its laws , defend and vindicate that right .
29 This requires all new furnaces other than domestic boilers with a rating less than 55,000 Btu/hr to be , as far as practicable , capable of operating continuously without emitting smoke when burning fuel of a type for which the furnace was designed .
30 Although the proprietors and staff of EVERYDAY ELECTRONICS take reasonable precautions to protect the interests of readers by ensuring as far as practicable that advertisements are bona fide , the magazine and its Publishers can not give any undertakings in respect of statements or claims made by advertisers , whether these advertisements are printed as part of the magazine , or are in the form of inserts .
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