Example sentences of "as far as [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Not all go as far as Ales Lederer , the young editor of the dissident magazine Prostor , who declares that ‘ if there is unemployment , even if it is 3m , this is the sign of a healthy economy , for the economy runs itself naturally .
2 He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’
3 As far as looks are concerned , a lot of people are swayed by the media , it 's so powerful .
4 This line was opened as far as Crossgates , now Penybont , in October 1864 , and throughout to Llandrindod in September 1865 .
5 The overall effect on administrators and senior figures generally , as far as concerns their reading habits and the amount they read , has been great .
6 The downside , as far as concerns book publishing in general , is that the lower-grade extended-caption tie-ins hog the limelight and drive out ‘ real ’ books which might otherwise be given more shelf space , and which would almost certainly be of far greater merit in themselves .
7 Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year .
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