Example sentences of "far [conj] [noun prp] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only in small things so far but Dexter was sure , thinking back to the taut image of the man sitting on his sofa the previous night , that he was lying about bigger things as well . |
| 2 | And as far as Daniele was concerned it was just a business arrangement , nothing else . |
| 3 | All too soon as far as Maggie was concerned the waltz was over and they were clapping the band . |
| 4 | There was little chance of being on his side at all as far as Maggie was concerned . |
| 5 | So far as Rome was concerned , they were , of course , rebellious outlaws , to be hounded , harried and ruthlessly extirpated . |
| 6 | The churchyard had emptied , the wedding-carriages had rolled away , taking their fragile gaiety with them to another world so far as Cara was concerned . |
| 7 | As far as Nutty was concerned it was the most deadly engagement she had ever contemplated , to be fought unto death . |
| 8 | As far as Jake was concerned , she had no doubts at all as to his suitability as a father . |
| 9 | In fact Trieste , which under the Austro-Hungarian Empire had been the main port of Middle Europe , had diminished in importance as far as Italy was concerned : Genoa had effectively taken its place . |
| 10 | By December 1940 the news from the African front was very bad so far as Italy was concerned . |
| 11 | As far as Rose was concerned even Stitch made a welcome division from Naseby . |
| 12 | In so far as Bukharin was discussing the relationship between society and nature he focused his attention almost wholly upon the material aspects of the exchanges . |
| 13 | However , after spending some time amid the pandemonium of this noisy office , Anita had come to one definite conclusion : Laura might well earn an absolute fortune — reputedly a quarter of a million pounds a year — but , as far as Anita was concerned , she certainly deserved every penny ! |
| 14 | So far as Dicey was concerned Parliamentary sovereignty was ‘ a legal fact ’ and his purpose was to demonstrate that ‘ Parliament does constitute such a supreme legislative authority or sovereign power as , according to Austin and other jurists , must exist in every civilised state . ’ |
| 15 | New technology might have improved the print and production quality , but as far as Sutton was concerned nothing else had changed . |
| 16 | As far as Jenna was concerned there was every reason to hurry . |
| 17 | As far as Jenna was concerned they could all band together and explode . |
| 18 | They 've removed the danger man as far as England were concerned and DaSilva both back in the pavilion and they were the wickets that England needed . |
| 19 | However , the most striking feature of the reforms resulting from the Maud Report , so far as England was concerned , was the institution of ‘ metropolitan counties ’ in the most heavily urbanised areas of that country . |
| 20 | He seems to have recognized — at least he did not dissent from the view — that so far as England was concerned , the choice lay with the king . |
| 21 | Beyond the immediate circumstances of this case , Anselm rejected , so far as England was concerned , the recent papal practice of entrusting to specially appointed legates large areas within which they had authority over all archbishops and bishops . |
| 22 | As far as Jessamy was concerned , that was much too close . |
| 23 | " As far as Scotland was concerned that was the end of any backwash from that particular programme . |
| 24 | The fact that she was worried about her own career seemed to be a matter of little interest as far as Ross was concerned . |
| 25 | Eventually heads were put together , a suitable ‘ incident ’ was manufactured to satisfy all concerned , and the whole episode chalked up to experience , at least as far as J. was concerned . |
| 26 | Because as far as Kate was concerned , that was all people who took drugs wanted to do . |
| 27 | Mauve 's critical comments , at first sympathetic , were now unpleasantly caustic , and , as far as Vincent was concerned , unjust . |
| 28 | The whole episode was built around the book and before very long , and not for the first time , the fascist implications were there again , not only as far as Alf was concerned but , by implication , involving me too . |
| 29 | But this clearly was not enough as far as Chaman was concerned . |
| 30 | They were pushing at a partially open door as far as Britain was concerned . |