Example sentences of "far [subord] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As far as West Germany is concerned the post-1945 reorganisation of the union movement into just 16 industrial unions made trade union structure in that country the least complex in Europe .
2 You do n't go as far as Church Hill !
3 Well you do n't go as far as Church Hill then .
4 In his grandfather 's time the City had stretched only as far as Ch'ung Ch'ing .
5 It was quite a crush but the first circuit — left on to Orchard Street and all the way round Selfridges , then Oxford Street as far as Marylebone Lane and then Wigmore again — went off without serious injury .
6 The tramway to Wallington , Carshalton and Sutton left the Mitcham line at Elis David Place at the western end of Tamworth Road , West Croydon , and after negotiating two rather sharp corners in Church Street and passing Croydon Parish Church , ran along Epsom Road , flanked on one side by the railway as far as Waddon Station .
7 ‘ As far as Marshal Tolonen is concerned , these things do not exist .
8 When loaded , the toastracks crossed to the Promenade and travelled as far as Victoria Pier , up Station road and along Lytham Road to Royal Oak , round the Marton route and so back to Talbot Square .
9 At the Moravian Church we had fine Advent hymns , and once I got as far as Bunyan Meeting and heard theirs .
10 As far as Fri Fri is concerned , running costs are equal to half a penny for every pound of fried product , ’ he says .
11 But dégorgement dates back at least as far as Dom Pérignon , who we know kept bottles stored , neck downward , in a bed of sand in order to encourage the sediment to drift down to the base of the cork .
12 But Tilda had taught herself to produce , by widening her mouth into the shape of an oblong , a most unpleasant imitation of a bosun 's whistle , which could be heard almost as far as Lord Jim .
13 Few could go so far as Musurus Pasha , who during his thirty-five years as Turkish ambassador in London staffed the embassy entirely with his sons , nephews and sons-in-law ; but even in the most developed states of western Europe and on the eve of the 1914 conflict family influences could still be important .
14 The logic is clear and has roots that go back as far as Adam Smith , the father of economic liberalism or free market capitalism .
15 Yeo Davis , evidently , c'est moi as far as Peter Yeo was concerned .
16 That put the tin lid on it as far as Patrick Kelly was concerned .
17 Like clings to like , and in so far as Hilary Frome had friends of his own age — mostly he had followers — those friends were Willis and Quigly .
18 As for the dormeuse , it would seem to have been taken as far as Quatre Bras ; and there , according to his fellow officers von Oetlinger and von Humbracht , von Keller determined to open the necessaire that he had found in the carriage , believing it to be full of gold .
19 At seven o'clock on a chilly Saturday evening in November , the shroud of darkness enveloping it was a kindness as far as Captain Roddy Simcox was concerned .
20 After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square .
21 They occupied sites along the course of the Water of Leith past Canonmills and up as far as Dean Village .
22 Both parents were able to devote a great deal of time to their son , walking with him in the park or going for carriage drives , sometimes as far as La Malmaison , for which Napoleon III had a special affection because of its links with his mother and grandmother .
23 WILLIAM Waldegrave 's announcement of an extension to the budget-holding GPs ' schemes will reduce the rural residents of Wear Valley into second class citizens as far as NHS treatment goes .
24 Football specials still use the GC as far as Wadsley Bridge .
25 As far as Professor Greaves is aware , Graham 's case is quite unique .
26 Certainly as far as South Yorkshire is concerned , again we would have to say that the linkage social soc socioeconomic linkage between Greater York a and South Yorkshire er is very limited .
27 Even you must admit that it 's become an exciting and extremely important job over the last few years , certainly as far as Carlisle Flint is concerned ! ’
28 It is also worthy of note that East Prussian amber was being traded among hunter-fisher communities over extensive tracts of Finland , the East Baltic countries and north-east Russia as far as Lake Onega and the Upper Volga , as well as up and down the coast of western Norway , at a time when Neolithic farming communities were being established in south Scandinavia .
29 Blackpool had been keen to develop the Promenade tramway as far as St. Annes , but this was defeated and the blue buses took over .
30 wished to persuade the Company to build the Mitcham — Sutton line included in their original powers and then permit them to run over it as far as St. Helier , as an extension of their Mitcham service .
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