Example sentences of "far as [noun] [noun prp] " 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 Mr Williamson did n't mention it in his description of the way he 'd arrived , the County Council had arrived at their five hundred and odd hectares and er so far as West Yorkshire 's aware , it 's been ignored or so f as far as we 're aware so far , it 's been ignored .
7 ‘ As far as Marshal Tolonen is concerned , these things do not exist .
8 As far as Fri Fri is concerned , running costs are equal to half a penny for every pound of fried product , ’ he says .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The logic is clear and has roots that go back as far as Adam Smith , the father of economic liberalism or free market capitalism .
13 Yeo Davis , evidently , c'est moi as far as Peter Yeo was concerned .
14 That put the tin lid on it as far as Patrick Kelly was concerned .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square .
18 They occupied sites along the course of the Water of Leith past Canonmills and up as far as Dean Village .
19 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 .
20 As far as Professor Greaves is aware , Graham 's case is quite unique .
21 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 .
22 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 ! ’
23 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 .
24 Blackpool had been keen to develop the Promenade tramway as far as St. Annes , but this was defeated and the blue buses took over .
25 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 .
26 All these things , if I may say so , are entirely irrelevant so far as Dr Hill is concerned . ’
27 WITHOUT going as far as opponents Ford , Vauxhall has said that airbags will be available as standard or as an option on most of its cars for 1994 .
28 Without using any money , some of the escapees got as far as North Wales , Yorkshire , and Scotland .
29 The work started in northern Scotland and has progressed southwards as far as North Wales .
30 As far as Lloyd Webber is concerned , there is only one contender — his ex-wife Sarah Brightman — to play the part of Rose .
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