Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] so far [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The object of the court in interpreting legislation is to give effect so far as the language permits to the intention of the legislature .
2 The voluntary levy has raised £2m so far and unions have pledged a further £7m to enable payouts of at least £100 a week to be made to those called out on strike .
3 Possibly , there are one or two apparent links between Miller and myself which I have not yet tackled , but most of these are mere trimmings , minor coincidences , or the accidental pen droppings , as it were , of an already admitted indolence so far as ‘ research ’ on unimportant detail is concerned .
4 This last choice is desirable but it only delays things so far as getting home is concerned , since the forest road stops on the frontier some three miles away , and there you can but turn round .
5 I have expressed phenomenalism so far as if all phenomenalists agree that observation statements report the nature of the reporter 's own sensory states .
6 It seems to me that they all have implications so far as people 's lives are concerned — their activities , their rewarding work , in a sense .
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