Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] far [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | thought to myself , yes in a sense I could of done with that so far but I thought , no , I 'll stick up and |
2 | Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now . |
3 | Footnotes in plenty have been added to Dodd , but his pattern remains a fair summary of the early preaching so far as we can reconstruct it . |
4 | ‘ Revenue and costs are accrued ( that is , recognised as they are earned or incurred , not as money is received or paid ) , matched with one another so far as their relationship can be established or justifiably assumed , and dealt with in the profit and loss account of the period to which they relate ; provided that where the accruals concept is inconsistent with the prudence concept , the latter prevails . ’ |
5 | This as far as we know which is reproduced from the original , was for some sort of a fender . |
6 | You can see that by adding more detail to the eyes , feet and feathers as well as shading you can carry this as far as you wish to go ( Figure 1 ) . |
7 | This has never had it so this as far as I 'm concerned really , the only thing that is needs to be made clear , is that we must accept of principle that 's all we need to reason . |
8 | There are over protective parents and there are those that will defend the indefensible as far as their children are concerned . |
9 | ‘ It 's OK as far as I 'm concerned . ’ |
10 | This book , therefore , is good and probably reliable as far as it goes . |
11 | I 'm afraid as far as I 'm concerned you still look about sixteen . |
12 | It 's a load of fucking crap to be quite honest as far as I 'm concerned ! |
13 | ‘ It might have been a dozen so far as your conduct of the operations is concerned , ’ said one of Joyce 's companions . |
14 | This is fine so far as it goes , but even Marxist approaches have not always taken things as far as they should go . |
15 | Then , holding everything else constant so far as we can , we form a judgement about what will most probably happen . |
16 | He squatted down and propped it against a clump of little bushes , pulling up the aerial as far as it would go . |
17 | ‘ The brief as far as I was concerned was not to imitate a dancehall record , not to try and pretend it came from Gussie 's Music Works or it was a Firehouse Crew production or something . |
18 | I understand that the Government 's policy is to target pensioners and , as I said , the increase in premiums is welcome as far as it goes . |
19 | Russia , Cuba , China , old man Cobbley and all , they were welcome as far as she was concerned . |
20 | The third part is perhaps something that erm , we find a little more difficult , I do found that er number two , number three and number four if you were n't careful blends very much into one another and actually then part three as far as I 'm concerned actually putting across the benefits is really the main part I think and that really is putting into everyday English what we know as professionals as in technical terms , cos if you go and talk to somebody whatever it is , they have n't got a clue we have , we talk about it all the time and I think the biggest criticism of the insurance industry as a whole is the fact that you do n't talk to people in English and that 's why it 's got such a foot in the door and I think the third part for me really is the most important part of the sales process , relating our cock-ups in English , the benefits the client . |
21 | But i I did feel it was airing those possible scenarios to get a reaction and I think the forty minutes we 've had discussing that have been extremely valuable as far as we 're concerned . |
22 | Now , for the 10 per cent of house-buyers who rely on this report , or even the 15 per cent who rely on a mini-survey , that 's fine as far as it goes — and I would not wish to discourage anyone from having a professional survey , or ever advise against one — however , all the surveyors I know would prefer knowledgeable clients who had carried out their own surveys first and could present their results to them for investigation and comment . |
23 | ‘ That 's fine as far as I am concerned ’ he says . |
24 | Well he 's off sick as far as I know |
25 | Then came the snow and she had to stay in and watch from the window how it piled up against the water butt , how it lay like a blanket along the sills , how it changed the distance from bluey brown to white as far as you could see . |
26 | No cover at all as far as we know . ’ |
27 | Vague information was worse than none at all as far as we were concerned , as we were obliged to do something about it , however hopeless it might seem . |
28 | He does but they 're not very good as far as we 're concerned . |
29 | I was interested to read your recent articles on commercial diver training , which were very good as far as they went . |
30 | Young Charlie — who was always up to no good as far as I could see — nevertheless had what Tata called ‘ a future ’ . |