Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [adv] far [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regular correspondence with the revered minimalist La Monte Young introduced him to the Dadaist movement Fluxus , but by the time he had won a Leonard Bernstein scholarship to the Berkshire School of Music in Massachusetts , ‘ I felt I 'd run my course as far as the avant-garde was concerned ’ . |
| 2 | Well , that 's where you 're in error , both of you , because I 've set my course as far as you 're concerned , Master Tristram , and now I 'll hold to it . |
| 3 | I 'm not saying anything because it 's none of my business as far as I 'm concerned |
| 4 | The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ . |
| 5 | At the ripe old age of twenty-six , I had half-decided to take stock of my life so far and try to decide what to do . |
| 6 | ‘ That morning was the best of my life as far as Test cricket is concerned . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've learned my lesson as far as you are concerned . |
| 8 | If anybody is successful in bringing in new work into the office , clearly that reflects in their achievements and their objectives , merely that reflects in their assessment so far as er their managers and are concerned and clearly that will will be reflected in their pay , so that will be the way that er we would normally tackle and that would be the way I I was prepared to tackle it . |
| 9 | He told a news conference : ‘ I am very happy with their progress so far and I think they will continue to do well over the next few days . |
| 10 | If you are acquiring a cross-breed , try to establish its parentage as far as possible . |
| 11 | By the summer of 1943 the Americans were getting into their stride so far as the war in the Pacific was concerned . |
| 12 | Its universality as far as human life is concerned depends on when it actually happened , and we can do no more than guess at the date . |
| 13 | She straightened , stretching her neck as far as it would go , meeting his eyes , if not levelly , at least unwaveringly , as he answered , ‘ A romantic go-between is someone who helps set up romantic meetings . |
| 14 | He cursed her , and blessed her , and fumed away on her errand as far as the door ; and turned there to say with genuine fury : ‘ Am I mad , that I turn you loose to take your chance among wolves ? |
| 15 | When Aggie swung round with a lightness that always denied her heavy bulk and made hastily for the door , Millie flew after her and , jumping in front of her , threw her arms around her waist as far as they would go , crying , ‘ I 'm sorry . |
| 16 | Emily swallowed hard , how could she lower her pride so far as to approach the girl she had been so scornful of ? |
| 17 | The alliance is the first of a series of strategic partnerships Scopus is looking at to complement its functionality as far as automatic testing , test management , source code control , automatic phone call distribution equipment , project planning , software licence management and front-end design CASE tools . |
| 18 | His father died shortly afterwards , and Margery was given permission by her confessor to escort her daughter-in-law as far as Ipswich , where the latter was to take ship for home . |
| 19 | Asthma has a great many things in its favour so far as my present purpose is concerned . |
| 20 | An approach described by Gup and Norwood ( 1982 ) may offer the basis of the method needed , even though they were not attempting to push their analysis as far as that implied here . |
| 21 | Who else in that distinguished gathering of philosophers , psychologists , veterinary professors and ethologists would desert their dignity so far as to imitate an animal ? |
| 22 | The path stretched from their current position , winding a little through the uneven clump of trees , to make its way as far as a bridge , before it dissolved into the distant shred of mist . |
| 23 | The Committee has not , however , shifted its position so far as the crime of incest is concerned . |
| 24 | I 'll reiterate here that the complexity — or at least the perceived complexity — of the Alpha 's operation could limit its market as far as first time buyers go . |
| 25 | She turned her face as far as she could towards Marie . |
| 26 | This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far . |
| 27 | He brought back his foot as far as it would go and channelled all its hydraulic power into a forceful throw . |
| 28 | Isabel needed his protection as far as Winchester , and if he did n't have those answers before they arrived he would keep her under restraint until he unlocked every secret she possessed . |
| 29 | " From this resolution of the Presbytery Mr Pearson asked to leave the chair , which was granted , to enter his dissent so far as regards Mr Charles McNeill . " |
| 30 | On hearing of his death Viscount Aimar and Geoffrey de Lusignan left Limoges in order to accompany his body as far as Grandmont . |