Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] far as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might suppose it was already quite strong even if nothing else was done , especially so far as CD-ROM is concerned . |
| 2 | And yet , as may be seen from the cardinal importance he attaches to a Herodotean term like the peri - plus , Pound can be invoked by poets for whom the natural subjectmatter is topographical rather than historical , or at any rate historical only so far as history is checked against , and embodied in , and qualified by , topography . |
| 3 | The jury 's verdict is " final " only so far as punishment by the criminal court is concerned . |
| 4 | Sometimes the Constitution limits the executive or subordinate local bodies ; sometimes it limits the legislature also , but only so far as amendment of the Constitution itself is concerned ; and sometimes it imposes restrictions upon the legislature which go far beyond this point and forbid it to make laws upon certain subjects or in a certain way or with certain effects . |
| 5 | However , the USA have never ratified the Warsaw Convention so as far as air carrier liability is concerned within the USA the sky is the limit and any party whose negligence can be proved is liable . |
| 6 | This is clearly so as far as deixis is concerned . |
| 7 | ‘ Only as far as proof goes . |
| 8 | We need to go only as far as eqn ( 2.21 ) . |
| 9 | In 1905 the Lytham Company , whose blue cars operated into Blackpool only as far as South Shore Station , threatened legal action unless Blackpool Corporation allowed them to operate further into town . |
| 10 | Bull said it still continues to be part of ACE Consortium , but only as far as desktop Intel-based systems are concerned : it refused to be drawn over the question of whether its relationship with IBM would result in it favouring OS/2 over Windows 3 , saying only that ‘ Windows is what our customers are buying today ’ . |
| 11 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
| 12 | On the next occasion they may get only as far as point C and so on until they are virtually unable to leave home . |
| 13 | Initially they could get as far as point A , then only as far as point B , and then only as far as point C. Thus the circle of safety tends to diminish gradually . |
| 14 | Initially they could get as far as point A , then only as far as point B , and then only as far as point C. Thus the circle of safety tends to diminish gradually . |
| 15 | However , attached lean-to garages are treated as home extensions , and must have full Building Regulations approval , especially as far as fire precautions are concerned . |
| 16 | Wickets have to be sacrificed in a challenging run chase , so it is essential that the sidebats down as far as No. 8 , preferably lower . |
| 17 | Thus so far as difficulty in settling for ourselves , or agreeing with others , on the right answer to an ethical question turns on disagreement or doubt about factual matters , agreement on which would cause settled or agreed ethical attitudes , there is a place for reason in ethics . |
| 18 | As fate had a habit of doing , it had played what he termed a rather dirty trick for although Martin and his father before him had both found the running of the estate anything but easy as far as money was concerned , this young man would be better off than either of them , for Martin had only within the last year taken out two very large policies on his life , the second when he knew he was going to be married . |
| 19 | And that 's a beamer , and DaSilva is , stifled in the extreme , it 's a no ball , now whether that was because it was a beamer I think , but we do n't know whether it 's overstretched or not as far as footwork was concerned , it brought a run down to square leg anyway , and er DaSilva is now eighteen , total a hundred and twelve for three . . |
| 20 | ) I was becoming more upfront , and not just as far as food was concerned . |
| 21 | Play the harlot ( 1 ) : they did so literally and also as far as religion was concerned . |
| 22 | I mean , they had a big influence , the Brontes , right up as far as modren days , no doubt about it . |
| 23 | By this time , the southern part of the north Atlantic was presumably wide open , and I strongly suspect a crack going up as far as east Greenland . |
| 24 | Would they really be able to travel on as far as Fiver 's high place — wherever it might be ? |
| 25 | He believes the government has generally down-graded people working in the public services sector over the last ten years , with university teachers having fared particularly badly as far as pay is concerned . |
| 26 | He thought he was the odd man out as far as nationality was concerned because everybody else , including me , was North American . |
| 27 | The eating of human flesh and the drinking of human blood in order to absorb the qualities of the deceased are practices which seem to date back as far as humankind itself . |
| 28 | Three more went back as far as Bronze Age Greece — amethyst , onyx and rock-crystal . |
| 29 | So far as far as water sports are concerned I would make one reservation which is that there has to be some form of rationalization between competed sports which may conflict with each other and I am sure this can be achieved through the Sports Council machinery . |
| 30 | For the present , however , we will confine our attention to the Sunda Arc comprising Sumatra , Java and the chain of smaller islands extending eastwards as far as longitude 123°E ( Fig. 3.14 ) . |