Example sentences of "[adv] far [conj] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In appearance everything had been altered since then , and — so far as looks went — much for the better , but nearly everything he cared about most was enshrined in these earliest recollections . |
| 2 | I argue that race may be a factor in the puzzle but only in so far as blacks feel their belonging to a specific race may affect their futures . |
| 3 | So far as futures dealing is concerned , the key exclusion is that for market counterparties , although investors in corporate finance transactions can also be excluded ( see page 33 below ) and trust beneficiaries are in any event not customers ( see page 34 below ) . |
| 4 | Mr. Beazley submitted that the court 's decision in paragraphs 17 and 18 of the judgment , which is also reflected in the answer given to the question in the court 's ruling , is conclusive in his favour and determinative of the construction of article 5(3) ; and that in consequence articles 5(1) and 5(3) are to be construed as mutually exclusive , but as all-embracing so far as actions to establish any kind of liability of the defendants are concerned . |
| 5 | Put another way , in so far as companies have power , is not that power justifiable on the basis that those who exercise it can claim a moral right to do so ? |
| 6 | In so far as women had played a prominent part in Romanian politics , the precedents were not happy . |
| 7 | In so far as women have these contacts rather than men — even if sometimes they are , as it were , on behalf of men — it is likely that they are in a position to mobilize support in a way that men are not . |
| 8 | In so far as institutions find it more profitable to invest abroad , UK companies may find it more difficult to float new share issues . |
| 9 | The function of a library service is to provide so far as resources allow , all books , periodicals , etc. , other than the trivial , in which its readers claim legitimate interest . |
| 10 | In so far as leaks advertise unhappiness about a line of policy they undermine the principle of collective responsibility , as well as the confidentiality of proceedings . |
| 11 | Most often associated with the school of functional sociology , these ideas have as axiomatic a pluralist integrative approach to political development , in which the centre is synonymous with authority ; and in so far as societies fail to conform with the model of integrated consensual authority , they are not properly modern . |
| 12 | In so far as tactics have evidently changed ( for instance in public order policing : McCabe et al . , |
| 13 | It is also how one must determine whether others have acted well or not , so far as externals go , though how far they have acted well in a proper inward sense , that is , how far they have been truly guided by the categorical imperative , rather than by the calculations of self interest , is hidden away in the depths of their being , hidden perhaps even from themselves . |
| 14 | This involves a medical solution in so far as GPs seek medical care in a hospital environment . |
| 15 | The Tiebout hypothesis appears to mitigate this , in so far as individuals reveal their preferences by ‘ voting with their feet ’ . |
| 16 | In so far as Poles began to claim Danzig on grounds other than those of practicality , then the claim was one of nationalist reaction . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | As far as rules go , he can say whatever comes into his head and it will be as correct as anything else . |
| 19 | AMES wishes to see the FDR-FMLN adopt a " Minimum Women 's Programme " as part of its published manifesto and believes that as far as conditions permit , it is necessary to work for change now . |
| 20 | A lovely record of this highly pictorial ( as far as aeroplanes go ) era . |
| 21 | As far as defenders go … |
| 22 | As far as chances went , Town were on top . |
| 23 | As far as fossils go , though , local taphonomic bias in favour of the preservation of either articulated scale-like armour , phosphatized skeletal fragments or soft parts leads to a sporadic and incomplete record . |
| 24 | As far as instruments go , Robben seems to be the sole endorser of the Fender Esprit guitar … |
| 25 | As far as omens go , when a man of the cloth has to sign on , things must be getting bad . |
| 26 | He readily admitted , ‘ As far as audiences go , I think I 'm much more famous as Madonna 's husband and as somebody who hits photographers than as an actor . ’ |
| 27 | What she says and what she does are two different things as far as children go . |
| 28 | There might be bits of those bands in there , as far as influences go — music I 've heard — because all music I 've ever heard is obviously an influence . |
| 29 | As far as methods go , we may learn as much from their old techniques as from their new ones . |
| 30 | The ones here are okay , as far as screws go . |