Example sentences of "[adv] far as [noun prp] was " in BNC.
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| 31 | Because as far as Kate was concerned , that was all people who took drugs wanted to do . |
| 32 | As far as Nutty was concerned it was the most deadly engagement she had ever contemplated , to be fought unto death . |
| 33 | They were pushing at a partially open door as far as Britain was concerned . |
| 34 | As far as Britain was concerned , the failure showed the limits not only of British power , but also of the Anglo-American special relationship . |
| 35 | But of course as far as Britain was concerned , this could only be intervention against France . |
| 36 | Eventually heads were put together , a suitable ‘ incident ’ was manufactured to satisfy all concerned , and the whole episode chalked up to experience , at least as far as J. was concerned . |
| 37 | However , after spending some time amid the pandemonium of this noisy office , Anita had come to one definite conclusion : Laura might well earn an absolute fortune — reputedly a quarter of a million pounds a year — but , as far as Anita was concerned , she certainly deserved every penny ! |
| 38 | As far as Jessamy was concerned , that was much too close . |
| 39 | And seeing Lady Wyndham viciously slapping poor Sophie around the face when the little girl — after eating too much ice-cream — had been sick all over the priceless Aubusson carpet in the drawing-room had finally decided the matter , as far as Laura was concerned . |
| 40 | All too soon as far as Maggie was concerned the waltz was over and they were clapping the band . |
| 41 | There was little chance of being on his side at all as far as Maggie was concerned . |
| 42 | As far as Jenna was concerned there was every reason to hurry . |
| 43 | As far as Jenna was concerned they could all band together and explode . |
| 44 | In fact Trieste , which under the Austro-Hungarian Empire had been the main port of Middle Europe , had diminished in importance as far as Italy was concerned : Genoa had effectively taken its place . |
| 45 | Your worships , er , there 's nothing at all more sinister in the failure to stop and failure to report than than that , i th that is a a true record of the er er er of the incident as far as Mrs was concerned erm and it is something which erm comes about an accident which came about probably through the inexperience of the children er , running across the pedestrian crossing thinking that they have priority erm and not having regard to other road users er , and Mrs was travelling at slow speed but it was she was put in a difficult position by the the way in which the children ran across the road . |
| 46 | The spinners Padmore , Jumadeen and Imtiaz Ali did the bulk of the bowling and , as far as Lloyd was concerned , it was they who had let him down . |
| 47 | " As far as Scotland was concerned that was the end of any backwash from that particular programme . |
| 48 | Indeed , the last straw as far as Coleman was concerned was when Hurley took a group of his Lebanese CIs , whose identities he needed to protect at all costs , to lunch down the street at a café full of officials from the Bulgarian Embassy . |
| 49 | As far as Iraq was concerned , it enjoyed a long-standing treaty of friendship and co-operation with the Soviet Union . |
| 50 | The fact that she was worried about her own career seemed to be a matter of little interest as far as Ross was concerned . |
| 51 | The best possible solution , as far as Loretta was concerned , would be for a total stranger to be revealed as the murderer . |
| 52 | As far as Rosa was concerned , that settled the matter . |
| 53 | ‘ The Enterprise ’ was a fine label for the monster as far as Hakim was concerned , because it was a business generating a particularly arcane and subtle set of accounts ; but for North this was ‘ Project Democracy ’ , available anywhere and at any time for freedom-fighters of any description . |
| 54 | As far as Jake was concerned , she had no doubts at all as to his suitability as a father . |
| 55 | And she was succeeding as far as Mahmoud was concerned . |
| 56 | It was not an original word , but it made his point as far as Alfred was concerned . |
| 57 | But this clearly was not enough as far as Chaman was concerned . |
| 58 | In Germany , for example , there 's nothing like the division between Parliament and Government that I was speaking of erm as far as France was concerned , erm nor is there to quite the same extent erm the sort of links between administrative politicians and political administrators , but one of the things they share in common is a tendency to have a legal background and a legal approach to administration , and almost all senior civil servants in Germany , for example , have gone through a legal training . |
| 59 | As far as Sarah was concerned Charles was her domain at that time and trespassers were not welcome by the sparky redhead who applied her competitive instincts to the men in her life . |
| 60 | The whole episode was built around the book and before very long , and not for the first time , the fascist implications were there again , not only as far as Alf was concerned but , by implication , involving me too . |