Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Symons was , as a matter of fact , a frequent visitor to this house before the war ; indeed , she was among the most popular as far as the staff were concerned due to the kind appreciation she never shied from showing . |
2 | But smoking was obviously kosher as far as this old bat went . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | I have nothing against the article which prompted this letter , I just feel it is so out-of-date as far as fluids are concerned . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Though the hoped-for explosion of educational television has not happened the effect has not been entirely negative as far as literacy goes . |
7 | Life is much less complicated as far as Building Regulations approval is concerned . |
8 | She wished she were n't so naïve as far as men were concerned . |
9 | Japanese office workers were found to blink only one-third as often as normal when watching their computers , according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine . |
10 | And no matter how true that is in the natural sense , it is a , it is abundantly true as far as God is concerned . |
11 | The New Moon in your opposite sign of Scorpio on the 29th should prove exciting and rather eventful as far as one involvement or partnership is concerned — and obviously 1989 is by no means over yet , not by a long chalk . |
12 | It was this very situation — one where the workers themselves could take control of the struggle , organise and demand on their own behalf — which was not acceptable as far as the trade union bureaucracy and leadership were concerned . |
13 | Other important provisions of the Unfair Contract Terms Act relate to the implied terms under the Sale of Goods Act and similar legislation ; these will apply to computer hardware but will be largely irrelevant as far as computer software is concerned because computer software does not come within the definition of goods . |
14 | so you know we 've actually been doing that is not new as far as we 're concerned |
15 | Defeat was followed by a yet greater humiliation : Spain 's loss of the final remnants — Cuba , Puerto Rico and the Philippines — of a vast overseas empire , conquered during the sixteenth century and still intact as late as the early nineteenth . |
16 | The area between the Severn and Stroud is perhaps one of the more interesting as far as Gloucestershire 's industrial heritage is concerned . |
17 | But it was still kosher as far as Albert Roger Quigley was concerned . |
18 | So it 's not a lot of lot of bother the only thing is that i you got ta drive in town rather than drive on country lanes to get to the main roads little bit more dangerous as far as getting caught is concerned ha ! |
19 | Well he 's off sick as far as I know |
20 | ‘ She 's in the cottage hospital , still unconscious as far as I know — I 've left one of my boys there in case she comes to , but she 's running a high temperature and they 're afraid of bronchial pneumonia . |
21 | Well that was of the interesting things to come out of the study , erm something which was totally unexpected as far as I was concerned , and that was it seemed that the pupils in the mixed ability classes developed more slowly socially than the pupils in the streamed classes . |
22 | Well that was one of the interesting things to come out of the study , something which was totally unexpected as far as I was concerned , and that was it seemed that the pupils in the mixed ability classes developed more slowly socially than the pupils in the streamed classes . |
23 | Will these families be more symmetrical as far as the allocation of unpaid work is concerned ? |
24 | Later , during the 1960s , Academician M. Tikhomirov proposed setting up a commission to locate the library , and some of its expeditions were still active as late as the 1970s . |
25 | This book , therefore , is good and probably reliable as far as it goes . |
26 | ‘ Allowing for the recovery period is also important as far as the next cooking cycle is concerned . |
27 | The thesis of ‘ The intentional fallacy ’ , that the meaning of the words in a text is , and should be treated as , a matter of public knowledge , seems wholly unexceptionable as far as the dictionary-definition ( the ‘ denotation ’ ) of words is concerned ; but it seems much more problematic when one takes account of the broader associations that words carry with them ( ‘ connotations ’ ) . |
28 | These actually come down to common sense , but it still needs to be stressed that the successful study of coinage , as any other historical discipline , should be based on as full a collection of the evidence as possible as well as an awareness that this evidence should never be taken at face value . |
29 | That having been said , it is true that attack is predicted by other postures only about half as well as escape . |
30 | In 1931 , however , they were all still comparatively innocent as far as publication was concerned . |