Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] far [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ( 4 ) A covenant by the lessee for the repair of the premises is of no effect so far as it relates to the matters mentioned in subsection ( l ) ( a ) to ( c ) , except so far as it imposes on the lessee any of the requirements mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) ( a ) or ( c ) .
2 It 's that quick , choking defence that has frustrated Midlands , England B and The North so far because it does not allow the backs room in which to play .
3 To quote that part of this Act so far as it affects a member of a local authority may be useful .
4 This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far .
5 because the verderers … and … the Steward of the Forest made no mention in their rolls of the name of the said page , nor of his delivery , nor of his escape , and the business of the King so far as it relates to the said boy is entirely undone , therefore they are in mercy .
6 Darwin 's concept of evolution may hold water as far as it goes , but without the inclusion of an omnipotent ‘ Master Mind ’ , working from outside to plan the possibility of purposeful development , it makes no sense to me at all .
7 The exchange rate is excellent and you 'll find a pound goes three times as far as it does in Britain ( a feast in a good restaurant can be less than £3 ) .
8 it is a good theory so far as it goes .
9 Newcastle 's death in 1768 merely removed the most accomplished practitioner of the system ; the word ‘ party ’ only had political significance as far as it related to the following of great magnates .
10 ‘ But the market is 4.5pc down on the year so far and it looks as though the light end of the market might not yet have bottomed out . ’
11 It has widespread support in the House as far as it goes , but missing is legislation to protect against victimisation .
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