Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] far as [pron] [vb -s] " 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 To quote that part of this Act so far as it affects a member of a local authority may be useful .
3 This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 be no problems as far as he knows .
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 ‘ Carol 's split town and gone back to university as far as anyone knows .
9 it is a good theory so far as it goes .
10 It has widespread support in the House as far as it goes , but missing is legislation to protect against victimisation .
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