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

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1 Over 500 candidates have completed the course so far and all have visited Lyles .
2 How far Temple 's aspirations coincided with reality may be judged by these observations committed to paper in 1962 by a man who had been his native clerk : ‘ To speak the gospel truth ’ , this man recalled , ‘ Mr Temple was very harsh towards the native chiefs … really , he did not spare the rod as far as efficient administration was concerned ; … he was bad-tempered …
3 The disbanded National Advisory Committee reformed unofficially in December 1936 as a National Activity Committee , controlling its own journal Advance and organizing the League as far as was possible without official Party sanction .
4 The new industry of salmon-farming has filled the gap as far as the scavenging gulls are concerned : the rearing cages are placed in the sheltered bays and ‘ sounds ’ between the islands and are fed on high-protein , manufactured food in pellet form , which are ferried out in sacks by small boats .
5 Leech was examined on 18th August 1669 to see if he was able " to instruct the youth so far as to fit them for the universities " by a panel composed of Dr. Slater , Mr. Watson ( Schoolmaster of Sutton 's Hospital ) , Mr. Holmes ( Schoolmaster of Christ 's Hospital ) , and Mr. Crumland ( a master from St. Paul 's ) .
6 He represents biology which represents the future as far as George is concerned he represents genetic engineering and a very frightening kind of vision
7 No no I make the decisions as far as finance is concerned .
8 I do think the discussion so far and the contribution from Mr and Mr is unfairly er at this stage erm prejudicing a proper assessment of er er er a for a new settlement all the way round Greater York including the Southwest and I return to a comment I made before the break , that dualling for example of the outer bypass of the York ring road which is programmed and is , will dramatically change may well dramatically change the perception erm erm of people to the to the west of the Greater York area in respect of the area to the north east .
9 Arafat , speaking on the PLO Voice of Palestine radio from the Yemen capital of San'aa on July 10 , dismissed the dialogue so far as merely " a contact between two ambassadors , nothing more , nothing less " , and accused the US side of suspending these contacts at Israel 's request .
10 In the third century AD Afilas recorded in a Greek inscription how , among other conquests , he had subdued the tribes as far as the Egyptian frontier .
11 Professor Greve says the Conservative Government moved the goalposts as far as council house building was concerned .
12 Jane for two years she 's enjoyed the course so far but she thinks
13 Employing crews composed largely of Africans he systematically explored the rivers flowing into the Gulf of Guinea , ascending the Niger as far as Raba , 400 miles from the coast , on more than one occasion .
14 ‘ It 's academic , ’ Mr Wilson said , ‘ first because the claim has no substance as far as we 're concerned , and second , because even if it has , we have n't got $8bn .
15 His father has no name as far as I know .
16 Now , in this article you 'll find information to help prevent the disease as far as possible .
17 The sooner Sizewell C is built the better as far as we 're concerned .
18 IT IS still a comparatively rare event for a locomotive to have a book devoted to its entire lifespan but this A4 , 28 page publication certainly fills the bill as far as the 09 class 0-4-4T Calbourne is concerned .
19 I beat the school 's fastest runner in the 100 metres sprint , breaking the finishing tape just before the other runners manage to leave their starting blocks ; I smash the school long jump record by 15 metres ( give or take a metre ) and I hurl the discus so far that Miss Harrison , the teacher in charge of the event , has to get her battered Mini from the car park to retrieve the discus for the next competitor ( who manages a measly 25cm ) .
20 Later , new ports were developed at Sunderland Point and Glasson for larger ships than could negotiate the estuary as far as Lancaster itself .
21 While some regard these changes with optimism and others with foreboding , there is a growing consensus that they are changes of a very different magnitude and nature to anything since the Industrial Revolution — and even that comparison may underestimate the process as far as time-scale is concerned .
22 Still , he was a bachelor and he 'd no staff as far as I know . ’
23 This is particularly the case for damage to the left hemisphere of the brain ; and this led to the concept of cerebral dominance : the idea that the left hemisphere dominated the right as far as their contributions to cognitive processing were concerned .
24 However , we would ask that you complete the form as far as possible so that realistic estimates of the total number of tests to be undertaken may be made .
25 Scrap the thing so far and begin another .
26 She had been completely open about testing the waters as far as a change of job was concerned .
27 I sat up late last night and read the Geste as far as to where Beren and his gnomish allies defeat the patrol of orcs above the sources of the Narog and disguise themselves in the reaf [ Old English : ‘ garments , weapons taken from the slain ’ ] .
28 simplified the systems as far as possible
29 One was subsequently excluded because it proved impossible to advance the colonoscope as far as the anastomosis in this patient .
30 The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) and Living Earth are all environmental action groups involved in preserving the rainforests as far as possible .
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