Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] far [conj] [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 They make good the severe limitations on the hesitation system , which can take us only so far when we are faced with a problem of word retrieval .
2 Our knowledge is bounded by our ideas , and extends only so far as they are ideas of real essences .
3 The Evangelical party will perhaps continue to exalt their hero as partially as parties always do — but the members of it will act thus only so far as they are possessed by party spirit , rather than by the pure spirit of the doctrines which they hold in common with their so-called Catholic opponents , whom adversaries style popish .
4 The best advice is : aim at concentrating all your intelligence on the specific question , and bring in your knowledge only so far as it is relevant .
5 However , if the rattle slips down so far that it is no longer visible , the infant will at once lose interest and behave as if the rattle had also slipped out of existence .
6 ‘ He 's never ever mentioned that night to me since , so as far as he 's aware , ’ he rapped cuttingly , ‘ I could think you were nothing more than an easy one-nighter for him ! ’
7 And that 's what you 're getting here so as far as I 'm concerned .
8 Er , so as far as I 'm concerned and I 'm sure as far as you 're concerned , we are battling this together .
9 She has always been rather possessive of him , except oddly enough as far as I 'm concerned . ’
10 I wanted to kill Blyth there and then ; the hiding he got from his father , my dad 's brother James , was not enough as far as I was concerned , not for what he 'd done to Eric , my brother .
11 They had lived with her for three months before they got this place , and it had been three months too long as far as he was concerned .
12 But basically as far as you are concerned you can get that sort of dividend yield , which is brilliant because i y as a tax-payer if you can te ten percent erm the , the fund is written as a unit trust and you 'd be paying seven you 'd be paid seven and a half percent on that one , so which one would you choose ?
13 ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware .
14 Not so far as I am aware . ’
15 ‘ That 's what kept me awake last night — facing up to the fact that my behaviour , anyway as far as you were concerned , was as devious and manipulative as anything that William Ash could come up with .
16 ‘ Affect ? ’ he threw back at her — most infuriatingly as far as she was concerned because she was positive that he knew full well this time the context in which she used the word .
17 ‘ Torquay 's interest is over as far as we are concerned . ’
18 Not as far as we 're concerned .
19 And he had taken them down into the Southern Ocean , not as far as we were going , but far enough to be in amongst the ice , circumnavigating the whole land mass of Antarctica in waters no man had ever sailed before .
20 Asked whether US forces had fired their tank guns , he said : ‘ Not as far as I am aware . ’
21 At least , not as far as I was concerned .
22 Not as far as I 'm concerned .
23 Not as far as I 'm concerned , ’ he said evenly .
24 Not as far as I 'm concerned , ’ she retorted .
25 Not as far as I 'm concerned .
26 Ca n't be too soon as far as I 'm concerned .
27 Not too far when you 're having a good time .
28 As for his arm , she decided , it could just fester and drop off as far as she was concerned .
29 I badly needed more money , so the take-over could not come too quickly as far as I was concerned .
30 He appeared totally oblivious of her presence and did n't even look up as far as she was aware .
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