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 . |