Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [adv] far as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this was only innovative in so far as classical ballet was concerned as there are many 5/4 Slav folk dances . |
| 2 | Past cases are only helpful in so far as they act as a guide and some of the main points arising from them are discussed below . |
| 3 | Objectification as an approach is only useful in so far as it is an aid to understanding a given process in the world . |
| 4 | Wealth is only desirable in so far as it enables them to indulge in litigation , and the height of their ambition is to succeed in a case , especially if thereby their enemy is punished . ’ |
| 5 | Black sportsmen are not exceptional in so far as they too undergo the turbulence of having to refashion their ideas about career and , indeed , life prospects at around this age . |
| 6 | Product market signals can , however , be amplified by linking management remuneration to company performance , and thus while the market may be largely ineffective in so far as it offers threats , it can be made to function better by providing incentives . |
| 7 | Abolitionists did not expect immediate conversion by slaveholders ; it was not necessary in so far as they were sure planters could not for long resist the economic imperatives . |
| 8 | Parliamentary sovereignty is still intact in so far as Parliament can still repeal the act committing us to entry . |
| 9 | Of all the uniformed organizations , the Boys ' Life Brigade founded in Nottingham by the Revd John Brown Paton , was the most distinctive in so far as it appeared to be non-military , committed as it was to the principles of life-saving , even though it had a BB-style uniform and a military command structure . |
| 10 | The problem is relatively straightforward in so far as trees are concerned . |
| 11 | In other words , a child with an MLU which falls below the bottom of this range is relatively unusual in so far as her MLU is lower than about 85 per cent of ordinary children . |
| 12 | Impressionism has really made things very difficult in so far as people think that impressionism is a kind of normal state for art to be in and anything else is a kind of deviation from good sense . |