Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] so far [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 ) . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | The general purpose of these provisions is to allow the court so far as possible to settle competing claims in one set of proceedings . |
4 | What the local authority wished to do under the interim care order was assess the mother with these children and protect the children so far as the father was concerned . |
5 | These new committees have greatly strengthened the House so far as controlling the Executive is concerned . |