Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] far [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 This unfortunate crusade was not a total loss as far as Barbarossa was concerned , for it set the political and feudal scene for his election as Emperor within a short time of his return to Germany .
2 On the passage home we retraced our outward course as far as Kyle of Localsh , and from there threaded our way into the Sound of Raasay via Caol Mor to spend the night at Portree .
3 It sounded as if he needed another pair of hands for the trip ahead — which was another reprieve so far as Robbie was concerned .
4 The churchyard had emptied , the wedding-carriages had rolled away , taking their fragile gaiety with them to another world so far as Cara was concerned .
5 From the Palgrave Cross at the top of Church Hill we continue down the High Street as far as Belmont — the centre of dissent — on the left .
6 Tony O'Reilly , who has scored a try or two in his time around the world , is the motivating force as far as Heinz and the Independent are concerned , and Guinness , of course , are the ever-present force in Irish sporting events .
7 So I bus-hopped into the City and took the Central Line as far as Bond Street .
8 The operation of trolleys and pantographs together was not without its problems , and it was said that the great used on the collector plates could be found on the overhead line as far as Lytham !
9 It was the worst raid so far but Maureen who had not yet returned to driving was with her mother in the shelter and Anne , who finished work at ten o'clock , had reached home , dodging from shelter to shelter .
10 This is the clearest evidence so far that Mr Gorbachev is willing to change his government 's plans in order to share authority with the federation council — the first step towards wider talks .
11 I think sometimes it would be better to call it cobra because it does seem to have a very er er deadly sting as far as Lincolnshire 's concerned at the moment .
12 The book describes it thus : ‘ A good road as far as Whitfield Inn , but Staward Bank doubles back on itself three times and makes some dangerously sharp turns .
13 By 4.30 I was cruising round Seymour swimming pool , parking on the blind side as far as Sedgeley House was concerned .
14 The agent knows you 've got full authority as far as Larkhill 's concerned .
15 The only disappointment as far as Chalmers is concerned was that the Scots scored only one try .
16 The foot of the League is beginning to take on a familiar appearance as far as Athletico is concerned :
17 Take coastal route as far as Caernarfon , leave dual carriageway at Bangor exit , follow route for Holyhead .
18 ‘ the general impression given by Mr. Morgan 's evidence is that the testator was alert , knew what he was doing , and there was no question of any confusion as far as Mr. Morgan was concerned .
19 Charlie was clearly no big deal as far as Josie was concerned .
20 It arose from the recent conquest of the northern coastal area as far as Anglesey by his friend Hugh , earl of Chester .
21 He had never married or had an association with any woman as far as Michael knew .
22 They were pushing at a partially open door as far as Britain was concerned .
23 September 1990 saw the beginning of a new era as far as SCOTVEC 's Advanced Courses were concerned .
24 It also spreads right through Arabia and the Middle East as far as India and Turkestan .
25 But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned .
26 The fact that she was worried about her own career seemed to be a matter of little interest as far as Ross was concerned .
27 But that 's the whole story as far as Tom 's concerned . ’
28 He must try and look on the positive side as far as Maisie 's conversion was concerned .
29 In 1692 Bart took more than 100 prizes into St Malo within a year and in the following year , with three frigates from Dunkirk , he made three destructive raids into the North Sea , spreading panic as far as Newcastle .
30 Indeed , the last straw as far as Coleman was concerned was when Hurley took a group of his Lebanese CIs , whose identities he needed to protect at all costs , to lunch down the street at a café full of officials from the Bulgarian Embassy .
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