Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [adv] far as " in BNC.
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| 1 | So this is why I emphasize the fact that when you become retired your circumstances are all always going to change for the worse as far as adjustments are concerned . |
| 2 | ‘ The Enterprise ’ was a fine label for the monster as far as Hakim was concerned , because it was a business generating a particularly arcane and subtle set of accounts ; but for North this was ‘ Project Democracy ’ , available anywhere and at any time for freedom-fighters of any description . |
| 3 | No , it was clothes for the living as far as I was concerned . |
| 4 | ‘ None of the calls have hit me between the eyes so far as the vital piece of information , but I 'm still hopeful that what we need may be in there , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The intention is thus to narrow the matters in dispute between the parties so far as possible and , in theory at least , to give both parties advance notice of what the other case is . |
| 6 | Roughly speaking , the parts of England most affected by this type of planning form a great belt which sweeps round from Flamborough Head on the Yorkshire coast , down through the Midlands as far as the Dorset coast , and thence north-eastwards along the chalk uplands to the Norfolk coast . |
| 7 | He ran up the street and through the town as far as the main road , where he saw a sign that told him it was just seventy miles from there to London . |
| 8 | Ruether does not think in terms of a God who is transcendent above history and acts as an agent in history ; and this we might say lets her off the hook as far as the theodicy question is concerned . |
| 9 | On the other hand erm if you 're looking at , obviously sometimes our members felt that there was a benefit , at least the employer was n't getting , was n't getting off the hook as far as the matter was concerned , the matter arising was concerned , and therefore he was left with a problem just the same as we were . |
| 10 | At the same time raise the feet off the floor as far as possible . |
| 11 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining . |
| 12 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining . |
| 13 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
| 14 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining.Continue stretching up gently for 10 counts . |
| 15 | Curl your toes back , then raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
| 16 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
| 17 | Then he hurled it off the roof as far as he could , shouting at the top of his voice a threat to all evil spirits : warning them that tonight was the night they must leave the village for good . |
| 18 | My ethos was I 've got a lot of money , but I 've got to look after the people as far as I can who have helped to produce it and I am going to make it grow bigger for our successors . |
| 19 | Better , then , to start off down the wrong valley and take the road along the Gave d'Aspe as far as Escot ; you can do this avoiding the main road , because there is a minor road out of Oloron going all the way along the eastern side of the valley as far as Escot . |
| 20 | It is therefore important to emphasize that the primary visual cortex is not the end of the road as far as the analysis of visual input is concerned . |
| 21 | Fourth , with the likely acquisition of nuclear weapons by at least some additional states in the next few decades , the need for some clear rules of the road so far as nuclear weapons are concerned may actually increase . |
| 22 | The Leonard Arthur case was the tip of the iceberg as far as I was concerned . ’ |
| 23 | does n't work out the right way , but that must be just the tip of the iceberg as far as you 're concerned . |
| 24 | And yet if he were to look further afield , if he followed the curve of the river as far as he was able to see , he knew that in turn , it would run smoothly into the sea . |
| 25 | After the break he resumed work and continued until two-thirty in the afternoon when it was the end of the day as far as the horses were concerned . |
| 26 | It is the most important meeting of the year so far as the organisation of the council is concerned . |
| 27 | ( b ) On the other hand the courts will not carry a literal construction of the articles so far as to defeat their obvious purpose . |
| 28 | Now , erm , yes , I 'd like to pick up a comment made by the Director , erm , he said quite rightly that the prevention factor is really out of the window as far as the budget is concerned , and pro as far as operations are concerned . |
| 29 | Counsel for the defenders submitted essentially that the Lord Ordinary had erred in law in concluding that the declaration in the application form was part of a contract between the pursuers and the Alliance Building Society to which the provisions of the act applied , rather than concluding that the declaration was non-contractual in character and accordingly not caught by the provisions of the act so far as applicable to Scotland . |
| 30 | the westgate with part of the wall as far as particular upright stone in the said wall , between the said gates and the standing stile and steps belongs to Chew Stoke and is repaired by the parishioners thereof ; the other part home to the poor house is repaired by the parish of Chew Magna ; the east side is repaired and half of the wall and stile by the parish of Stowey ; the other by the parish of Norton … |