Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] as far [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Social workers really do need to take a stand alongside the old person involved listening and respecting the expressed wishes as far as possible .
2 The Keynesian and monetarist views seem to lead to very different conclusions as far as monetary policy is concerned .
3 The broad lines of advice had in fact already been established : the deflection of arterial traffic from built-up areas as far as practicable ; failing this , traffic should be either elevated or sunken when passing through urban areas ; vehicles , cyclists and pedestrians should be segregated on important traffic routes ; frontage access should be restricted ; fly-over crossings should be provided .
4 So try to maintain normal meals at normal mealtimes , and normal sleeping patterns as far as possible .
5 Sessions last one hour and they are grouped with similar children as far as possible .
6 Where contact with the organized public is necessary or unavoidable , steps are taken to retain the organizational initiative in the hands of the governmental authorities as far as possible , and to associate with people of like attitude rather than with those who are considered to be ‘ uncooperative ’ , ‘ militant ’ , ‘ extremist ’ for example .
7 Its long-term prospects as far as mass marketing is concerned are still uncertain and will depend upon the ability of airlines to keep their prices down and upon relative exchange rate movements , both of which disproportionately affect this sector .
8 The two societies gave expression to their own dominant interests as far as possible unhindered by each other 's interference .
9 To preserve expected standards as far as possible , marriage will be delayed and family size kept small .
10 If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible .
11 Sperms are too small to contain mitochondria , so mitochondria travel exclusively down the female line , and male bodies are dead ends as far as mitochondrial reproduction is concerned .
12 Comparison of the polyp group as a whole and the control group showed no significant differences as far as total labelling indices or those for compartments 1 , 2 , or 3 ( the lower 60% of the crypt ) were concerned , although the mean values for the polyp group were consistently higher .
13 Adjudication officers are expected to rely on reported decisions as far as possible .
14 ‘ Slow but steady — slow , because the presence of what the Admiral calls your friend the timing device does have a rather inhibitory effect and we 're probably taking some quite needless precautions as far as acoustic levels are concerned .
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