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

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1 It was not uncommon for stolen animals to be transported along paths and roads for as far as fifty kilometres .
2 Nationalism may also contain racial elements in so far as particular nations may be regarded as deriving from specific racial stocks ; and biologically defined communities may be regarded as the prime source of cultural characteristics .
3 The completion accounts at the completion date shall be audited by ABC 's existing auditors , [ name ] and prepared on a basis consistent with prior years in so far as these are in accordance with accounting standards and generally accepted and adopted United Kingdom accounting practices for companies carrying on similar businesses save as defined in the purchase and sale agreement .
4 In the context of schooling one significant issue that is paradoxically neglected is the ‘ rationality ’ of the working-class students ' resistance to antiracist curricula and classroom discussions in so far as this resistance is bound up with a more generalized opposition to the degrees of surveillance , discipline , authoritarianism and class domination involved in conventional forms of schooling .
5 It is the business of government to listen to them , mediate between them , and evolve the compromise settlements which will take account of all " legitimate " concerns and interests in so far as this is possible .
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