Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [adv] far [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | The all important game as far as we 're concerned in this area is taking place at Saltergate tonight , it 's Chesterfield against Lincoln City , er that 's the group in which er Mansfield Town have been competing and er well it 's pretty complicated in this competition too . |
2 | I think this is erm it it 's an extremely worrying fact as far as I 'm concerned , I got a phone call from Chris just before this meeting . |
3 | I 've never heard his surname , he 's just little Nick as far as I 'm concerned . |
4 | but to me it 's just , it 's just slack behaviour as far as I 'm concerned |
5 | But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned . |
6 | We are in a rapidly changing world as far as marriage and divorce are concerned . |
7 | Drum machines , too , come under close scrutiny as far as their effects-worthiness is concerned , with sensible examples of different delay times , types of gated reverb etc . |
8 | Individual departments in most medical schools have nearly unrestricted autonomy as far as their teaching is concerned . |
9 | Yet they were clearly important considerations as far as the school was concerned . |
10 | Nowadays power tends to be a slightly dirty word as far as organizations are concerned . |
11 | It then compares the costs incurred for control samples with those of action sample clients , and finally examines the most important question as far as this project is concerned : whether those who were sustained at home with project support for six or l2 months after their referral to the psychogeriatrician cost more , less , or about the same to keep at home compared with the cost of institutional care ( taking into account the probability of their being in an institution were it not for the project support ) . |
12 | In the meantime it was the Japanese attack on the US which would prove to have the most rewarding consequences as far as the Vietminh were concerned . |
13 | Monsieur Mitterand has already said that he 's going to seek to drive a harder bargain with Britain over fishing limits even than President Giscard was trying to do , and I think our negotiators must expect a rather tough time as far as fisheries are concerned . |
14 | " The lower stratosphere is the really crucial area as far as the ozone layer is concerned , " commented Dr John Pyle of the European Ozone Research Co-ordinating Unit in Cambridge . |
15 | In a sense that 's not the real question , that 's not the important question , the really important question as far as I 'm concerned is will I be served and as far as your concerned , will you or are you saved , well it 's , it 's up to you , it 's up to me because he will save you , forever who will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved . |
16 | This conspicuous absence of Dryden , though it helps to show that Pound needed no intermediary in his traffic with Virgil , also exposes a dispiriting limitation to Pound 's taste , so catholic as he meant it to be : he never stretched his originally late-Victorian conditioning so far as to appreciate the masters of the English heroic couplet . |
17 | During the evening of that Christmas Day came a really bright spot as far as I was concerned . |
18 | They were pushing at a partially open door as far as Britain was concerned . |
19 | The prefix " horse " in many plant names does not mean that the plant is a particularly delectable food as far as those animals are concerned ; it did in fact evolve from " coarse " , and in this case served to separate the plant from the one which actually supplied a radish root . |
20 | They 've all combined to paint a rather bleak picture as far as tourists are concerned . |
21 | The first thing that strikes me is that my aunt — an almost complete stranger as far as I was concerned — should have been there at all , within the family circle where no friend or neighbour was allowed , and thus in a privileged position to make personal remarks of the type which would not have been tolerated from any other quarter . |
22 | Although the CNAA system had been in operation since 1964 , ‘ it is only recently that it has made almost total inroads as far as the central , advanced colleges of technology in Scotland are concerned ’ . |
23 | As Professor S.F. Bush said in The Times ( 7 October 1991 ) , it was the commercial banks not the Bank of England which generated the credit explosion in 1987–89 : ‘ A central bank , whether independent or not , is an almost total irrelevance as far as inflation is concerned in a world dominated by thousands of different monetary agencies switching assets and liabilities across the world at the touch of a button . ’ |
24 | I 've spent 14 years in East Africa , most of it working with tropical rainforest and its utilisation , so I 've been in Uganda , which is a relatively small country as far as forests are concerned . |
25 | ‘ 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 . |
26 | Erm people spitting er obscenities , obscene gestures , er we 've had two assaults er but they have been relatively minor assaults as far as we 're concerned . |
27 | It was a completely unique event as far as we were concerned it 'd never happened before and hopefully it 'll never happen again . |
28 | They have to learn a lot of different skills , and also in business nothing happens unless you 're good at organizing teams , so businessmen often get good at working with people , which is , I think , a hugely important experience so far as helping people to grow up is concerned . |
29 | As far emerging technologies go , Rothstein says although the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment may well become part of a common distributed infrastructure , he claims it is still on a very low level as far as developers are concerned . |
30 | The Keynesian and monetarist views seem to lead to very different conclusions as far as monetary policy is concerned . |