Example sentences of "[adv] far as [pers pn] have [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever the law might hold , no one could argue that the methods used by Esmail and Everington amounted to fraud , in so far as they had neither the intention nor the potential to gain an advantage .
2 The teaching body in the university , so far as it has not joined ‘ The Thing ’ , has always preferred to accept the philosophy of ‘ The Thing ’ rather than reassert what it well knew was the requisite of any academic society .
3 First , where the obligations are non-cumulative , i.e. the obligation of each is to perform in so far as it has not been performed by any other party , the acceptance of some other performance in lieu of the promised performance relieves the others .
4 But at that time it was n't what you 'd call modern in so far as you had n't got hot water from a sort of gas fir Electric heating .
5 As far as we 've ever heard your group has never told anyone you have us . ’
6 She would hardly have been able to get as far as she had already without a very strong image of the outlines of the world , of her own personal dream .
7 And when they hit me with the INSET thing it was the summer term , the first half of the summer term and I was beginning to fray at the edges , as far as I 'd just got things going , and it was just like something else on top of a lot of pressure already .
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