Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Independent soft-commission brokers regard it as an acceptable method of payment so long as they deal at the best price . |
| 2 | End of story as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 3 | No less an eminence than Lord Whitelaw echoed the loyalists ' warnings when he invoked an old Willie-ism in appealing for ‘ a stirring up of apathy as far as gossip , rumour and internal intrigue are concerned . ’ |
| 4 | What is the significance of the tort of negligence as far as computers and software are concerned ? |
| 5 | But of course as far as Britain was concerned , this could only be intervention against France . |
| 6 | But , many of these , er many of these jobs of course as far as the young people were concerned were dead end jobs . |
| 7 | I think that the idea of offsetting imbalances on on one project er with transfer the work in other is certainly very interesting but of course as far as the erm tornado programme is concerned I think it it is now really far too late because production is over apart from the the second Saudi Arabian order and we are really only working on the manufacture of spares and given that the existing suppliers are all tooled up for those and indeed her are way down the learning curve having produced vast quantities of them , it really would n't be economic to transfer any of that work now I do n't think . |
| 8 | And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again and of course as far as erm terrorism and war is concerned , memories are pretty short . |
| 9 | At the editorial conference Rain brushed aside Holly 's error of judgement as blithely as if it had been her own . |
| 10 | The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside . |
| 11 | The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside . |
| 12 | Some directors were of course friends of administration , and used their powers of patronage as far as possible to supplement the efforts of government , but others , and notably the Elphinstone family , used their Indian patronage to sustain an opposition to Henry Dundas in Scotland . |
| 13 | It was chiefly employed for the production of darker shades of wool as well as for dying silk black , and survived far longer than many other naturally derived dyes . |
| 14 | It was the end of cabaret as far as we were concerned . |
| 15 | With regard to " temporality " ( in the sense in which this concept was used above ) , this can not be regarded as a sufficient condition of particularity so long as it is not shown that temporality alone ( in the indicated sense ) ensures numerical identity of particulars ; and if we are to be able to justifiably claim that it is a necessary condition of particularity , we must first show that there can be no extra-temporal particulars . " |
| 16 | We ca n't make any more hours in the day , but careful planning can allow us to use this time-saving piece of equipment as efficiently as possible . |
| 17 | Peter Calvocoressi has described the principle of Enigma as succinctly as it is possible to do : ‘ The Enigma was an encyphering machine that produced a highly-variable scramble of the 26 letters of the alphabet by passing electric current through a set of moveable rotors , each of which by its internal electrical connections contributed to the overall scramble . ’ |
| 18 | Western agencies are very envious of Mossad because it relies not on huge arrays of computerised technology but on a small group of efficient and dedicated men and women who are not bothered by any form of morality so long as Israel benefits . |
| 19 | North of Trent the last remaining royal forest was Sherwood : here the Marquess of Newcastle held a Forest Eyre in 1663 , which was continued by his deputy by way of adjournment as late as 1676 . |
| 20 | ‘ He was not a womaniser ; he did n't have a lot of confidence as far as women were concerned . |
| 21 | But the single patient with x and not y does make a great deal of difference as far as the theoretical use of the concept is concerned . |
| 22 | This may help to explain , even if it does not wholly excuse , the extraordinary silence of the laws of war so far as nuclear weapons are concerned . |
| 23 | And they 're not help particularly by this text which can consume them with a sense of guilt as far as their faith is concerned . |
| 24 | Well , I was bored by the whole of presentation as far as television was concerned because I think television is bound to be superficial . |
| 25 | The individual must try to act to reduce their level of stress as soon as possible . |
| 26 | With this Demon you 'll lose loadsa Fuzzies , so you must get out of sync as soon as possible ( it 's tough , so keep trying ) . |
| 27 | Get out of sync as quickly as possible and forget the coins completely . |
| 28 | ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases . |
| 29 | There was not much of this kind of nonsense as far as I could tell by eavesdropping around the room , but there were cries of anguish when the prices of some of the wines were announced . |
| 30 | An equally serious prospect is now looming as disastrous losses at Lloyd 's mean that Sotheby 's and Christie 's are currently besieged by bankrupt Names ( see The Art Newspaper No. 19 , June 1990 , p.18 ) anxious to sell works of art as soon as possible . |