Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] far [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But the disappointment as far as Mark is concerned is the British Superteen championship in which he was hoping to ride a 400cc Yamaha .
2 The only disappointment as far as Chalmers is concerned was that the Scots scored only one try .
3 Tony O'Reilly , who has scored a try or two in his time around the world , is the motivating force as far as Heinz and the Independent are concerned , and Guinness , of course , are the ever-present force in Irish sporting events .
4 Charlie was clearly no big deal as far as Josie was concerned .
5 This unfortunate crusade was not a total loss as far as Barbarossa was concerned , for it set the political and feudal scene for his election as Emperor within a short time of his return to Germany .
6 USL , we know , is being careful not to rock the boat as far as Novell is concerned .
7 By 4.30 I was cruising round Seymour swimming pool , parking on the blind side as far as Sedgeley House was concerned .
8 He must try and look on the positive side as far as Maisie 's conversion was concerned .
9 He represents biology which represents the future as far as George is concerned he represents genetic engineering and a very frightening kind of vision
10 On Friday next , September 17 , a group of the monsters will come off the Larne ferry and join a local group for a rally up the coast as far as Ballycastle .
11 At a Christmas assembly at Aachen in 837 , having carefully built up aristocratic and episcopal support , and secured the agreement of Pippin ( whose own ambitions in Francia now looked blighted ) and Louis the German , Louis solemnly conferred on Charles " a part of the regnum " , with the following boundaries : the greater part of the Belgic provinces , in other words , the whole of Frisia from the North Sea and Saxon frontier as far as the frontier of the Ripuarian Franks , and along the latter , the counties of Mulekewe , Ettra , Hamarlant and Maasgau ; then all the territory between the Meuse and Seine as far south as Burgundy , including Verdun ; and going from Burgundy , the counties of Toul , Ornois , Blois , Blaisois , Perthois , the two Bars [ i.e. Bar-le-Duc and Bar-sur-Aube ] , Brienne , Troyes , Auxerre , Sens , the Gâtinais , Melun , Etampes , the Pays de Châtres , and Paris ; then along the Seine to the Channel and up the coast as far as Frisia again : within these , all the bishoprics , abbacies , counties , fisclands , and all pertaining thereto .
12 At seven o'clock on a chilly Saturday evening in November , the shroud of darkness enveloping it was a kindness as far as Captain Roddy Simcox was concerned .
13 Inevitably Gen Aoun is the culprit as far as Syria is concerned .
14 Inevitably Gen Aoun is the culprit as far as Syria is concerned .
15 ‘ The Enterprise ’ was a fine label for the monster as far as Hakim was concerned , because it was a business generating a particularly arcane and subtle set of accounts ; but for North this was ‘ Project Democracy ’ , available anywhere and at any time for freedom-fighters of any description .
16 ‘ the general impression given by Mr. Morgan 's evidence is that the testator was alert , knew what he was doing , and there was no question of any confusion as far as Mr. Morgan was concerned .
17 The Stephanian transgresses from the north over Westphalian C and D with a long tongue reaching south as far as Bentheim : the so called Ems Low .
18 One of the last cruises I enjoyed on Viking took us south as far as Oban .
19 In 1692 Bart took more than 100 prizes into St Malo within a year and in the following year , with three frigates from Dunkirk , he made three destructive raids into the North Sea , spreading panic as far as Newcastle .
20 Touche Ross , the best young talent in Scotland at the moment , will start favourites , but with the league championship basically now a dream as far as Grange are concerned , this clash will undoubtedly lift them for what promises to be their most important game of the season .
21 This seems to take the issue too far since Oakeshott clearly has in mind a sense of purpose which imposes a relatively specific objective on individuals .
22 It sounded as if he needed another pair of hands for the trip ahead — which was another reprieve so far as Robbie was concerned .
23 I beat the school 's fastest runner in the 100 metres sprint , breaking the finishing tape just before the other runners manage to leave their starting blocks ; I smash the school long jump record by 15 metres ( give or take a metre ) and I hurl the discus so far that Miss Harrison , the teacher in charge of the event , has to get her battered Mini from the car park to retrieve the discus for the next competitor ( who manages a measly 25cm ) .
24 September 1990 saw the beginning of a new era as far as SCOTVEC 's Advanced Courses were concerned .
25 Blackpool had been keen to develop the Promenade tramway as far as St. Annes , but this was defeated and the blue buses took over .
26 There 's no hope for a breathing space for the business community as far as Mr Humber is concerned : ‘ We will continue to campaign for the registers to include all sources of contamination , ’ he says grimly , ‘ and we will campaign for not just land liable to be contaminated to be included on the register , but then for that to be backed up by actual investigation of those sites and for that to be put on the registers as well . ’
27 The foot of the League is beginning to take on a familiar appearance as far as Athletico is concerned :
28 On hearing of his death Viscount Aimar and Geoffrey de Lusignan left Limoges in order to accompany his body as far as Grandmont .
29 It was not an original word , but it made his point as far as Alfred was concerned .
30 In fact Trieste , which under the Austro-Hungarian Empire had been the main port of Middle Europe , had diminished in importance as far as Italy was concerned : Genoa had effectively taken its place .
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