Example sentences of "[adv] far as [adj] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 The 1986 Manual also reported that ‘ The Treasury have directed that the format ( rather than the content ) of the annual accounts of all public sector bodies ( i.e. including Health Authorities ) should so far as possible follow that of the private sector ’ ( para 3 , Ch 1 ) .
2 What the ordinary man most wanted of the State was that it should so far as possible leave him alone .
3 ( 8 ) A recognised body shall so far as possible ensure that its members comply with this Rule and Rule 6 . ’
4 R.5(8) provides that a recognised body shall so far as possible ensure that its shareholders comply with Rs.5 and 6 ( R.6 makes provision with respect to mental health ) .
5 ( 8 ) A recognised body shall so far as possible ensure that its members comply with this Rule and Rule 6 .
6 ( 3 ) A recognised body shall not enter in its register of members any person until that person has submitted a Compensation Fund covenant to the Council and shall so far as possible ensure that all beneficial owners of any shares submit such a covenant to the Council .
7 Accordingly , the draftsman should so far as possible ensure that the plan is accurate .
8 Like the LEA , the committee must seek to grant parental preference , but subject to the exceptions contained in section 6 in so far as these have not been dis-applied by the 1988 Act ( see below ) .
9 It is sufficient to stress that during the first hours and days of life the child 's whole interaction with other things consists of reflex adaptation to the circumstances of the moment in so far as these affect biological need — the need , at this stage , of continued existence only .
10 ‘ Not as far as 1 know .
11 All necessary and desirable directions for disposing of the proceedings should be given at the pre-trial review , and the parties should as far as practicable ask for all the directions they need at the pre-trial review , giving prior notice to all interested parties ( Ord 17 , rr 1 and 3 ) .
12 as far as possible avoid buying animal products such as coral , ivory , tortoiseshell , reptile skin shoes and handbags , fur coats and any fancy goods which contain any of these .
13 The second basic historical principle is that of discrimination in the use of force : that the use of weapons should be directed at military targets and should as far as possible avoid damage to the civilian population and buildings such as churches , museums , historic monuments and hospitals , as well as neutral states and their nationals .
14 You may need to help residents dress , bath or use the toilet , but as far as possible help them to be independent .
15 Craft or small-scale industries should as far as possible exploit local materials and have a high value added that can be retained by the producer .
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