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

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31 The presentation of Pompey as a philhellene , as far as we know , was a whim of his agent and panegyrist Theophanes of Mitylene , not of Posidonius .
32 Later , as far as we know , Cicero never seriously returned to the subject of the Celtic society — not even in his speech for Caesar De provinciis consularibus .
33 In short , as far as we know , the Greeks lived happily in their classical age without recognizing the existence of the Jews .
34 As far as we know , matter on the large scale , and in particular stellar matter , appears to be nearly neutral .
35 ‘ I 'll start with the facts as far as we know them at the moment . ’
36 As far as we know , very few boards took advantage of this opportunity , relying almost exclusively on education authorities and colleges of education .
37 On the motorways no problems at the moment as far as we know .
38 Er that as far as we know is the referee 's confirmed that it was offside and actually if you look at that it was offside .
39 As far as we know , your second-in-command , Neumann , still survives and is hospitalized . ’
40 This , as far as we know , is the first reported case of the combination of gold induced and infective colitis .
41 The Akhenaten is interesting because he was the first Ayatollah of history as far as we know .
42 After all , evolution has been going on now for about four billion years as far as we know and there are n't very many long-lived organisms .
43 always say this because , you know , developments happen all the time , but as far as we know , genes are handed on as complete discrete enti entities , in units is what discovered .
44 But we now know that what discovered was individual genes and , as far as we know , individual genes are always handed on complete and intact .
45 ‘ Not as far as we know , but it 's possible . ’
46 In reaching his decision he founded himself on the only reported case as far as we know that has been decided under this provision ; it is the decision of the Court of Appeal in Brown v Liverpool Corporation [ 1969 ] 3 AER 1345 .
47 And as far as we know there 's no been no account been taken that er the subsequent development that is likely to take place on any of these roads , which is clearly implied in some of that statements , of the consequent traffic that that would generate in itself .
48 Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases .
49 Well the as far as we know the er certainly the trade union
50 And we were we covered sixteen different MPs which is especially good news because Hugh Bailey normally supports the bill and as far as we know is likely to turn up and and vote for it .
51 This as far as we know which is reproduced from the original , was for some sort of a fender .
52 Probably with braziers we think as far as we know , although there is also a chimney breast there which is a later date .
53 The Famous Five did n't swear and , as far as we know , they did n't have sex .
54 ‘ The test has shown positive , but as far as we know at the moment it could have come from many different sources . ’
55 It 's the first time he 's been brought out this way as far as we know
56 Operational matters are for the Governor , but I think it is important to bear in mind that although we know that violence was used in the early stages we have no evidence that anyone now still in the prison is in danger and you 've got to ask yourself in those circumstances whether you should risk injury or even death in storming the prison when as far as we know nobody remaining inside is now in danger .
57 While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort .
58 which we can be sure , or think we can be sure , of biological connection is always very narrow ; but sociological kinship , which depends only on our willingness to slot individuals into particular verbal categories , can be extended as far as we like , or rather as far as local convention requires , and that may be thousands of miles and include many thousands of individuals .
59 As far as we went last night ?
60 Now we were to try something which , as far as we knew , had n't been offered to the viewers before .
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