Example sentences of "a [noun] as far [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw myself as a write-off as far as boyfriends were concerned . |
| 2 | Today threatened to be a write-off as far as work was concerned , but perhaps she could recoup some of the lost time later on . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | And that meant quite a effect as far as the aborigines were concerned they had lost their territory ! |
| 5 | The very digestibility of the fruit , however , may be a disadvantage as far as the plant is concerned . |
| 6 | I said , ‘ Did you hear me giving her a puff as far as her policies were concerned ? |
| 7 | You feel a soft click through your fingers before you have pressed a key as far as it will go . |
| 8 | Yes , I mean it 's really a question as far as you 're concerned of keeping abreast of what 's going on , I mean after all , it is I 'm just slightly worried personally that we 're everybody seems to be very optimistic , and I mean I 'm not in a position to judge one way or the other , but erm you know what it 's like , you know surely you can get too optimistic ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Goodey has reported and concluded , that as long as they get their hundred per cent minimum requirement they can still go on their contribution holidays , and many and my scheme members feel that this is just a it 's a freebie as far as they 're concerned and scheme members do n't do not benefit from the surplus and they would like to have seen or preferred to have seen |
| 11 | More than anything else could have been , it was searingly expressive of the contempt in which he held her , because he had ignored her face where her personality and individuality were written , his attention given wholly to a part of her body — and a body was just a body as far as she was concerned , with nothing to do with one 's emotional identity . |
| 12 | one of my sections in the subdivision is thinking of declaring UDI [ unilateral declaration of independence ] from the Divisional Headquarters … as for Headquarters and the Force organizational structure , well that 's just a joke as far as these men are concerned . |
| 13 | Apart from these , the two rival systems were more or less on a par as far as simplicity and accord with observations of planetary positions are concerned . |
| 14 | There 's still a difference as far as the parents are concerned . |
| 15 | Rightly , Nora considered Cramer a wasteland as far as fashion was concerned . |
| 16 | It is important to trace the history of a site as far as possible , and identify its present and previous uses . |
| 17 | Morris , Hoggart and Hudson agreed that the afternoon 's debate on press and public relations would be a doddle as far as the platform was concerned . |
| 18 | Stamford have given me a list of local McCloys and there again not a sniff as far as they know . |
| 19 | ‘ In my own terms , I would describe myself as a fanatic as far as bonsai goes . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ In my own terms , I would describe myself as a fanatic as far as bonsai goes ’ Cregagh Bonsai owner Stephen Whiteside surrounds himself with the love of his life . |
| 21 | ‘ No , he does n't have a name as far as you 're concerned . |
| 22 | Never had an occasion to use , well the only time I 've used a newspaper as far as I know this afternoon when I emptied the bag . |
| 23 | The box hedge is solid as a wall as far as the corner , but just round there it ends , and that short side is privet , and there 's a place in it where an old wicket 's been taken out , and the gap has n't grown in completely yet . |
| 24 | However there is little activity in this line in Aberdeen particularly and Scotland as a whole as far as I know . |
| 25 | After the river , he took a train as far as the Burmese would allow foreigners to go , about a hundred miles short of their guerrilla war , and after that there was a vintage plane over mountains to the real Burma Road ; the road whose legend occupies an odd corner of the memory , like Hannibal 's Alpine venture . |
| 26 | Joyce was now informed that since his problems concerned travel outside Germany , he must first take a train as far as Cologne and go to the consulate there . |
| 27 | She 'd promised the girl a lift as far as Malaga . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've told her we 'll give her a lift as far as Malaga and that 's what we 'll do . ’ |
| 29 | She asks for a lift as far as Stamford Hill . |
| 30 | A large bird , a crow as far as she could tell , flapped up from picking at something on the ground and wheeled away high above her . |