Example sentences of "so far as [ex0] [is] " in BNC.

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1 There is some authority to suggest that a doctor is under a duty to prevent the suicide of such a patient in so far as there is a duty to control the patient .
2 In so far as there is merely a local inter-connection among these smallholding peasants , and the identity of their interests begets no community , no national bond and no political organisation among them , they do not form a class .
3 The answer — so far as there is one — springs , like the arguments about it , from the complex background of these vicious wars .
4 In so far as there is this domination , it must be acknowledged that men have been aided in their domination of women by women themselves — sometimes older women , whose own conditioning has matured in conformity with that of men .
5 Consequently , even if a non-member country may possibly be entitled not to recognise a flag granted in a manner contrary to the Geneva Convention , it can do so only in so far as there is no ‘ genuine link , ’ regardless as to its nature , between the vessel and the state whose flag it is flying .
6 But he can rarely know whether or not the policeman has good grounds for acting as he does , and in so far as there is a conflict between the citizen and the policeman , the reasonable suspicions of the policeman must take priority .
7 In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc …
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