Example sentences of "as far [conj] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 As far as the Lockerbie allegations go , Libya has plainly discharged its obligations under Article 5 by instituting criminal proceedings against its two accused nationals .
2 In Suleyman 's time he returned to the medrese stream , teaching as far as the Sahn and then becoming kadi successively in Aleppo , Damascus and Istanbul , in retirement from which last post he died in 963/1555–6 .
3 As far as the UK is concerned , ’ said Keith Standford of Amada in England , ‘ it 's in dispute which particular model will eventually be on sale here .
4 Our understanding is that , as far as the UK is concerned , generally accepted accounting principles have precedence over statutory requirements . ’
5 A straightforward explanation for this is that inflation affects all voters whereas unemployment tends to be heavily concentrated on ( as far as the UK is concerned ) areas not noted for extensive Conservative support .
6 But as far as the Harlow Corporation Housing are concerned mostly
7 Simon explains : ‘ As far as the USA game is concerned , we were not aware that there was a problem .
8 Moreover , as far as the USA was concerned — but vestigially this was probably also true of the USSR before the Gorbachev era — the basic conflict was ideological , the triumph of the ‘ right ’ ideology being equated with the supremacy of the appropriate superpower .
9 On particularly clear days ( the locals will tell you that midwinter provides the best of them ) the view reaches as far as the Vosges in France and Switzerland 's Jura .
10 As far as the BBC was concerned there could n't be enough semi-finals like Portsmouth v Liverpool .
11 As far as The Smiths were concerned the importance of this success can not be underestimated .
12 I had three children , a home to run … and tunnel vision as far as the Spencers were concerned .
13 In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ?
14 ‘ What you have here is a traditional account of Masai origins , but also mixed with the arrival of this woman — I am assuming , although it is not my business , the ethnographer , Claude Cohn-Casson — yes , okay , well , there was an incident during the war , a famous incident as far as the Masai is concerned , when a British official was killed in a very small dispute about cattle .
15 Last time round they went to south east Asia , trekked in Nepal as far as the Everest base camp , saw Thailand and China then came back on the Trans-Siberian Railway .
16 In the Appalachian region there were repeated uplifts giving rise to coarse detritus in the trough to the west , whilst a vast shallow carbonate-depositing sea extended over the stable interior of North America as far as the Pacific ranges .
17 I checked to see if Armstrong was still there and then I risked a crouching run as far as the Sierra 's tail lights .
18 The mood immediately sank back into deep depression , especially in the light of the Soviet summer offensive , which had pushed as far as the Vistula , and , in August , the accelerating advance of the western allies through France .
19 As far as the Greater York area is concerned , objections have been lodged by Leeds City Council and by Montague Evans on behalf of a group of parish councils in Selby District adjoining York .
20 They make the 2600 kilometre trip regularly , transporting the GSi Astras from their base near Dungannon to GM Spain 's headquarters in Madrid and on to events throughout the country — even as far as the Canary Islands .
21 Gregory learnt from his Roman sources that Chlodio captured Cambrai , and occupied territory as far as the Somme .
22 The -300bp construct is deleted to a BamHI site which is -300bp from the cap site and extends downstream as far as the RI site in the last exon ( IV ) .
23 Roughly speaking , the parts of England most affected by this type of planning form a great belt which sweeps round from Flamborough Head on the Yorkshire coast , down through the Midlands as far as the Dorset coast , and thence north-eastwards along the chalk uplands to the Norfolk coast .
24 We also go off on walking weekends maybe as far as the Gower .
25 As far as the PowerPC RISC is concerned , IBM says the 603 — for notebooks and entry-level desktops — the 604 — for mid-range and multiprocessing desktops — and the 64-bit 620 multiprocessing part , designed for commercial systems , will be out at the end of next year or beginning of 1995 .
26 The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned .
27 Perhaps he was looking for a drink by the time he had climbed as far as the Piazza where three renaissance palaces , a town hall and cathedral confront each other across an open space of such lively dignity and harmony as to make the lack of tourist cafes completely forgivable .
28 In the year A.D. 43 , Emperor Claudius sent an army under Aulus Plautius , who quickly subdued Kent as far as the Medway where again the British forces gathered to oppose the Romans .
29 But as far as the Birmingham 18-year-old was concerned , securing his place in Britain 's European championship squad was more important either than the record or his victory in the Mycil ASA national championship final .
30 Wednesday 12 February 1800 was a commonplace day as far as the Pearmans were concerned .
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