Example sentences of "far [conj] [noun] and [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Western Turkey and Sicily were initially affected , but by 1348 it had spread as far as Spain and Morocco . |
2 | Elf clippers sailed as far as Nippon and Cathay in search of goods . |
3 | Across Europe , from the war-devastated areas of France and Germany as far as Greece and Italy , from Austria to Hungary , Poland , and Romania , Bischof carried his camera equipment and bundles of warm clothing for those in need , infinitely caring , attentive to all victims , but above all to children . |
4 | The group has received donations from well-wishers from as far as Bangor and Holyhead . |
5 | As far as Paul and Granville are concerned , they 've already come an unfeasibly long way since they got together a couple of years ago at college in Derby . |
6 | Yek Khans ruled N'pan to the east , and as far as Suristan and Ch'kasia to the west . |
7 | It also spreads right through Arabia and the Middle East as far as India and Turkestan . |
8 | In 517 a major invasion occurred when Slav horsemen advanced as far as Thermopylae and Epirus . |
9 | I have a fancy to show myself as far as Newport and Cardiff , while they lose themselves in the mountains of Maelienydd and Brecon . ’ |
10 | They come , he said , from a wide area : from as far as Newcastle and Durham , Stockton , Middlesbrough and Redcar . |
11 | Well , the er power stations all round the , Northern Europe are affecting it , as far as Norway and Sweden are concerned , er much of the pollution comes from Eastern Europe er and erm something like ten to twenty per cent comes from the U K as far as Norway is concerned , and five to ten per cent in Sweden . |
12 | As far as Halliday and Hasan are concerned , information structure is a feature of spoken rather than written English : |
13 | In each case it seemed clear that local adaptation was taking place , showing — as far as Pearson and Weldon were concerned — that natural selection was an effective evolutionary mechanism . |
14 | The following year the Scots penetrated as far as Swaledale and Richmondshire , burning villages and seizing or killing resisters : on this occasion Holme Cultram abbey lost livestock valued at £500 . |
15 | In the fourteenth century it even penetrated as far as Prague and Krakow . |
16 | Its lands reached from abbeys in Yorkshire as far as Borrowdale and Eskdale , where its sheep runs extended over the fells . |
17 | Despite a massive PR job by Buckingham Palace , it looks like nothing has really changed as far as Charles and Di are concerned ! |