Example sentences of "far [conj] [art] [noun prp] [be] " in BNC.

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1 As far as The Smiths were concerned the importance of this success can not be underestimated .
2 As far as the RAF was concerned , they had this nice little lull when losses fell substantially , so it was for us a calm period in the storm .
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 So far as the UK is concerned , the proposed Directive contains little that is new in substance and , indeed , it shows clear signs of actually being based on the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers , the UK rulebook for takeovers .
5 Our understanding is that , as far as the UK is concerned , generally accepted accounting principles have precedence over statutory requirements . ’
6 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 .
7 ‘ 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 .
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 In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ?
10 That put the cork in the bottle , so far as the Danuese were concerned .
11 Wednesday 12 February 1800 was a commonplace day as far as the Pearmans were concerned .
12 As far as the BBC was concerned there could n't be enough semi-finals like Portsmouth v Liverpool .
13 The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned .
14 I had three children , a home to run … and tunnel vision as far as the Spencers were concerned .
15 Therefore , so far as the ICC is concerned , the matter is closed . ’
16 LIKE death and taxes , criticism is one of life 's certainties , at least as far as the RUC is concerned .
17 So far as the Yek were concerned any man who was not of the race of the True people — the Yek , the N'pani , the Ch'noze — was an alien , barely human , and as such was forever suspect .
18 As far as the CBR is concerned the distant galaxies provide a preferred frame , something that is anathema to SR or classical mechanics .
19 The recorded balance might have been improved so far as the Berg is concerned had the soloist been fractionally more forward , and an extra desk each of first and second violins would have added more weight .
20 In any case , even the GCC itself recognises that such a defence structure will be inadequate — at least as far as the Gulf is concerned .
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