Example sentences of "far [subord] [pers pn] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theory , stated firmly in most gardening manuals , that planting potatoes the first year on neglected land helps to clean it of weeds was erroneous — at least as far as ours was concerned . |
| 2 | The Principal wrote in November 1967 that the only recourse was ‘ to ensure that every possible safeguard should be written into the constitution of such a scheme ’ , and following local negotiations he considered that ‘ we have gone as far as we are able so far to safeguard the courses and attitudes of this College and we have confidence that the LEA are making every effort to ensure that Diploma in Art and Design ( DipAD ) courses and developments will be given the fullest support , and will not be undermined in any way by the Polytechnic proposals ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ As far as we are aware there were no fish in distress when we returned to work on the Thursday morning and the canal was refilled with two feet of water . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’ |
| 5 | So far as we are aware this process was not formally instituted , nor have such visits been mounted once a school has achieved project status . |
| 6 | On 7 May the applicant was admitted to bail , and so far as we are aware has been at liberty ever since , although it appears that he has appeared on a number of occasions at the Guildhall Magistrates ' Court , to what effect we do not know . |
| 7 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
| 8 | As far as we are aware , nobody is suggesting this . |
| 9 | As far as we are aware , at present , this title has been agreed by all interested parties . |
| 10 | As far as we are aware , treatment with thymectomy has not been reported in Crohn 's disease , although drugs that change the immune response are the mainstay of treatment for both Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis . |
| 11 | He explained : ‘ We are dealing direct with merchants over there and as far as we are aware they are very keen to import fish , such as small whiting , which they ca n't get from their own fishermen . |
| 12 | ‘ As far as we are concerned , if nurses are in conflict with their employer - and they are the least-able section of our society to fight — it is incumbent upon workers to take a stand to support nurses and other workers . ’ |
| 13 | A further defence came from Tony Swift , chairman of the International Federation rules committee : ‘ We do n't think of it as a woman up there — as far as we are concerned it is a person , ’ he said . |
| 14 | ‘ As far as we are concerned the incident is now forgotten . ’ |
| 15 | As far as we are concerned it is exactly the same thing , ’ says Mike Stock . |
| 16 | But as far as we are concerned it is not about money , it is about thanking the fans . |
| 17 | The Smiths are definitely a no-go area as far as we are concerned in the future . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ As far as we are concerned I would refute that charge ; ’ says Michael Auld , spokesman for Guardian Royal Exchange , which has had its share of problems with tied agents . |
| 19 | Theirs is a life apart as far as we are concerned . |
| 20 | There is nothing he can tell you beyond what I already have — that as far as we are concerned my mother has been dead for more than twenty years . ’ |
| 21 | As far as we are concerned , there are basically three types of music a producer can use in a production : commissioned , commercial or production/library music , commissioned music being an original piece written specifically for the producer by the composer . |
| 22 | He insisted : ‘ As far as we are concerned we have had no approach from anyone about Davies and we do not wish him to move elsewhere . ’ |
| 23 | Everyone went away thoroughly entertained , but it was a very disappointing result as far as we are concerned . ’ |
| 24 | However , so far as we are concerned the important constituent of the atmosphere is oxygen : without it we would never have come into existence . |
| 25 | So far as we are concerned , this barely matters : although it is likely that ‘ mini black holes ’ , about the size of a subatomic particle , were created by the enormous forces involved in the Big Bang , it is only about now , perhaps 15 billion years later , that these should be beginning to disintegrate . |
| 26 | And Southampton secretary Brian Truscott said : ‘ As far as we are concerned all David was doing was encouraging a fan to leave the pitch . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Also there is no dispute between the 1964 Company and the FR as far as we are concerned . |
| 28 | The most important of Schleiermacher 's many writings , so far as we are concerned here , are his Addresses on Religion , to its Cultured Despisers ( 1799 ) and The Christian Faith ( 1821/2 ; a second and considerably altered edition appeared in 1830/1 ) . |
| 29 | All of this has been enacted and realised and completed in Jesus himself , and the meaning of sin , so far as we are concerned , is only really opened up at the very place where it is borne and done away with . |
| 30 | Secondly , in so far as we are concerned with insider dealing , the practice is analysed within the context of financial conglomerates . |